Objectives
Upon completion
of this course, you should be able to:
- Describe how HIV enters the central nervous system (CNS).
- Identify three HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders (HAND)
- Identify the diagnostic requirements of HAND.
- Review symptoms of
HIV related cognitive impairment.
- List five interventions for managing motor and behavioral changes.
- Describe strategies to manage challenging behaviors exhibited by persons with
cognitive impairment.