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Lesson 4. Switching to Optimize Antiretroviral Regimens

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Learning Objective Performance Indicators

  • Provide a rationale for switching or simplifying antiretroviral therapy
  • Identify the circumstances that warrant simplifying an antiretroviral therapy regimen or switching to a newer agent
  • Assimilate a composite of all past drug resistance test results before switching to a new antiretroviral therapy regimen
  • Analyze key findings of switch studies based on the class of antiretroviral medication
  • Collaboratively implement switch to appropriate FDA-approved two-drug regimens for maintenance antiretroviral therapy

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Learning Objective Performance Indicators

  • Provide a rationale for switching or simplifying antiretroviral therapy
  • Identify the circumstances that warrant simplifying an antiretroviral therapy regimen or switching to a newer agent
  • Assimilate a composite of all past drug resistance test results before switching to a new antiretroviral therapy regimen
  • Analyze key findings of switch studies based on the class of antiretroviral medication
  • Collaboratively implement switch to appropriate FDA-approved two-drug regimens for maintenance antiretroviral therapy

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