NYSDOH Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome (IRIS) Guidelines: A Case Presentation

NYSDOH AIDS Institute HIV Clinical Guideline

http://www.hivguidelines.org/GuideLine.aspx?pageID=257&guideLineID=160

Course Description

This course, designed for health care professionals, reviews the recent updates to the NYSDOH AIDS Institute HIV Clinical Guidlines for Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome (IRIS). There is no audio in this course. Students are expected to read the information and answer questions based on a sample case.

Learning Objectives

  1. Describe common characteristics of Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome (IRIS)
  2. Outline the differential diagnosis of IRIS
  3. Discuss the management and the treatment of patients with IRIS

Related NYS Guidelines

Technical Requirements

This course utilizes video and audio and requires the Flash plugin version 7 or higher be installed on the computer. If you're unsure if you meet this requirement, you can test your system here.

You must have speakers or headphones attached to your computer to participate in this course.

Version Notes

This course was first published on March 07, 2010. This is the current revision.

Cost

This course is free.

CME Credit Information

Physicians - Continuing Medical Education. The School of Public Health, University at Albany, SUNY, is accredited by the Medical Society of the State of New York to sponsor continuing medical education for physicians.

The School designates this educational activity for 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit. Each physician should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.

Details

  • To earn CME credit you must view all slides in the presentation.
  • Each slide is tracked by the system. You can take a break from the course at any time. When you return to the course you will begin where you last left off.
  • To receive CME credit, you must pass the quiz with a score of 80% or higher. You are given two attempts to pass the quiz.
  • You must complete the course evaluation to receive CME credit.
  • You must advance each slide manually. Use the Forward/Backward buttons or click on a slide thumbnail to navigate the presentation (see screenshot).
  • You can download a PDF copy of the presentation by clicking the Attachments button (see screenshot).

Course Registration

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