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Nursing: HIV/AIDS Certificate


RNs may earn a certificate in HIV/AIDS care by completing three online courses, in conjunction with the General Adult specialty or as electives in other specialties – or by completing the three courses as a non-degree student.

Topics covered in depth through this three course series include epidemiology, infection control, cultural considerations in delivering care, pathophysiology, immunology, symptom management, case management and HIV prevention.

Course of Study

NH 817 Introduction to HIV/AIDS: Epidemiology of HIV/AIDS 3
NH 833 Pathophysiology and Symptom Mgmnt in HIV Disease 3
NH 831 Prevention and Case Management of HIV/AIDS 3
Total 9