HIV Continuing Education for Professionals
Location: Doctor’s Pavilion, Conference Rooms A, B, & C
Jennie Stuart Medical Center, Hopkinsville, KY
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Additional Information About This Event:
Start Date:
Fri 03/30/2012
| Start Time:
01:00 PM CDT
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End Date:
Fri 03/30/2012
| End Time:
03:00 PM CDT
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| REGISTRATION | 30 minutes before start of offering |
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| COST | $10 to be paid day of class.
Make check payable to Trover Health System |
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| CONTACT HOURS | 2 (CHFS#1012-0533-M)
Will need to know license number to receive contact hours |
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| LOCATION | Doctor’s Pavilion, Conference Rooms A, B, & C
Jennie Stuart Medical Center, Hopkinsville, KY |
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| TARGET AUDIENCE | Licensed health care professionals |
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| OFFERING CONTENT | This offering will provide updated information on HIV/AIDS. |
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| LEARNING OBJECTIVES | Upon completion , participants will be able to:
1. Discuss basic epidemiological information about HIV and the diseases and conditions HIV can cause.
2. Identify methods of transmission and prevention of HIV and current recognized methods of medical treatment.
3. Explain the management of HIV in the healthcare workplace and other environments.
4. Discuss legal issues applicable to HIV infected persons.
5. Clarify appropriate attitudes and behaviors toward persons infected with HIV.
6. List comprehensive human services available to assist persons with HIV infection. |
| FACULTY | Eva J Rogers MSN RN BC |
Seating is limited.
Please call Tammy Sisk, Education Department, at (270)887-6859 to register.
The 2 hours of mandatory HIV continuing education can be earned once every 10 years. The LPN earning period is from 11/1/2001-10/31/2011. The RN earning period is 11/1/2002-10/31/2012. LPN earning period from 11/1/2011-10/31/2021.
"Every nine and a half minutes, someone in the U.S. is infected with HIV". CDC |