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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
- Describe the viral lifecycles and how HIV affects normal immune system functions.
- Discuss HIV anatomy and cellular mechanisms of infection.
- Describe the typical course of HIV disease and targets of HIV infection.
- Discuss HIV screening/lab testing considerations.
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