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Steven's Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis

Tracking # 20-570293

$15.00

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Educator 4CEUINC BY CONTINUING EDUCATION UNLIMITED
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Method Computer-Based Training

Course overview

This Intermediate Level course takes a look at Toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) and Stevens Johnson Syndrome (SJS), both are rare, adverse cutaneous immune mediated drug reactions that predominantly involve the skin and mucous membranes. You'll learn about the epidemiology, clinical features, pathogenesis, genetic susceptibility, cause, clinical management, and prognosis.

Subject areas

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

American Board of Clinical Chemistry

Clinical Chemistry Diplomate

2h Category 1

Molecular Diagnostics Diplomate

2h Category 1

Toxicological Chemistry Diplomate

2h Category 1

Florida Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel

Clinical Laboratory Director

2h General (Serology/Immunology)

Clinical Laboratory Supervisor

2h General (Serology/Immunology)

Clinical Laboratory Technician

2h General (Serology/Immunology)

Clinical Laboratory Technologist

2h General (Serology/Immunology)

Public Health Director

2h General (Serology/Immunology)

Public Health Supervisor

2h General (Serology/Immunology)

Public Health Technician

2h General (Serology/Immunology)

Public Health Technologist

2h General (Serology/Immunology)

Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners - Clinical Lab Personnel

Cytotechnologist

2h Continuing Education for Clinical Laboratory Personnel

Generalist

2h Continuing Education for Clinical Laboratory Personnel

Laboratory Assistant

2h Continuing Education for Clinical Laboratory Personnel

Phlebotomist

2h Continuing Education for Clinical Laboratory Personnel

Specialist

2h Continuing Education for Clinical Laboratory Personnel

Technician

2h Continuing Education for Clinical Laboratory Personnel

Tennessee Medical Laboratory Board

Laboratory Personnel

2h Continuing education pertaining to laboratory technology or laboratory management

Disclosure statements

At the end of this course the learner will be able to:

  1. Give a brief background on TENS and Stevens-Johnson Syndrome
  2. Recall the epidemiology of TENS and SJS
  3. List the clinical features of TENS and SJS, recalling the acute and late phase sequelae
  4. Describe the etiology and pathogenesis of TENS and SJS, including genetic susceptibility, drugs, and diagnosis
  5. List the management and therapy options for treating TENS and SJS, during both the acute stage and the sequelae
  6. Recall the prognosis for TENS and SJS.

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