CCO Infectious Disease Podcast

Q&A on HIV PrEP: Episode 7 for Advanced Practice Providers

Episode Summary

Listen as Tavell L. Kindall, PhD, DNP, ARNP, FNP-BC, AACRN, AAHIVS, FAANP, and Anne Teitelman, PhD, FNP-BC, FANNP, FAAN, address key PrEP considerations for advanced practice providers in primary care settings, including the importance of having PrEP navigators, safety considerations and adverse events associated with PrEP options, PrEP coverage and cost, and how to discontinue PrEP.

Episode Notes

In this episode, Tavell L. Kindall, PhD, DNP, ARNP, FNP-BC, AACRN, AAHIVS, FAANP, and Anne Teitelman, PhD, FNP-BC, FANNP, FAAN, discuss key PrEP considerations for advanced practice providers in primary care settings, including: 

• The importance of having PrEP navigators to help with logistics and be a point of contact for patients 
• Where to find education and resources to familiarize yourself with PrEP and its prescribing
• Safety considerations and adverse events associated with PrEP options
• PrEP coverage and cost
• How to discontinue PrEP and the risk of resistance if someone acquires HIV while taking PrEP

Faculty

Tavell L. Kindall, PhD, DNP, ARNP, FNP-BC, AACRN, AAHIVS, FAANP
Director, HIV Prevention and Treatment
St. Thomas Community Health Center
New Orleans, Louisiana

Anne Teitelman, PhD, FNP-BC, FANNP, FAAN
Associate Professor Emeritus of Nursing and Global Women’s Health
Department of Family and Community Health
School of Nursing
University of Pennsylvania
Professor
Thomas Jefferson University
College of Nursing
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Link to full program: 
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