Online Learning Curriculum: Hepatitis C Toolkit
The purpose of this training is to improve providers’ capacity to screen, medically manage, and provide advanced care for patients with Hepatitis C virus.
Clinical Manifestations and Natural History
Objectives:
- Identify clinical manifestations of HCV
- Illustrate the natural history of HCV
HCV Epidemiology
Objectives:
- Identify key points and important trends in hepatitis C virus (HCV) epidemiology
History of Hepatitis C Treatment
Objectives:
- Describe the changes in hepatitis C virus (HCV) treatment from early regimens to current options
Pretreatment Evaluation
Objectives:
- Outline the appropriate evaluation of a person infected with HCV prior to treatment with direct acting antiviral therapy
Screening and Diagnosis
Objectives:
- Describe appropriate screening criteria for HCV and apply to clinical practice
When and Who to Treat
Objectives:
- Discuss the principles of and indications for HCV treatment
Selecting HCV Treatment
Objectives:
- Identify the primary factors in choosing an appropriate hepatitis C virus (HCV) treatment regimen
Treatment Monitoring and Post Treatment Surveillance
Objectives:
- Monitor hepatitis C virus (HCV) treatment as per guideline recommendations
- Recommend appropriate long-term care of liver disease subsequent to sustained virologic response (SVR)
Cody Chastain, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
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