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This MATEC's six-session 2026 HIV Intensive Nursing Review serves as an intensive review for nurses and other healthcare professionals involved in HIV and AIDS care. The course is designed to offer a comprehensive review of HIV-related information and to be interactive, to allow attendees to share ideas, information, and experiences.
Objectives
- Define the following terms and describe how they apply to the epidemiology of HIV/AIDS: prevalence, incidence, cumulative incidence, risk, risk factor, and risk group.
- Describe trends in the rates of new HIV infections and AIDS-related deaths globally and in the United States.
- Identify risk factors for HIV infection and key populations who are at increased risk of infection.
- Describe what the cascade of care for people with HIV is and the significance of each stage in the care continuum.
Speakers
Brian K. Goodroad, DNP, APRN, CNP, FAANP
Professor, University of Minnesota School of Nursing
Nurse Practitioner, Hennepin Healthcare Positive Care Center
Dena Behm Dillon, PharmD, AAHIVP
Virology Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, University of Iowa Health Care
Midwest AIDS Training and Education Center Consultant