Volume 2, Issue 7: Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Hepatitis C Virus Coinfection

e-Viral Hepatitis Review is a monthly CE series for nurses, nurse practitioners, and others involved in the care of patients with viral hepatitis. It provides updates on the latest research, best practices, and issues currently under debate, as well as a concise review of relevant journal literature.

(Volume 2, Issue 7)

 

Target Audience

Nurses and health care professionals involved in the care of patients with viral hepatitis.

Learning Objectives

After participating in this activity, the participant will demonstrate the ability to:  

  • Describe the role of sexual transmission of hepatitis C virus (HCV) among human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected men who have sex with men
  • Discuss the relative impact of HIV, HCV, or both on mortality rates in the United States
  • Identify the potential benefits and risks associated with HCV NS3/4A protease inhibitors for treating HCV in persons infected with HIV
Additional information
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Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 ANCC
Registration opens: 
06/26/2012
Registration closes: 
06/25/2014
Cost:
$0.00
Mark S. Sulkowski, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Divisions of Infectious Diseases and
Gastroenterology/Hepatology
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland

Available Credit

  • 1.00 ANCC

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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