Presenter: Rob Phoenix, APRN, FNP-C, HIV-PCP
Online CME Credit
Fee: Free
Provides 1.00 hour of CE/CME credit (Presented on March 21, 2023, Reviewed July 1, 2024; Expires June 30, 2025)
PrEP Implementation in Primary Care
Overview
This virtual training is in collaboration with the Nevada Primary Care Association. This program will cover prescribing pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP), performing an HIV risk assessment, and discussing HIV prevention with patients. This session will also include a skill-building portion for participants.
Learning Objectives
Following participation in this course, participants should be able to:
- Discuss individuals at risk for HIV and who could benefit from HIV prevention services
- Discuss options for HIV prevention for persons at risk of HIV
- Identify priority populations for HIV prevention services
- Provide patient education around HIV prevention services such as TaSP, U=U and medication options
- Identify at least 3 steps to getting PrEP services started in your practice setting
- Identify appropriate candidates for HIV biomedical interventions
The Pacific AETC-NV offers engaging and interactive online learning opportunities to increase healthcare providers' knowledge and awareness of HIV and STI-related health topics. To view all session topics available, please click on Pacific AETC Nevada’s E-Learning page for more online and on-demand learning opportunities.
Presenter
Rob Phoenix, APRN, FNP-C, HIV-PCP, Nurse Practitioner, Huntridge Family Clinic, Faculty, Pacific AETC-Nevada
The Pacific AETC is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award $3,887,700.00. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government. For more information, please visit HRSA.gov.
Step One - Pacific AETC Nevada’s E-Learning Registration:
Please follow the link to register with the Pacific AETC Nevada’s E-Learning program. In order to continue funding and provide educational programming for health professionals around HIV/AIDS, we need all participants to register through PAETC-NV.
Step Two - UNR Med CME Login for receiving CME/CE credit:
This webinar requires you to login into the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine, Office of Continuing Medical Education’s (UNR Med CME) website to complete your registration. If you do not have a UNR Med CME account, you will need to make one.
Once you have signed into the UNR Med CME websites, follow the instructions below to watch the webinar and collect your CME, CE, and pharmacy credit.
Instructions for receiving CME/CE credit:
- Click on the registration button above
- Click on the course to register
- After registration, you will click “begin the activity”
- YouTube will be embedded into the website
- Watch the YouTube video
- Click to claim credit
- Enter the activity code that was provided to you in the email confirmation
- Claim credit and generate the certificate
If you have any questions, please email us at paetcnv@med.unr.edu.
Evaluation and Claim Credit
- Once you begin the video, you must watch it in its entirety to claim credit. Fast-forwarding has been disabled. You may pause the video briefly if needed. Do not close the browser window as doing so will require you to start over.
- Once you have reached the end of the video, a button to continue will appear that will take to evaluation and start the process for receiving a certificate.
- Failure to complete the process will result in the credit not being awarded to you.
- Should you need to restart the process, or download a copy of a certificate at a later time, please see the instructions for accessing the online portal here: Evaluation and Claim Credit
For questions concerning the online evaluation or your certificate, please contact our office at (775) 784-4791 or email us at cme@med.unr.edu.
Accreditation Designation Statements
The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Continuing Education Credit
The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine approves this program for 1.00 hour of nursing continuing education credit.
As an accredited provider of continuing medical education through the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine must ensure balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all its educational activities. In order to assure that information is presented in a scientific and objective manner, The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine requires that anyone in a position to control or influence the content of an accredited activity disclose all financial relationships within the prior 24 months with any commercial or proprietary entity producing health care goods or services relevant to the content being planned or presented. All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated. Following are those disclosures.
The following presenter has disclosed the following relationship with a commercial interest.
Presenters
Rob Phoenix, APRN, FNP-C, HIV-PCP: Grant/Research Support: Gilead Sciences; Consultant: Gilead Sciences, Lupin Pharmaceutical, Janssen Pharmaceutical, ViiV medical; Speakers’ Bureau or Honoraria: Gilead Sciences, NAPO Pharmaceutical, ViiV Medical; Ownership Interest: Huntridge Family Clinic-100%
All other presenters, planners or anyone in a position to control the content of this continuing medical education activity have indicated that they do not have financial relationships with ineligible companies related to the content of this activity.
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