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RSV 101: Your Guide to Respiratory Syncytial Virus in Children and Adults
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Very informative and appropriate for my practice as a school based nurse.
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Clearly explain causes treatments and prevention
Learn about Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) in children and adults. Understand its impact and management in this comprehensive course.

RSV 101: Your Guide to Respiratory Syncytial Virus in Children and Adults
Learn about Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) in children and adults. Understand its impact and management in this comprehensive course.
Nationally & state accredited
Course Features
What you'll learn
At the conclusion of this course, participants will be able to:
Identify the clinical manifestations of RSV in children.
Identify the management and treatment procedures for RSV in children.
Identify measures to prevent the spread of RSV in children.
Comprehend the impact of RSV on specific adult populations.
Identify recommended RSV treatments and preventative measures for adults.
Course description
In the realm of pediatric care, a keen understanding of the multifaceted landscape of childhood respiratory infections is paramount. Amidst this dynamic backdrop, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) emerges as a pivotal player, often concealing itself behind an array of overlapping symptoms. The proficiency to distinguish RSV from its viral counterparts becomes an indispensable tool in a healthcare provider's arsenal. This course stands as a beacon, illuminating the path to accurate diagnosis and effective management of RSV in the young cohort. Unveiling not only the clinical intricacies but also the pragmatic strategies of containment, this educational journey empowers healthcare professionals to navigate the complexities of RSV, ensuring the optimal health and wellbeing of the children under their care.
Course content
Introduction
What is Respiratory Syncytial Virus?
Pathophysiology
Risk Factors
Clinical Manifestations
Cold-Like Symptoms
Fever
Breathing Difficulties
Cyanosis
Poor Feeding
Lethargy
Diagnosis
Prognosis
Management and Treatment
Increased Fluid Intake
Supplemental Oxygen
Mechanical Ventilation
Tube Feeding
Medications
Supportive Care
Prevention
Breastfeeding
Sanitation of Surfaces
Frequent Handwashing
Minimizing Chances of Exposure
Avoiding Smoking
Administering Medication
Standard
Transmission-based
RSV in Adults
Symptoms and Clinical Manifestations in Adults
Clinical Complications of RSV
Treatment of RSV in Adults
Preventive Measures and Immunization in Adults
Conclusion
References
Post-test
Course details
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Instructor

Patricia Dunn DNP, APRN, FNP-BC is a Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of experience as an Advanced Practice Nurse and 20 years as a Registered Nurse. She has served as an APRN for Florida Pain Institute, Heart Rhythm Associates of Brevard, House Calls of Central Florida. She earned her Doctorate of Nursing Practice from Walden University, Minneapolis.
Ideal CE course for these professions
This continuing education course is especially relevant for these healthcare professions, but other professionals may also benefit
Accreditations
AchieveCE is an approved provider (Provider #50-20641) of continuing education for clinical lab professionals.
Frequently asked questions
How many CE credits does this course provide?
This course, "RSV 101: Your Guide to Respiratory Syncytial Virus in Children and Adults", provides 1 contact hour of continuing education credit upon successful completion.
Is this course accredited?
Yes, this course is accredited by Clinical Laboratory, Clinical Chemistry, Nursing, Pharmacy. AchieveCE is an approved provider of continuing education for healthcare professionals.
Which professions is this course approved for?
This course is especially relevant for: Clinical Laboratory Technician, Advanced Practice Nurse Prescribers, Pharmacist, Certified Nurse Midwife, Nursing Assistive Personnel, Certified Nurse Aides, Registered Nurse Practitioner, Advanced Practice Nurses, Clinical Chemistry Diplomate, Clinical Laboratory Technologist, Clinical Laboratory Director, Forensic Nurse-CSA, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, Psychiatric Nurse, Clinical Nurse Specialist, APRN - Certified Nurse Midwife, Licensed Practical Nurse, Licensed Psychiatric Technician Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Registered Nurse, Licensed Nursing Assistant, Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Public Health Nurse, Licensed Vocational Nurse, Nursing Home Administrator, Certified Nursing Assistant, Pharmacy Technician, Clinical Laboratory Supervisor. Other healthcare professionals may also benefit from this continuing education content.
How do I report my CE credits after completing this course?
Your credits are automatically and instantly reported to CE Broker and CPE Monitor upon successful completion. No manual reporting is required on your part.
Will I receive a certificate of completion?
Yes, you will receive a certificate of completion immediately after finishing the course and passing the assessment. The certificate can be downloaded and printed directly from your account.
What is your refund policy?
We offer a 30-day money-back guarantee. If you are not satisfied with your purchase, you can request a full refund within 30 days of purchase.
How long do I have to complete this course?
You have unlimited time to complete the course at your own pace. Once purchased, the course is available in your account until its expiration date. You can pause and resume at any time.
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Clearly explain causes treatments and prevention
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Requirements & disclosures
Financial Disclosures
This activity was developed by AchieveCE free of any commercial support. The following individuals have indicated that they have no financial relationships with an ineligible company that may impact upon this activity:
Patricia Dunn, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC - Nurse Planner, Content Expert and Faculty
Pete Kreckel, RPh - Pharmacist Planner
Gracielle Tubera - Content Reviewer
Luke Porter – Content Reviewer
Dianne Arroyo - Activity Publisher
Requirements for Credit
To earn credit, participants must complete the entire activity, score at least 70% on the post-test, and submit the activity evaluation. The post-test has no time limit and may be taken as many times as needed.
Hardware Requirements
Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Mac OS X 10.1+, iOS 10+, Android 4.3+
Software Requirements
Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox, Adobe Acrobat Reader
Network Requirements
Broadband Internet Connection: T1, Hi-speed DSL or Cable4G cellular connection
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