Opportunistic Infections: Prevention
15 questions
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
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
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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- 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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