Lesson 2. Adverse Effects of Antiretroviral Medications

Learning Objective Performance Indicators

  • Differentiate common adverse effects of antiretroviral therapy by class of medication
  • Identify serious adverse effects caused by antiretroviral therapy
  • Select appropriate laboratory studies when initiating or changing an antiretroviral therapy regimen
  • Obtain laboratory tests to monitor treatment response in persons taking antiretroviral therapy
  • Collaboratively implement strategies to address antiretroviral-related adverse effects or contraindications

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Learning Objective Performance Indicators

  • Differentiate common adverse effects of antiretroviral therapy by class of medication
  • Identify serious adverse effects caused by antiretroviral therapy
  • Select appropriate laboratory studies when initiating or changing an antiretroviral therapy regimen
  • Obtain laboratory tests to monitor treatment response in persons taking antiretroviral therapy
  • Collaboratively implement strategies to address antiretroviral-related adverse effects or contraindications

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