Section 5. Prevention of HIV

Topic 4. Nonoccupational Postexposure Prophylaxis

Topic 4. Nonoccupational Postexposure Prophylaxis

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Learning Objective Performance Indicators

Describe indications for the use of nonoccupational postexposure prophylaxis (PEP).
Summarize appropriate antiretroviral therapy regimens and duration of therapy for nonoccupational PEP.
List recommended clinical and laboratory monitoring following nonoccupational exposure to HIV.
Identify appropriate candidates for transition from nonoccupational PEP to PrEP

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This project is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under grant number U1OHA28686 (AIDS Education and Training Centers National Coordinating Resource Center) awarded to the François-Xavier Bagnoud Center from the Rutgers University School of Nursing. No percentage of this project was financed with non-governmental sources. This information or content and conclusions are those of the authors and should not be construed as the official position or policy of, nor should any endorsements be inferred by HRSA, HHS or the U.S. Government.

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