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  • Public Health
  • Infectious Disease Prevention
  • Healthcare Policy

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  • In 2006, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommended universal human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) screening in all healthcare settings.
  • This recommendation aimed to increase early detection and reduce transmission of HIV.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review current human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) screening guidelines for inpatients.
  • To explore adherence to these guidelines and identify implementation barriers in hospital settings.

Main Methods:

  • A nonsystematic literature review was conducted.
  • The review examined current HIV screening guidelines and research on inpatient screening rates.

Main Results:

  • Between 2000 and 2010, HIV testing in healthcare settings significantly increased.
  • However, many hospitals have not fully implemented CDC HIV screening recommendations a decade later.
  • Key barriers include provider misconceptions, time constraints, and inadequate reimbursement.

Conclusions:

  • HIV screening identifies new infections, reduces transmission, prevents complications, and promotes prevention discussions.
  • Enhanced adherence to screening guidelines can decrease new HIV cases and slow disease progression.
  • Advanced practice nurses, particularly clinical nurse specialists, are vital in improving HIV screening rates through research and quality improvement initiatives.