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Opportunistic Infections: Prevention

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      Learning Objectives

      • Discuss recommendations for initiating primary prevention of opportunistic infections in people with HIV
      • Summarize recommendations for initiating secondary prophylaxis of opportunistic infections in people with HIV
      • State criteria for discontinuing primary prevention of opportunistic infections in people with HIV
      • List criteria for discontinuing secondary prophylaxis of opportunistic infections in people with HIV
      • Recognize potential adverse effects and contraindications for medications used for prevention of opportunistic infections

      Authors

      David H. Spach, MD
      David H. Spach, MD
      Professor of Medicine
      Division of Allergy & Infectious Diseases
      University of Washington
      Disclosures:
      None

      Reviewers

      Brian R. Wood, MD
      Brian R. Wood, MD
      Professor of Medicine
      Division of Allergy & Infectious Diseases
      University of Washington
      Disclosures:
      None

      3rd Edition

      This is a substantial revision of the original Question Bank Topic. The previous edition was titled Opportunistic Infections: Prevention and available until September 1st, 2023.

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      This question bank topic qualifies for:
      • 1.5 CME AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™, or
      • 1.5 CNE contact hours (qualifies for pharmacology CE for advanced practice nurses)

      CNE and CME Origination: October 1st, 2017
      CNE and CME Reviewed: September 1st, 2023
      CNE and CME Expiration: August 31st, 2026 (3rd Edition)

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