Learning Objectives
By the end of this program, participants will be able to:
- Outline benefits of initiating antiretroviral therapy (ART) regimens for people newly diagnosed (including rapid ART), counteracting suboptimal dosing, and maintaining engagement in care.
- Demonstrate approaches and tools medical case managers can use to support treatment adherence, including with clients who are newly diagnosed or struggling to adhere.
- Describe motivational interviewing and its collaborative, goal-oriented style of communication with particular attention to the language of change.
- List, describe, and demonstrate the “do’s” and “don’ts” of motivational interviewing that elicit and strengthen motivation for change in people with HIV.
Speaker
Sarah Lim, MD
Assistant Professor, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Physician, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Associate Director, The Center for Public Service Psychiatry
Accreditation
You are only eligible for continuing education or a certificate of attendance if you register, attend the full program, and then complete all required evaluations within 1 week of the program.
Nursing: The MidAtlantic AIDS Education and Training Center is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the Pennsylvania State Nurses Association Approver Unit an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This event is eligible for 1.0 credit hours.
Certificate of Attendance
Certificates of Attendance and continuing education certificates will be sent out via email 4-6 weeks after the event has completed.
Continuing Education credits issued for participation in CE activity may not apply toward license renewal in all states. It is the responsibility of each participant to verify the requirements of their state licensing board(s).
