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Question 1

The PRIMARY goal of HIV case management is to:

Accepted Answer

Coordinate comprehensive services to optimize health outcomes and retention in care

Answer

HIV case management aims to coordinate comprehensive medical, social, and supportive services to improve health outcomes and maintain patients in continuous care.

Question 2

Which component of the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program funds AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs)?

Accepted Answer

Part B

Answer

Part B of the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program provides grants to states, which administer ADAPs that supply medications to PLWH who cannot afford them.

Question 3

The HIV Care Continuum tracks patients through which sequential stages?

Accepted Answer

Diagnosis → Linkage → Retention → ART → Viral Suppression

Answer

The HIV Care Continuum tracks patients from diagnosis through linkage to care, retention in care, ART prescription, and achieving viral suppression.

Question 4

"Linkage to care" for a newly diagnosed HIV patient is best defined as:

Accepted Answer

The patient attending a first HIV care appointment within a defined timeframe

Answer

Linkage to care refers to a newly diagnosed person attending their first HIV medical care appointment, ideally within 30 days of diagnosis.

Question 5

Which indicator BEST measures the effectiveness of an HIV case management program?

Accepted Answer

Viral suppression rates among case-managed patients

Answer

Viral suppression rates are the most meaningful outcome indicator reflecting the effectiveness of case management in supporting ART adherence and care engagement.

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