Presentations
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HIV 101: Pathogenesis and Treatment
Steve Raffanti, MD
Objectives:
- Describe current issues in the epidemiology of the HIV epidemic
- Describe the life cycle of HIV
- Describe the way that HIV interacts with its host, producing disease
- Describe the principles of treatment
- Describe acute HIV infection
- Describe the initial evaluation of an HIV infected patient
Sexual History and PrEP/PEP
Sean Kelly, MD
Objectives:
- Background of PrEP
- Importance of PrEP in the Southeast
- Provider and patient barriers to PrEP
- PrEP eligibility
- Taking a sexual history
- PrEP prescribing
- Counseling
- Adverse effects
- Lab monitoring
- Future directions of PrEP
ART Selection and Resistance and Case Studies
Elizabeth Sherman, PharmD, AAHIVP
Objectives:
- Describe the process for selecting antiretroviral regimens
- Identify common mechanisms for drug interactions with antiretrovirals
- List the available methods and indications for antiretroviral resistance testing
Common OIs and Co-morbidities
Steve Raffanti, MD
Objectives:
- Coming soon.
Mental Health
Mollie Gurley, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC
Objectives:
- How To Screen For Psychiatric Disorders in HIV-infected Patients
- Diagnostic Criteria
- Treatment (Medication Management, Therapy)
- Important and Unique Implications of Mental Health Treatment in HIV-infected Patients