HIV and AIDS - Florida Regulations
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Florida Board of Nursing
Florida Board of Nursing (CEBroker Provider #50-290).
Nurses will receive 1.00 contact hours for participating in this course.
American Nurses Credentialing Center
In support of improving patient care, Relias LLC is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Florida Council of Dietetics and Nutrition
Florida Council of Dietetics and Nutrition accepts medical errors courses approved by any Board within the Division of Medical Quality Assurance of the Florida Department of Health. Relias Learning, LLC is an approved provider of continuing education in nursing by the Florida Department of Health, Board of Nursing, provider # 50-290. This course is approved for 1.00 contact hours.
Florida Board of Respiratory Care
This module is approved for 1.00 contact hours by Florida Board of Respiratory Care.
Florida Board of Physical Therapy
The Florida Board of Physical Therapy accepts courses approved by any state chapter of the American Physical Therapy Association. Relias Learning is a Texas CCAP Accredited Provider by the Texas Physical Therapy Association, approval #1902008TX. This activity is approved for 1.00 contact hours.
Learners must self-report this completion to CE Broker in order to receive credit from the Florida Board of Physical Therapy.
Florida Occupational Therapy Practice Board
This course has been approved by the Florida Occupational Therapy Practice Board for 1.00 contact hours, approval number 20-680705.
Florida Board of Occupational Therapy
This course has been approved by the Florida Board of Occupational Therapy for 1.00 contact hours, approval number 20-680705.
Course Details
Describe at least three facts about HIV and AIDS.
Identify at least two common ways HIV is transmitted.
List at least three ways you can prevent the spread of HIV.
Discuss at least three ways that HIV and AIDS are managed.
Explain at least two situations that require HIV reporting according to Florida law.
Describe at least two situations in which informed consent is not required according to Florida law.
Outline:
Section 1: Introduction
About This Course
Learning Objectives
Section 2: An Overview of HIV and AIDS
Meet Mary
HIV Across the Globe
How Common Are HIV and AIDS in the United States?
What Is HIV and AIDS?
AIDS Progression
Mary: What Went Wrong?
How Is HIV/AIDS Transmitted?
HIV Patterns
Age
Gender
Race
Sexual Behaviors
Intravenous Drug Use
HIV Tests
Who Should Get Tested?
Prevention
Potential Exposure
Management of HIV/AIDS
Management of Symptoms
Review
Summary
Section 3: Florida HIV/AIDS Laws
Testing
Informed Consent
When Informed Consent Is NOT Required
Test Results
Reporting
Other Laws
Review
Summary
Section 4: Conclusion
Summary
Course Contributor
Resources
References
Congratulations!
Jennifer W. Burks, M.S.N., R.N. has over 25 years of clinical and teaching experience, and her areas of expertise are critical care and home health. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from The University of Virginia in 1993 and her Master of Science in Nursing from The University of North Carolina, Greensboro in 1996. Her professional practice in education is guided by a philosophy borrowed from Florence Nightingale's Notes on Nursing, "I do not pretend to teach her how, I ask her to teach herself, and for this purpose, I venture to give her some hints."
Disclosure: Jennifer W. Burks, M.S.N., R.N. has declared that no conflict of interest, Relevant Financial Relationship or Relevant Non-Financial Relationship exists.
The target audience for this course is: Entry level Physical Therapists; Nurses; Occupational Therapists; Respiratory Therapists; in the following settings: Post-Acute Care.
Asynchronous/Online Distance Learning; please see certificate details for specifics on delivery format.
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To earn continuing education credit for this course you must achieve a passing score of 80% on the post-test and complete the course evaluation.
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