Tuberculosis

Tuberculosis has killed more people throughout history than any other disease. With babies, young children and the elderly being most at risk – can you afford not to be fully trained in how to respond?

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Duration:
45-55m
Modules:
15
From only
£1.49* Buy credits *Excludes VAT. Based on bulk credit pricing

About the course

This outstanding training resource takes a practical approach to understanding more about tuberculosis, which continues to be a growing concern even in developed countries.

Who is this course for?

A ‘must have’ for induction, refresher, management and vocational training.

What does the course cover?

  • What is tuberculosis?
  • Tubercles
  • How TB spreads
  • Infecting others
  • Pulmonary TB
  • Extra-pulmonary TB
  • Organs affected by TB
  • Miliary TB
  • Tubercular Meningitis
  • Latent TB
  • Multi-drug resistant TB (MDR TB)
  • Extensively drug resistant TB
  • At risk groups
  • Environmental factors
  • Health problems & TB
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Prolonged exposure to TB
  • Poverty and social problems
  • Symptoms of pulmonary TB
  • Symptoms of extra-pulmonary TB
  • Seeking medical attention
  • Progression of the disease
  • Testing for TB
  • Treatment
  • Promoting recovery
  • Isolation & preventing the disease from spreading
  • Medication
  • Relapse
  • Prevention
  • Disease reporting
  • Chances of recovery
Download the syllabus (PDF)

How is the course assessed?

After each module you will be asked a set of multiple-choice questions. The answers are marked automatically so you instantly know your score.

Every trainee receives a FREE training certificate on completion of the course as evidence for your records.


From only
£1.49* Buy credits *Excludes VAT. Based on bulk credit pricing
Duration:
45-55m
Modules:
15
  • CPD Accredited and Skills for Care Endorsed
  • Free certification
  • Standards compliant
  • Access course on desktop and mobile, from work or home
  • No time limits, work at your own pace
  • Monitor and track staff progress

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