Exploring Ebola
The goal of this course is to help nurses learn about the signs and symptoms, transmission, diagnosis, and treatment of Ebola.

Course Publication Date: August 03, 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:E080320
Contact Hours:1.00
Delivery Method:Online Self Study
Category:Leadership & Case Management
Community & Home Health
Critical Care Medicine
Emergency & Trauma Medicine
Medical & Surgical Issues
  
Learning Objectives
  • Describe how Ebola is transmitted.

  • Identify five signs and symptoms of Ebola.

  • State three diagnostic tests available for Ebola diagnosis.

  • Name the five identified Ebola virus species.

  • Describe how Ebola is treated.

  • Discuss the patient care checklist for an Ebola patient.

  • Describe the PPE to be used when caring for an Ebola patient.

  • Discuss administrative procedures and safe work practices required by administration of a facility to protect healthcare workers.

  • List steps to follow to prevent the spread of Ebola if you are a healthcare worker who might have been exposed to a patient with Ebola.

  • Discuss three basic interventions used to improve chances of survival of an Ebola patient.

  • Discuss the risk of Ebola to household pets in the United States.



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