HIV Management for Clinicians
You'll be able to select and adjust antiretroviral regimens, manage opportunistic infection risk, and monitor HIV patients over time with more confidence.
What this track covers
This track covers HIV pathophysiology and staging, current antiretroviral therapy selection for both treatment-naive and treatment-experienced patients, and prevention strategies including PrEP and PEP. It also addresses ongoing monitoring, comorbidity management, and opportunistic infection prophylaxis for patients living with HIV.
What you will practice
- Interpret CD4 counts and viral load trends to guide treatment decisions
- Select an initial ART regimen based on patient-specific factors
- Recognize when resistance testing or a regimen switch is indicated
- Determine appropriate OI prophylaxis based on CD4 threshold
- Assess PrEP eligibility and counsel on PEP timing after exposure
Simulator scenario
A simulator case following a newly diagnosed HIV patient from initial workup through ART initiation and early follow-up monitoring.
Board question topics
- ART regimen selection principles
- Opportunistic infection prophylaxis thresholds
- Viral load and resistance interpretation
- PrEP and PEP eligibility criteria
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