Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Comprehensive HIV Education & Patient Care Training
✨ 2 CE Credits • Self-Paced Learning
Understanding HIV Patient Care
Course Overview - 2 CE Credits
Human Immunodeficiency Virus requires dental professionals to understand current treatment protocols, transmission prevention, and compassionate patient care. This comprehensive training equips healthcare providers with essential knowledge to safely and confidently treat HIV-positive patients while maintaining the highest standards of care.
What You'll Learn: Master current HIV epidemiology, understand viral load and CD4 count implications for dental treatment, learn universal precautions and infection control protocols specific to HIV, and discover how antiretroviral therapy affects oral health and dental procedures.
Key Focus: Explore oral manifestations of HIV infection including candidiasis, Kaposi's sarcoma, and periodontal disease. Understand medication interactions between antiretroviral drugs and common dental prescriptions. Learn to provide stigma-free, evidence-based care that addresses both the medical and psychosocial needs of HIV-positive patients.
✓ Online Course • ✓ Instant Printable Certification • ✓ 2 CEUs Awarded