Post-Exposure Prophylaxis
The goal of this module is to prepare learners to assess and manage any colleague who presents with a potential work-related exposure to HIV.
What you will learn in Module 6
Identify common bloodborne pathogens seen in occupational exposures, and explain what information should be gathered after an exposure event
Explore interprofessional strategies to provide emotional and psychosocial support to a colleague after an occupational exposure to HIV
Discuss how to perform a risk assessment for an occupational exposure to HIV
Develop a follow-up plan, including PEP, to manage exposure to HIV
Review how optimal interprofessional communi- cation and role clarification can reduce the risk of occupational exposure to HIV (IPE)
Demonstrate use of a PDSA framework to identify interventions to reduce the risk of occupational exposure to HIV (QI)
Complete the Module
Each module includes a group activity and a self-paced activity.
Group Activity
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