The Zika Virus
Tracking # 20-932331
Course overview
Zika is a mosquito-borne viral infection and is the most recent arbovirus. The virus poses a significant health threat worldwide. The virus is neurotropic and in the same class as the dengue and West Nile viruses. It has been identified as the cause of congenital Zika syndrome, which leads to microcephaly and other congenital abnormalities in the fetus. The virus can trigger Guillain-Barré syndrome and other neurological diseases in adults. This course will improve awareness of the Zika virus for healthcare professionals. The course will also review the treatment, prevention, and handling of the Zika virus.
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 education
Arkansas State Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
1h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Certified Nurse Practitioner
1h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
1h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Clinical Nurse Specialist
1h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Licensed Psychiatric Technician Nurse
1h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Registered Nurse
1h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Registered Nurse Practitioner
1h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
District of Columbia Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
1h
Relevant to Clinical Nurse Midwife Specialty
Clinical Nurse Specialist
1h
Relevant to Clinical Nurse Specialty
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
Licensed Practical Nurse - Continuing Education
Nurse Practitioner
1h
Relevant to Nurse Practitioner Specialty
Registered Nurse
1h
Registered Nurse District of Columbia - Continuing Education
Registered Nurse Anesthetist
1h
Relevant to Registered Nurse Anesthetist Specialty
Florida Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
1h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
General
Registered Nurse
1h
General
Florida Board of Pharmacy
Pharmacist
1h
General
Florida Board of Respiratory Care
Certified Respiratory Therapist
1h
Direct delivery of respiratory care services
Registered Respiratory Therapist
1h
Direct delivery of respiratory care services
Respiratory Care Practitioner Critical Care
1h
Direct delivery of respiratory care services
Respiratory Care Practitioner Non-Critical Care
1h
Direct delivery of respiratory care services
Georgia Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
General
Registered Professional Nurse
1h
General
Georgia Composite Medical Board - Respiratory Care Professionals
Respiratory Care Professional
1h
CE Related to Respiratory Care
Kansas State Board of Nursing
Clinical Nurse Specialist
1h
Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Licensed Mental Health Technician
1h
Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)
Nurse Midwife
1h
Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Nurse Practitioner
1h
Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Registered Nurse
1h
Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)
Registered Nurse Anesthetist
1h
Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners - Physicians & Surgeons
Physician & Surgeon
1h
Category I CME
Physician and Surgeon Compact License
1h
Category I CME
Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners - Respiratory Therapy
Licensed Respiratory Therapist
1h
Respiratory Care Professionals Specific Education
MSDOH Bureau of Professional Licensure - Respiratory Care Practitioners
Respiratory Care Practitioner
1h
Continuing education relevant to the respiratory care practitioner
Michigan Board of Medicine
Medical Doctor
1h
Category 1 Hours
Medical Doctor Compact License
1h
Category 1 Hours
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
Michigan Board of Pharmacy
Pharmacist
1h
General
Mississippi Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
Continuing education related to nursing
Registered Nurse
1h
Continuing education related to nursing
Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
Doctor of Osteopathy
1h
AMA Category I
Medical Doctor
1h
AMA Category I
Physician Assistant
1h
AMA Category I
New Mexico Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Practitioner
1h
Continuing education relevant to nursing practice
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
1h
Continuing education relevant to nursing practice
Clinical Nurse Specialist
1h
Continuing education relevant to nursing practice
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
Continuing education relevant to the licensed practical nurse
Registered Nurse
1h
Continuing education relevant to nursing practice
New Mexico Medical Board
Doctor of Osteopathy
1h
General CME - AMA/AOA Category 1
Medical Doctor
1h
General CME - AMA/AOA Category 1
North Dakota Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
1h
CE Related to Nursing Practice
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
CE Related to Nursing Practice
Registered Nurse
1h
CE Related to Nursing Practice
Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision - Respiratory Care
Respiratory Care Practitioner
1h
Related to Clinical Practice of Respiratory Care
South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Doctor of Osteopathy
1h
General Practice
Medical Doctor
1h
General Practice
South Carolina Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
1h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
General
Registered Nurse
1h
General
State Medical Board of Ohio
Doctor of Medicine
1h
AMA Category I
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
1h
AMA Category I
Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Medical Doctor
1h
AMA Category I CME
West Virginia Board of Registered Nurses
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
1h
Professional nursing practice and special health care problems
Registered Nurse
1h
Professional nursing practice and special health care problems
Wyoming Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
1h
General
Certified Nurse Practitioner
1h
General
Certified Nurse Specialist
1h
General
Certified Nursing Assistant
1h
General
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
1h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
1h
General
Registered Nurse
1h
General