Lesson 1. Initial Evaluation of Persons with Chronic HCV

Learning Objective Performance Indicators

  • Describe key aspects of the medical history to obtain in a new evaluation of persons with HCV infection
  • Identify key abnormal physical examination findings that may be present in a person with HCV and cirrhosis
  • Summarize recommended laboratory studies to obtain for a person with HCV at the initial evaluation visit
  • List immunizations that should be administered to persons with chronic HCV infection
  • Discuss the evaluation of secondary causes of liver disease in persons with chronic HCV infection

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Learning Objective Performance Indicators

  • Describe key aspects of the medical history to obtain in a new evaluation of persons with HCV infection
  • Identify key abnormal physical examination findings that may be present in a person with HCV and cirrhosis
  • Summarize recommended laboratory studies to obtain for a person with HCV at the initial evaluation visit
  • List immunizations that should be administered to persons with chronic HCV infection
  • Discuss the evaluation of secondary causes of liver disease in persons with chronic HCV infection

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