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The Fundamentals of Waived Rapid HIV Testing


  • EVMS/ODU Waitzer Hall Room 944 735 Fairfax Avenue Norfolk, Virginia, 23507 United States (map)

To register, please email erarcc@odu.edu or call 757.446.6170

Attendance both days is required.

The Fundamentals of Waived Rapid HIV Testing course teaches participants how to run CLIA-waived rapid HIV tests.  Attendance at both days is required. Pre-requisites for this course include the following:

  1. Successful completion of "The Facts" course within the past two years.

  2. Successful completion of "The Fundamentals of Prevention Counseling" course within the past year.

Upon completion of this program, participants will be able to:

  • Demonstrate safe work practices

  • Identify the QA steps required before, during, and after rapid HIV testing

  • List the steps of the HIV prevention counseling protocol in conducting the rapid HIV test

  • Perform and interpret a waived rapid HIV test correctly

  • Demonstrate finger sticking and sample collection

  • Demonstrate the integration of HIV counseling into the rapid testing process.

Contact

Person: Shelly Banks, MPH
Email: bankssr@odu.edu

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