HIV Diagnostic Testing
10 questions
Questions in Topic
- 1. Interpretation of HIV Screening Tests
- 2. Laboratory-Based HIV Antigen-Antibody Tests
- 3. Time to Positive with HIV-1/2 Antigen-Antibody Test
- 4. CDC/APHL HIV Laboratory Diagnostic Testing Algorithm
- 5. Discordant Screening and Supplemental Results
- 6. HIV Antibody Differentiation Assay
- 7. HIV RNA Diagnostic Tests
- 8. Point-of-Care HIV Antibody Tests
- 9. Sensitivity and Specificity of HIV Diagnostic Tests
- 10. In-Home HIV Testing
Learning Objectives
- Determine which types of HIV diagnostic test to use and when
- Describe the timing of when HIV diagnostic tests become reactive after HIV infection
- Use the updated recommended nomenclature for HIV diagnostic tests
- Summarize the CDC/APHL HIV testing algorithm recommendations
- Effectively interpret and deliver HIV diagnostic test results to clients
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3rd Edition
This is a substantial revision of the original Question Bank Topic. The previous edition was titled HIV Diagnostic Testing 2nd Edition Question Bank and was available until August 31st, 2023.
CNE/CME
Continuing Education
This lesson qualifies for:
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- 1.0 CME AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™, or
- 1.0 CNE contact hour and 1.0 CE contact hour (does NOT qualify for pharmacology CE for advanced practice nurses)
CNE and CME Origination: May 1st, 2017
CNE and CME Review: September 1st, 2023
CNE and CME Expiration: August 31st, 2026 (3rd Edition)
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Document work Explore this topic in detail in the HIV Diagnostic Testing Quick Reference,
or earn more CE for it in the HIV Diagnostic Testing Self-Study
or earn more CE for it in the HIV Diagnostic Testing Self-Study