PARAINFLUENZA VIRUS

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Educator STATPEARLS PUBLISHING, LLC

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Method Computer-Based Training

Course overview

THE HUMAN PARAINFLUENZA VIRUS (HPIV) IS AN ENVELOPED, NEGATIVE-SENSE, SINGLE-STRANDED RNA VIRUS THAT BELONGS TO THE FAMILY OF PARAMYXOVIRIDAE. HPIV CAN CAUSE BOTH UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION (URTI) AND LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION (LRTI) IN CHILDREN, USUALLY UNDER THE AGE OF 5, IMMUNOCOMPROMISED ADULTS, AND THE ELDERLY. IT IS ONE OF THE MAJOR CAUSES OF MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY IN INFANTS WORLDWIDE. THIS ACTIVITY REVIEWS THE EVALUATION AND TREATMENT OF PARAINFLUENZA VIRUS INFECTION AND HIGHLIGHTS THE ROLE OF THE INTERPROFESSIONAL TEAM IN MANAGING PATIENTS WITH THIS CONDITION.

Subject areas

This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.

Bahamas Medical Council

Specialty Medical Practitioner

1.5h General Medicine

Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners - Physicians & Surgeons

Physician & Surgeon

1.5h Category I CME

Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure

Medical Doctor

1.5h AMA Category I

Physician Assistant

1.5h AMA Category I

State Medical Board of Ohio

Doctor of Medicine

1.5h AMA Category I