Non-occupational HIV PEP Kit
FThis page contains information about ASHM's Non-occupational HIV PEP Kit.
This kit is currently out of date and does not accurately reflect the current National NPEP Guidelines
PEP Kit Online
The information in this kit is relevant to health care staff working in a range of settings, with a particular emphasis on PEP in accident and emergency departments.
The kit is available here to download either in its entirety or as individual files.
Complete PEP Kit
This is a single ZIP archive of the entire kit for easy download and distribution.
Download: PEP-kit-complete.zip [1.62mb]
Individual Files
PEP Kit Guide
This PDF contains more complete information on the kit's contents and various ways to use them.
Download: 148a.pdf
PRATA Database
PRATA is a PEP Risk Assessment and Treatment Algorithm. It has been designed to help clinicians with risk assessments for PEP, and also as a staff training tool.
Installation:
- Click the download link below and choose to save the ZIP archive to your PC's Desktop.
- Extract the PRATA database file to your Desktop.
- Double-click the file to open it and, if asked to, choose the Convert option.
- Save the file.
- All changes you make to the database will now be saved.
Requirements:
- WinZip, or a simlar decompression utility, to extract the PRATA file from the downloaded archive.
- Microsoft Access for the PRATA database application.
Download: 148k.zip
PowerPoint presentations
These are the presentations which appear on the video cassette inlcuded with the kit. They have been made available here as well for running from a PC and projector combination.
- Dr Michael J Boyle
Director, Immunology and Infectious Diseases, John Hunter Hospital, Newcastle
Overview of assessing risk incidents and management of PEP therapy.
Download 148b.ppt [292kb]
- A/Professor Andrew Grulich
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research
Reports on findings from Australian research on the prescription of PEP to individuals who have been exposed to HIV in non-occupational settings.
Download 148c.ppt [191kb]
- John Mc Allister
Clinical Nurse Consultant, St Vincents Hospital, Sydney
Provides an overview of the experience in implementing non-occupational PEP in a busy metropolitan accident and emergency department in Sydney.
Download 148d.ppt [115kb]
- Dr David Orth
Brunswick Street Medical Centre, Brisbane
Provides an overview of the experience in implementing non-occupational PEP in a general practice setting.
Download 148e.ppt [30kb]
- Dr Edwina Wright
Alfred Hospital, Melbourne
Provides an overview of the experience in implementing non-occupational PEP in a busy metropolitan accident and emergency department in Melbourne.
Download 148f.ppt [37kb]
PowerPoint handouts
This is a single PDF file of all the PowerPoint presentations. It can be printed and supplied as a handout.
Download: 148g.pdf [411kb]
Research Literature Review
The literature review was written by Dr. David Templeton, Staff Specialist, Central Sydney Area Sexual Health Service, NSW, Australia.
Download: 148h.pdf [230kb]
Patient fact sheet
This fact sheet is a leaflet that takes the form of a FAQ. It answers many of the frequently asked questions by patients and would suite waiting rooms and similar locations.
Download: 148i.pdf [61.5kb]
Feedback survey
If you use this resource we would very much appreciate it if you could find the time to complete this short feedback survey. This will allow us to make any necessary improvements to future revisions of this kit.
Download: 148j.pdf [68.9kb]
Order
This kit is only available as a Web download from this page.
Should you have any difficulty downloading or operating any of the files, please contact ASHM for support.
