Starting on:
Apr 7, 2026
Ending on:
Apr 7, 2026
Moderator(s):
Boardroom-Plainsview Hospital
Max Credits:
3 Points
Provider:
Plainsview Nursing Home
Claim Points
Apr 7, 2026
Ending on:
Apr 7, 2026
Moderator(s):
Dr.
Jacinta Nyakwea
COC
Venue: COC
Boardroom-Plainsview Hospital
Max Credits:
3 Points
Provider:
Plainsview Nursing Home
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Tuberclosis Management in Adults
Starting on:
Apr 7, 2026
Apr 7, 2026
Ending on:
Apr 7, 2026
Apr 7, 2026
Venue:
Boardroom-Plainsview Hospital
Boardroom-Plainsview Hospital
Description
Training session aimed at enhancing healthcare workers’ knowledge and skills in the screening, diagnosis, treatment, monitoring, and follow-up of tuberculosis in adults, including TB/HIV co-infection, treatment adherence, and infection prevention and control.
Objectives
By the end of the session, participants should be able to:
Identify signs, symptoms, and risk factors of TB in adults.
Describe appropriate TB screening and diagnostic procedures.
Explain recommended TB treatment regimens and monitoring of treatment response.
Manage TB/HIV co-infection and common treatment-related adverse effects.
Apply TB infection prevention and control measures.
Promote treatment adherence, patient counselling, and follow-up.
Explain TB notification, documentation, and reporting procedures.
Presenters
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Dr.
Jacinta Nyakwea
COC