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KNOW Document in English
This document is the Know HIV
Prevention Education for Health Care Facility Employees.
Educators who teach HIV/AIDS classes can use this for their
curriculum. It presents the specific topics required by law.
It is not a self-study manual. Educators should present the
material in a traditional classroom style. An expert instructor
should be available to answer to technical questions.
KNOW HIV Prevention Curriculum in
English (PDF)
Title page and Index
(4 pages, PDF 59 kb)
1.
Etiology and Epidemiology of
HIV
pages 1-6 (6 pages,
PDF 98
KB) A. Etiology
B. AIDS cases: United States and Washington State
C. Risk groups/Risky behaviors
2.
Transmission and Infection
Control
pages 6-37 (31
pages, PDF 233 KB)
A. Transmission of HIV
B. Infection Control Precautions C.
Factors affecting risk for transmission D.
Health care workers and HIV transmission
3.
Testing and Counseling
pages 37-49
(12 pages, PDF 126 KB) A. HIV test
information B. Pretest counseling
C. Post-test counseling
4.
Clinical Manifestations and
Treatment
pages 49-71 (22 pages,
PDF 203 KB)
A. HIV infection: Clinical
manifestations B. Case management
C. Physical care D. Psychosocial care
E. Home care F. Resources
5.
Legal and Ethical Issues
pages 72-78 (6 pages, PDF 91 KB) A.
Confidentiality in the AIDS Omnibus Bill B. Informed consent
C. Legal reporting requirements D. Ethical
issues E. Civil rights
6.
Psychosocial Issues
pages 78-85 (7 pages, PDF 93 KB) A.
Personal impact of the HIV continuum B.
The human response to death and dying C.
Issues for care providers D. Family issues
E. Special populations
Glossary
(10 pages, 78 KB)
Entire
Document:
(Adobe Acrobat PDF,
1635 KB, 99 pages)
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