Advanced HIV Management Online Course - for Nurses

Advanced HIV Management Course for nurses 


ABOUT THE COURSE

The Southern African HIV Clinicians Society (SAHCS) worked with key HIV experts to develop this Advanced HIV Management Course for nurses.
The course is available on an easy-to-use e-learning platform. 
The aim of this course is to provide nurses with advanced HIV treatment knowledge regarding the management of patients that present with advanced disease, and will develop a nurses ability to effectively monitor patients and provide quality clinical care.   

COST
R1,725 incl VAT (R1,500 ex VAT)*
*2023 pricing. Course pricing is subject to change each year. 
 

WHO SHOULD ENROL?

Professional nurses who are NIMART-trained.
 

REGISTRATIONS ARE NOW OPEN

Online registration form: click here

Alternatively email Mirriam on mirriam@sahivcs.org or call 011 728 7365 for further information.
 

DURATION

The length of the course is 6 to 8 weeks to complete online.

COURSE CURRICULUM
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COURSE MODULES

  1. Basic Science of HIV
  2. HIV Prevention
  3. Diagnosis of HIV in Adults, Children and Infants
  4. Staging Clinical Features and Opportunistic Infections
  5. TB/HIV Co-infection
  6. Contraception and Safe Conception
  7. Nutrition in the Adult Living with HIV
  8. The Initial Assessment of the Person Living with HIV
  9. Principles of ART Theory
  10. ART Classes and Drug Side-Effects 
  11. ART Initiation 
  12. Adherence
  13. Monitoring on ART
  14. Drug Interactions
  15. Follow-up of the Patient on ART
  16. Management of the Adolescent
  17. PMTCT and Infant Feeding
  18. Paediatric HIV Diagnosis and Disclosure
  19. Paediatric Examination Staging and Common Conditions
  20. Paediatric HIV Management
  21. Differentiated Care 
  22. Preventing Drug Stockouts
  23. Adverse Drug Reactions and Reporting
  24. ART Data Management
 

ONLINE PAYMENT OPTION:

Advanced HIV Management Online Course - for Nurses