The goal of this course is to help nurses learn about head lice infestation and scabies, two common childhood dermatological disorders.
Course Publication Date:
July 25, 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: | HLS072520 |
| Contact Hours: | 1.00 |
| Delivery Method: | Online Self Study |
| Category: | Community & Home Health
Medical & Surgical Issues
Pediatric Medicine
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Learning Objectives
Discuss ways to teach patients and parents about dermatologic parasite transmission and elimination.
Describe how scabies is diagnosed.
Discuss the three stages to the life cycle of head lice.
Describe how head lice is diagnosed.
Describe the symptoms of scabies and head lice infestations.
Discuss how to apply safe and effective treatments to eliminate these parasites.