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LATEX ALLERGY

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Method Computer-Based Training

Course overview

LATEX COMES FROM A SAP FOUND IN RUBBER TREES, HEVEA BRASILIENSIS, WHICH IS USED TO MAKE MANY PRODUCTS USED TODAY. IT IS ALLERGENIC AND CAUSES SYMPTOMS RANGING FROM A RASH TO ANAPHYLAXIS. ALL MEMBERS OF THE HEALTHCARE TEAM HAVE A ROLE TO PLAY IN PREVENTING THE EXACERBATION OR TRIGGERING OF A LATEX ALLERGY IN PATIENTS. THIS ACTIVITY REVIEWS THE EVALUATION, TREATMENT, AND PREVENTION OF LATEX ALLERGIES. PREVENTION IS PARAMOUNT IN CARING FOR PATIENTS WITH THIS CONDITION, AND EVERY PERSON INVOLVED WITH THE HEALTH CARE OF THE PATIENT HAS A ROLE IN PREVENTING EXPOSURE TO LATEX.

Subject areas

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

Bahamas Medical Council

Specialty Medical Practitioner

1h General Medicine

Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners - Physicians & Surgeons

Physician & Surgeon

1h Category I CME

Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure

Medical Doctor

1h AMA Category I

Physician Assistant

1h AMA Category I

State Medical Board of Ohio

Doctor of Medicine

1h AMA Category I