Technician HIV/AIDS On-Demand 1h

Discover your pivotal role in HIV prevention as a pharmacy technician by completing this course. You will acquire essential skills in identifying high-risk individuals, supporting patients on pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) therapy, and understanding all available medications for PrEP. Enroll now to help reduce HIV transmission, improve disparities, and optimize public health outcomes.

Learning Objectives

Upon successful completion of this application-based CPE course, pharmacy technicians should be able to:
1. Differentiate between pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and other HIV prevention methods.
2. Identify populations that can benefit from PrEP, including key risk factors.
3. Compare and contrast the FDA-approved regimens for PrEP.
4. Identify key counseling and monitoring parameters for patients receiving PrEP therapy.
5. Examine a patient case to support the pharmacist’s recommendation of PrEP therapy.

Faculty

Kelsea Aragon, PharmD, PhC, BCACP, CDCES

Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice
University of New Mexico College of Pharmacy

Disclosures:

Kelsea Aragon has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.

Bernadette Jakeman, PharmD, PhC, BCPS, AAHIVP

Associate Professor
University of New Mexico College of Pharmacy

Disclosures:

Bernadette Jakeman has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.

Nichole Foster, MBA, M.Ed., CPhT-Adv

Manager, Pharmacy Technician and Client Education
CEimpact

Disclosures:

Nichole Foster has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.

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