| Description |
Viral hemorrhagic fevers are some of the most deadly and feared of the diseases on the planet, and they have the potential for use as weapons of mass destruction. This course, intended both for health care workers and the public, will teach you the organisms that cause hemorrhagic fevers, how they are transmitted and how one can slow down their transmission, prevention, their diagnosis, clinical manifestations, therapy, and their bioterror potential. It contains videos, narrations, and animations. Approved for 4 hours of EMS Continuing Education in Maryland. This continuing education activity is approved by the Continuing Education Coordinating Board for Emergency Medical Services (CECBEMS). CECBEMS# 03-CECB-F3-0243. CEH Number and Type: 4 First Responder, Basic, or Advanced. 164 pages. Taking this course will enable you to obtain ANCC credits for 4 contact hours of nursing continuing education. ANCC-accredited courses may be used by the following professional continuing education categories: Registered nurses, Nurse practitioners, Advanced practice nurses, Licensed vocational or practical nurses, Nursing assistants, Occupational therapists, Recreation therapists, Physical therapists, Respiratory therapists. You will need to check with your professional society for confirmation. In addition, this course is licensed for the following professional credits in the state of California: Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), Associate Clinical Social Workers (ASWs), Marriage and Family Therapists (MFTs), Licensed Educational Psychologists (LEP). |