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| This activity is intended for HIV/AIDS physicians and nurses. |
| Sponsor: |
| This activity is sponsored by AHC Media. |
| Accreditation: |
| AHC Media is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. |
| Credit Designation: |
| AHC Media designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. |
| Faculty |
Editor
Melinda Young
Executive Editor
Gary Evans
AHC Media
Board Member and Physician Reviewer
Morris Harper, MD, AAHIVS
Vice President
Chief Medical Officer
HIV/AIDS & Hepatitis Associates
Waynesburg, PA
Board Member and Nurse Planner
Kay Ball, RN, PhD, MSA, CNOR, FAAN
Perioperative Consultant/Educator
K & D Medical
Lewis Center, OH
Authors
Brian G. Blackburn, MD
Clinical Assistant
Professor of Medicine
Division of Infectious Diseases and Geographic Medicine
Stanford University School of Medicine
Dean L. Winslow, MD, FACP, FIDSA
Chief, Division of AIDS Medicine
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
Clinical Professor
Stanford University School of Medicine
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| Subjects: |
- Congressional budget battle may create long-term HIV care deficits
- CDC change in funding could lead to big cuts
- Microbicide might protect pregnant women from HIV
- CDC revises surveillance to target transgenders
- Jury still out on รข-glucan diagnosis of pneumonia
- Resistance to HIV integrase inhibitors
- FDA Notifications
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| Objectives: |
- Identify the particular clinical, legal, or scientific issues related to AIDS patient care
- Describe how those issues affect nurses, physicians, hospitals, and clinics
- Cite practical solutions to the problems associated with those issues
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| Financial Disclosure: |
Editor Melinda Young, Executive Editor Gary Evans, Authors Brian G. Blackburn, MD, and Dean L. Winslow, MD, FACP, FIDSA, report no relationships with companies related to this field of study. Physician Reviewer Morris Harper, MD, AAHIVS reports consulting work with Agouron Pharmaceuticals, Gilead Sciences, Abbott Pharmaceuticals, GlaxoSmithKline, and Bristol-Myers Squibb. Nurse Planner Kay Ball, RN, PhD, MSA, CNOR, FAAN is a consultant and stockholder with Steris Corp. and is on the speaker's bureau for the Association of periOperative Registered Nurses.
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