Ebola Preparedness in Washington State
On Demand
Course Overview
Course Quality RatingTBD
Course DescriptionThis course is provided by the Northwest Center for Public Health Practice and will require a secondary login and/or registration.
This one-hour webinar, presented by Scott Lindquist, MD, MPH, provides an overview of Ebola preparedness efforts in Washington State. Key areas discussed include: encountering an Ebola-infected person in your workplace, personal protective equipment needed, testing a suspected Ebola patient in the Northwest, and effective disease control methods.Click the LAUNCH button below to start or be taken to the course.
Target AudienceThis course is designed for local, state, and tribal public health professionals; emergency preparedness staff; hospital workers and clinicians.
Learning ObjectivesHaving completed this course, the learner will be able to:
Describe the current Ebola epidemic globally as well as the impacts on Washington State.
Describe the public health preparedness efforts for Ebola in Washington State.
List the currently recommended infection control practices for preventing the spread of Ebola.
Council of Linkages Core Competencies for Public Health Professionals (COL)/COL Tier(s)
5A.7 (Tier 1) Describes the role of governmental and non-governmental organizations in the delivery of community health services
5A.8 (Tier 1) Identifies community assets and resources
6A.5 (Tier 1) Describes the scientific evidence related to a public health issue, concern, or, intervention
Professional/Disciplinary CompetenciesNone listed
FormatWebinar
Credit /CEUNone available
Duration1 hr.
SpecificationsNone listed
Course Publication DateNone listed
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