HIV/AIDS Training for Washington Healthcare Professionals (7 Hours)

1. Discuss the epidemiology of HIV infection in the United States and in Washington State.
2. Explain HIV/AIDS etiology and pathogenesis.
3. Summarize the risk factors for transmission of HIV.
4. Discuss processes and regulations for HIV testing and counseling.
5. Describe the clinical manifestations and initial evaluation of HIV-infected patients.
6. Identify antiretroviral therapy and patient care management guidelines for HIV/AIDS.
7. Summarize preventive and control measures for HIV/AIDS.
8. Describe psychosocial and mental health issues associated with HIV/AIDS.
9. Explain legal and ethical issues pertaining to HIV in Washington State.

This course contains important information specific to Washington State. Covers transmission of HIV, infection control, WA laws concerning confidentiality and testing, clinical manifestations and treatment, psychosocial issues, and legal and ethical issues.

Nursing

This course contains important information specific to Washington State. Covers transmission of HIV, infection control, WA laws concerning confidentiality and testing, clinical manifestations and treatment, psychosocial issues, and legal and ethical issues.

• Wild Iris Medical Education, Inc., is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
• Nurse practitioners may apply these contact hours to pharmacy continuing education and prescriptive authorization.

Occupational Therapy

This course contains important information specific to Washington State. Covers transmission of HIV, infection control, WA laws concerning confidentiality and testing, clinical manifestations and treatment, psychosocial issues, and legal and ethical issues.

• Wild Iris Medical Education, Inc., is an AOTA Approved Provider of professional development. Course Approval ID# 07503. This independent distance learning activity is offered at 7.00 CEUs, xxx aotaEdLevel xxx, Foundational Knowledge. The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA.

Physical Therapy

This course contains important information specific to Washington State. Covers transmission of HIV, infection control, WA laws concerning confidentiality and testing, clinical manifestations and treatment, psychosocial issues, and legal and ethical issues.

• Wild Iris Medical Education, Inc., is a Continuing Competency Approval Agency recognized by the Physical Therapy Board of California.
• Approval of physical therapy continuing education credit varies by state. Confirm approval with your state’s licensing agency before you take the course for CE credit. See Physical Therapy CE Approval for more information.

Contact Hours: 7.00

Course Availability: Expires 2026-08-08

This course contains important information specific to Washington State and is no longer mandated for licensure.