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TUBERCULOSIS AND MULTI-DRUG RESISTANCE: THE FORGOTTEN CRISIS

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Educator MEDEDSYS
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Method Web-based Program
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Course overview

This course provides a focused, clinically relevant review of tuberculosis and multidrug-resistant TB (MDR-TB). Learners will explore current epidemiology, transmission patterns, diagnostic strategies, and evidence-based treatment approaches, including challenges posed by drug resistance. The course emphasizes early recognition, public health reporting, infection control, and the latest therapeutic options. By the end, participants will understand how to identify high-risk cases, interpret diagnostic findings, implement appropriate therapy, and support prevention efforts within diverse healthcare settings.

Subject areas

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

Alabama State Board of Respiratory Therapy

Licensed Respiratory Therapist

1h Respiratory therapy science and practice
1h Respiratory therapy education
1h Healthcare and consumer education

Arkansas State Medical Board - Respiratory Therapy

Respiratory Care Practitioner

1h General CE

Georgia Composite Medical Board - Respiratory Care Professionals

Respiratory Care Professional

1h CE Related to Respiratory Care

Kansas Board of Healing Arts - Respiratory Therapy

Respiratory Therapist

1h Respiratory Care Professionals Specific Education

Kentucky Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1h Continuing education related to nursing
1h Continuing education related to pharmacology

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h Continuing education related to nursing

Registered Nurse

1h Continuing education related to nursing

Michigan Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h General

Licensed Practical Nurse Special Volunteer

1h General

Registered Nurse

1h General

Registered Nurse Special Volunteer

1h General

Mississippi Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h Continuing education related to nursing

Registered Nurse

1h Continuing education related to nursing

New Hampshire Advisory Board of Respiratory Care Practitioners

Respiratory Care Practitioner

1h Non-Clinical application of respiratory care
1h Clinical application of respiratory care

New Hampshire Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1h General CE
1h Specific to the Specialty Practice Area
1h Pharmacology

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h General CE

Registered Nurse

1h General CE

Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision - Respiratory Care

Respiratory Care Practitioner

1h Related to Clinical Practice of Respiratory Care

Tennessee Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

1h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

1h General

Registered Nurse

1h General

Tennessee Board of Respiratory Care

Certified Respiratory Therapist

1h General CE
1h CE Related to the Clinical Practice of Respiratory Care or to Research Relating to the Cardiopulmonary System

Registered Respiratory Therapist

1h CE Related to the Clinical Practice of Respiratory Care or to Research Relating to the Cardiopulmonary System
1h General CE

Respiratory Care Assistant

1h General CE
1h CE Related to the Clinical Practice of Respiratory Care or to Research Relating to the Cardiopulmonary System

Texas Medical Board - Respiratory Care Practitioners

Respiratory Care Practitioner

1h Traditional CE

Disclosure statements

The information presented in this course is for educational purposes only. It is not intended to replace clinical training, professional judgment, institutional policies, or individualized medical advice.

Treatment decisions should always be based on the specific clinical situation, current guidelines, and collaboration with the appropriate healthcare team.

Medical Education Systems Inc. assumes no liability for any actions taken based on the content presented. Always refer to your state laws, facility protocols, and professional scope of practice.