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Instructions to Access National HIV Curriculum

The National HIV Curriculum project is a funded grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). It is the goal of the National HIV Curriculum to provide ongoing, up-to-date information on HIV prevention, screening, diagnosis, ongoing treatment, and care to healthcare providers. The site can be accessed at https://www.hiv.uw.edu/…………….Links to an external site.

Please complete the three lessons listed below, including the quizzes, and upload your certificate of completion into the Canvas course. Each topic overview and module require approximately 60 minutes to complete.

Complete the topics below from Module 3: Antiretroviral Therapy. Each one is worth 30 points for a total of 90 points.

• Lesson 1: Antiretroviral Medications and Initial Therapy
• Lesson 2: Adverse Effects of Antiretroviral Medications
• Lesson 3: Drug Interactions with Antiretroviral Medications

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Lesson 1 Quiz: Antiretroviral Medications and Initial Therapy

1. Question: What result is required for maraviroc to be considered appropriate for use?
2. Question: Which one of the following medications requires phosphorylation to become active as an inhibitor of HIV?
3. Question: According to the Adult and Adolescent ARV Guidelines, at what CD4 threshold should antiretroviral therapy by recommended for persons with HIV?
4. Question: According to the Adult and Adolescent ARV Guidelines, which one of the following is classified as a recommended initial regimen for most people with HIV?
5. Question: After starting the antiretroviral therapy, when should the next HIV RNA level be checked?

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Lesson 2 Quiz: Adverse Effects of Antiretroviral Medications

1. Question: Which one of the following antiretroviral therapy regimens has been most clearly associated with weight gain?
2. Question: Which one of the following medications requires baseline HLA-B*5701 testing to identify persons at increased risk of developing a medication-related hypersensitivity reaction?
3. Question: Which organs are most likely to be adversely impacted by long-term tenofovir DF therapy
4. Question: What is the most likely explanation for this small, but persistent increase in serum creatinine?
5. Question: Atazanavir causes hyperbilirubinemia by inhibiting what enzyme?

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Lesson 3 Quiz: Drug Interactions with Antiretroviral Medications

1. Question: Which superfamily of enzymes is responsible for the metabolism of more than half of all antiretroviral medications?
2. Question: Which one of the following antiretroviral medications is most likely to have levels decreased if taken with a proton-pump inhibitor?
3. Question: What impact will this antiretroviral therapy switch likely have on methadone levels during the next 6 weeks?
4. Question: Which one of the following can be a serious complication of coadministration of ritonavir and inhaled fluticasone?
5. Question: Which one of the following antiretroviral medications should be avoided in a patient taking rifampin?