Advanced HIV Disease (AHD) in the Outpatient Setting
The goal of this module is to prepare learners to provide high-quality care to patients with advanced HIV disease (AHD) in the outpatient setting.
Module 22 Learning Goals
Utilize WHO guidelines to provide a package of preventative medications to patients with AHD
Diagnose and treat malnutrition in a patient with AHD
Provide psychosocial support to a patient with AHD who has been newly diagnosed
Manage a patient with AHD and respiratory symptoms within the scope of your profession
Describe the referral process for a patient with AHD who needs to be transferred to a higher level of care
Describe an approach to renal impairment in a patient with AHD
Conduct a gap analysis to outline a plan for improving care transitions from a hospital to a clinic in your setting (QI)
Complete the Module Activities
This module has pre-readings and a group activity. First, complete the pre-readings. Then, use the materials in the group activity to practice the skills from this module.
Part 1: Pre-Readings
Please read these pre-readings before completing the group activity.
World Health Organization
WHO 2021 Consolidated HIV Guidelines – Package of Services Excerpt (PDF)
World Health Organization
World Health Organization
Part 2: Group Activities
Use the resources below to facilitate group activities to practice the skills from the module.
This module does not have a facilitator presentation or instructions.