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New Clinical Education Initiative (CEI) CME Courses

August 2010

HIV and Oral Health Care

Learning Objectives

  1. Describe the signs and symptoms of HIV infection
  2. Explain antiretroviral treatment for HIV infection.
  3. List pretreatment considerations for HIV/AIDS patients undergoing dental procedures.

HIV Prevention for Positives and Negatives

Learning Objectives

  1. To understand the importance of discussing the prevention of HIV transmission with both HIV positive and HIV negative patients.
  2. To realize some factors that influence an individual’s likelihood of transmitting or acquiring HIV.
  3. To recognize the rationale for making HIV testing a routine part of medical care, and how testing can be a means of prevention.
  4. To discuss ways to obtain a thorough and accurate sexual history/assessment.
  5. To gain increased knowledge of counseling and behavioral interventions that health care providers can use to help their patients with HIV related behavior change.

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