Latex allergy is a growing concern in healthcare. This course will review how latex is harvested and manufactured, common healthcare products that contain latex, reactions to the latex - symptoms and types of inflammatory reactions -, how latex allergy is diagnosed, and steps to manage a latex allergy.
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| Course Format | Delivery Method | Price | |||||||||||
Online - Complete Course
| Online | $10.00 | Add to Cart |
At the completion of this course the reader will be able to:
- Recall how natural latex rubber is harvested and manufactured.
- Discuss latex products in healthcare, listing some of the healthcare products that contain latex, recalling why powdered gloves were banned, and who can be affected by latex exposure.
- Recall the clinical reactions to latex, including the symptoms and types of reactions.
- Recall how latex allergy is diagnosed.
- Discuss steps that can be taken to manage the disease.
Provider #: 50-2256
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We report to CE Broker immediately after course completion, provided that your license number is in your profile prior to course completion.
Course #: 20-761884
We report to CE Broker immediately after course completion, provided that your license number is in your profile prior to course completion.
Course #: 20-761884
| Hours | |
| 1.0 |
| Level | |
| Basic |
| Course Code | |
| SAF011 |
| Author | |
| Deborah L. Buckley, MBA, MT(ASCP) |
| Profession | |
| Certified Nursing Assistant |
| Category | |
| Safety |
| Last Reviewed | |
| 03/01/2022 |
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