Polio; the facts
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What you'll learn
Upon completion of this course, the healthcare professional will be able to:
1. Describe the virology, transmission, and epidemiology of poliomyelitis.
2. Identify the clinical manifestations and complications associated with polio.
3. Apply evidence-based prevention, treatment, and long-term management strategies for polio.
Course overview
This course provides healthcare professionals with a comprehensive overview of poliomyelitis (polio), a highly contagious viral disease that primarily affects the nervous system. Participants will explore the virology, transmission, clinical manifestations, prevention strategies, and long-term management of polio. Emphasis is placed on early recognition, vaccination, public health measures, and care for patients with post-polio sequelae to ensure optimal outcomes and disease prevention.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Arkansas State Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
Certified Nurse Practitioner
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Licensed Practical Nurse
Licensed Psychiatric Technician Nurse
Registered Nurse
Registered Nurse Practitioner
District of Columbia Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Licensed Practical Nurse
Nurse Practitioner
Registered Nurse
Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Florida Board of Nursing - Certified Nursing Assistants
Certified Nursing Assistant
Georgia Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Professional Nurse
South Carolina Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
Disclosure statements
Method of Evaluation:
Participant achievement of the stated learning objectives is evaluated through completion of a post-test examination and review of case-based scenarios. A minimum passing score of 70% is required for successful completion.