HIV/AIDS for Pharmacy Professionals
Date: 3/25/2019 - 3/25/2022
Contact Hours: 1.0
ACPE UAN: 0384-9999-19-103-H02-T
The National Pharmacy Technician Association (NPTA) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for
Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.
Target Audience: Certified Pharmacy Technicians
This CPE activity has been designated as a knowledge-based program.
Author: Jennifer Gersham, PharmD
DISCLAIMERS
Ms. Gersham has no actual or potential conflict of interest in relation to this program.
This program received no commercial support and has been peer-reviewed to ensure non-commercialization.
Goals & Objectives:
At the completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
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HIV/AIDS for Pharmacy Professionalslist various modes of transmission of HIV.
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list the types of HIV testing available.
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review the confidentiality and testing-related requirements of the FL Omnibus AIDS Act.
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discuss protocols for healthcare workers exposed to blood.
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discuss issues in HIV/AIDS prevention and risk reduction.
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summarize the clinical management and treatment of HIV/AIDS.
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discuss five major classes of drugs that are used to treat HIV/AIDS.
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summarize HIV prevention strategies, including behavioral change.
Release Date: 03/25/2019
Expiration Date: 03/25/2022