ARF CEU's

HIV/TB Training | 4 Hours (ARF)


Description
This course was developed to provide the most current information regarding HIV/AIDS and Tuberculosis to
administrators and direct care staff in residential facilities. This course will review the HIV/AIDS epidemic, modes of transfer, signs and symptoms, prevention methods, risk factors and treatment. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards will be reviewed. This course meets recertification requirements for ARF, GH, STRTP and RCFE. This course also meets the ARF administrator(s) requirement of 4 hours needed every two years for HIV | TB training.

Core of Knowledge: Cultural Competency

Approved for Administrators: ARF | GH | STRTP | RCFE

Number of hours approved: 4 Hours
Content
  • Online Training Orientation
  • Section 1
  • Learning Objectives
  • The Immune System and How It Works
  • What is HIV? 
  • What Is AIDS and How It Develops
  • What Is Tuberculosis (TB)?
  • Activity – Match Each Symptom with Latent or Active TB
  • Check Your Knowledge
  • Section 2
  • Transmission and Prevention
  • How TB Spreads
  • Prevention Strategies for HIV
  • Prevention Strategies for TB
  • Check Your Knowledge 
  • Section 3
  • Stages, Symptoms, and Treatment
  • Stages of TB
  • HIV and TB Symptoms
  • Treatment and Living Well
  • Check Your Knowledge 
  • Section 4
  • Caring for People with HIV and TB
  • Safe and Compassionate Care
  • Legal and Ethical Considerations
  • Community Support and Advocacy
  • Check Your Knowledge 
  • Course Evaluation
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed
  • Leads to a certificate with a duration: Forever