Module 2

Cardiovascular Disease in Patients with Well-Controlled HIV

The goal of this module is to prepare learners to evaluate for, prevent, and manage cardio-metabolic complications in people with HIV.

What you will learn in Module 2

Identify common cardiovascular disease risk factors among people with HIV (PWH).

Apply risk prediction tools to estimate cardiovascular risk in a patient.

Develop and explain recommendations to optimize a patient’s cardiovascular health using an interprofessional team-based approach.

Identify drug-drug interactions between Antiretroviral Therapy and pharmacologic agents used to prevent and treat cardio-metabolic conditions.

Recognize the negative impact of CVD on long-term outcomes of PWH.

Discuss the psychosocial impact of CVD on long-term outcomes of PWH

Appreciate other non-communicable diseases experienced by PWH.

Medication

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Self-Paced Activity

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Group Activity

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