The goal of this course is to help nurses learn about Lyme disease - the etiology, diagnosis, manifestations, treatment, and prevention.
Course Publication Date:
July 09, 2020
This course is available with
NO ADDITIONAL FEE if you have an active
one year unlimited membership!
| Author: | Anita Rothera-Delaney RN, BS |
| Course No: | LD070920 |
| Contact Hours: | 1.00 |
| Delivery Method: | Online Self Study |
| Category: | Community & Home Health
Medical & Surgical Issues
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Learning Objectives
Identify the health protection interventions that are effective in reducing the risk of Lyme disease in endemic areas.
Discuss the typical prognosis of Lyme disease.
Explain the relationship between the etiology and transmission of Lyme disease.
Discuss the risk factors of getting Lyme disease.
Identify the manifestations and of Lyme disease that are characteristic for the diagnosis.
Describe the staging system used to classify the disease.
Describe the treatment for Lyme disease related to early or late diagnosis.