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Lesson 5. HIV Preexposure Prophylaxis (PrEP)

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Learning Objective Performance Indicators

  • Synthesize study data that supports the use of HIV preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for people at risk for HIV acquisition
  • Offer HIV PrEP to individuals at risk of acquiring HIV
  • Collaboratively perform baseline evaluation and counseling for HIV PrEP initiation and ongoing laboratory monitoring
  • Initiate appropriate PrEP regimen formulations and dosing based on approved indications for HIV PrEP
  • Collaboratively address follow-up, management of adverse effects, and discontinuation of HIV PrEP

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Learning Objective Performance Indicators

  • Synthesize study data that supports the use of HIV preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for people at risk for HIV acquisition
  • Offer HIV PrEP to individuals at risk of acquiring HIV
  • Collaboratively perform baseline evaluation and counseling for HIV PrEP initiation and ongoing laboratory monitoring
  • Initiate appropriate PrEP regimen formulations and dosing based on approved indications for HIV PrEP
  • Collaboratively address follow-up, management of adverse effects, and discontinuation of HIV PrEP

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