This course provides nurses and midwives with the knowledge and confidence to increase screening and management of hepatitis C in primary care settings.
3+ CPD hours
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On completion of this course, participants will be able to:
This training is an Australian College of Midwives CPD Endorsed Activity.
This training is endorsed by ACN according to our Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Endorsed Course Standards.
This activity has been endorsed by APNA according to approved quality standards criteria. Completion of these educational activities entitles eligible participants to claim 3 CPD hours.
All participants who attend the course in full will be awarded a Statement of Attendance.
Attendees may gain 1 additional CPD hour by completing the Clinical Foundations of Hepatitis C online learning module (optional pre-course activity).
This training is for nurses and midwives working across varied service settings, including general practice and other primary care settings, hospital settings, correctional settings, drug and alcohol services, sexual/reproductive health services and Aboriginal community-controlled health organisations.
I am confident enough to suggest [a] client to get [a] Hep C test.
This course is [so] well structured that I think it should be mandatory for all infection control practitioners to undertake.
Decision Making in Hepatitis C is a 2-page guide designed to support general practitioners (GPs), nurse practitioners, and other primary care providers in effectively managing hepatitis C. This resource provides a concise yet comprehensive overview of the diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of hepatitis C, empowering healthcare professionals to deliver optimal care to their patients.
Practitioners who are not experienced in hepatitis C treatment are required to consult with an experienced specialist before initiating HCV therapy.
All you need to know about managing hepatitis C virus infection in Australia.
This eLearning course introduces the basics of hepatitis C (HCV) in Australia, as a foundation for further education and training in HCV. It is appropriate for all learners regardless of prior knowledge or experience in HCV.
Join our interactive course on hepatitis C virus (HCV) management in primary care and walk away with the skills and confidence to diagnose, assess, manage, and treat HCV in primary care.
This online learning module will provide primary care nurses with the knowledge to identify signs and symptoms of ALD and support their patients with ongoing monitoring requirements, to reduce progression of liver disease.
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