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Tuberculosis in the Healthcare Environment

Our online course, titled 'Tuberculosis in the Healthcare Environment,' is meticulously designed to fortify healthcare workers with the most current knowledge about the TB menace, potential infection risks related to their occupation, and the measures to preclude them.

Tuberculosis in the Healthcare Environment

COURSE OVERVIEW

The ‘Tuberculosis in the Healthcare Environment’ online course is tailor-made to equip healthcare professionals with the most recent data about the TB menace, potential infection hazards linked to their profession, and the preventive actions they can adopt. The course delves into various themes such as the revival of tuberculosis, its transmission methods, and guidelines to combat it, risks associated with healthcare settings, medical surveillance, engineering controls, the use of respirators, managing and treating active TB, and more.

COURSE TOPICS

The following subjects are explored in this online ‘Tuberculosis in the Healthcare Environment’ course: 

  • Epidemiology and symptoms of tuberculosis
  • Modes by which tuberculosis is transmitted
  • The CDC Guideline
  • The Exposure Control Plan
  • Recognition of exposure situations
  • Practices to prevent exposure
  • Administrative and engineering controls
  • Selection and use of personal protective equipment (including respirators)
  • And more

ONLINE COURSE DURATION

Approximately 45 minutes

PASS MARK

Throughout this online course, testing is conducted to reinforce the information presented. A score of 80% is required to pass this course. The course can be attempted thrice to achieve the pass mark. Printable resources are available in the form of a comprehensive student manual. The manual is a valuable resource for future use and knowledge retention.

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

Upon successful completion of this online course, a certificate of completion will be available for download and printing.

COURSE PREVIEW

Course Details

Course Length

This course will take roughly 30 minutes

Passing Mark

To pass this training course, you need to score 80% or higher on the quiz

Certificate

Upon the successful completion of this course a certificate with your name will be stored on your profile and available to print

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