HIV/AIDS: State of Washington Mandatory 2 Hour Training
Objectives
Upon completion of this course, the learner will be able to:
- Discuss how HIV impacts the body.
- State how HIV is transmitted.
- Describe behaviors that increase the risk of HIV infection.
- Discuss Infection Control precautions, including Universal/Standard precautions.
- Describe the procedure for on-the-job exposure to HIV, HBV or HCV.
- State the HIV/AIDS reporting requirements in Washington State.
- Define confidentiality as it relates to HIV in Washington State.
- Discuss the human impact of HIV/AIDS on the patient and the caregiver.
- Describe typical stages of grief.
- Discuss select populations and their relationship to HIV/AIDS.

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| Approved By: | The State of Washington accepts this course to meet the requirement because Access Continuing Education, Inc. is approved as a provider of nursing continuing education (provider #09-06-003PR) by the Vermont State Nurses' Association, Inc., which is accredited as an approver of continuing education in nursing by the American Nurses' Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. |
| CE Credits: | 2.0 Hours; credit available until 01/23/2011 |
| Cost: | $30.00 *NOTE: if your association, employer, or organization is paying for this course, and you log in correctly, you will not be charged upon completion of the test. |
| Directions: | Click here for Directions |
| Author: | Judy K. Shaw, PhD, ANP-C |
| Course Format Options: | Enter Course Online Download Coursebook (PDF) |

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