Newcastle Upon Tyne

London

<h2 id="isPasted" style="color: rgb(57, 54, 79); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(57, 54, 79);">About this event</h2><div style="color: rgb(57, 54, 79); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(57, 54, 79);">COURSE INTRODUCTIONThis course covers Tuberculosis, latent and active, diagnosis, screening and testing, groups offered vaccine, symptoms and treatment; within the current regulatory and legal framework. We discuss Mantoux, BCG techniques, IGRA testing, Scar identification and current issues. The course is hands-on and practical and each participant receives a certificate after successfully completing the course.<h3 style="color: rgb(30, 10, 60); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(30, 10, 60);">AIMS AND OBJECTIVES</h3>&bull; Be able to provide accurate and up to date information about BCG and TB vaccines&bull; Update staff on current issues&bull; Provide a safe, effective and high standard of care<h3 style="color: rgb(30, 10, 60); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(30, 10, 60);">COURSE CONTENTS</h3>&bull; The aims of TB immunisation: national policy and schedules&bull; History of TB&bull; How common is TB&bull; Epidemiology and current statistics&bull; Screening and testing&bull; Latent TB infection&bull; Active TB disease&bull; Signs and symptoms of TB&bull; Diagnosis&bull; IGRA Testing&bull; Treatment&bull; Management&bull; TB Vaccination&bull; Practical workshop&bull; Technique-intradermal&bull; BCG Technique&bull; Mantoux / Technique&bull; Scar identification&bull; The legal aspects of vaccination&bull; Prescribing vaccines&bull; Storage and handling of vaccines - cold chain&bull; Correct administration of vaccines&bull; Record-keeping and reporting&bull; Competence Assessment Ref: National Minimum Standards for Immunisation Training, PHE and RCN, Immunisation for Infectious Diseases<h3 style="color: rgb(30, 10, 60); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(30, 10, 60);">WHO SHOULD ATTEND?</h3>&bull; Nurses - Primary Care, Secondary Care&bull; Occupational Health Staff&bull; Doctors - Occupational Health&bull; Military Staff&bull; Midwives&bull; Neonatal Nurses&bull; School NursesAB Health Group awards CPD points / certificate of attendance for each course. &nbsp;If you would prefer an accredited certificate by our accrediting body Aim Qualifications we can organise this. &nbsp;The charge for the certificate including postage is &pound;30.00. Annie Barr AB Health GroupOrganiser DescriptionAnnie Barr is a leading provider of high quality, accredited healthcare training. With a selection of engaging healthcare training that has been developed by experts to equip you and your workforce with the skills, knowledge and competence needed to provide compassionate and high quality care.</div>

About this event
COURSE INTRODUCTION
This course covers Tuberculosis, latent and active, diagnosis, screening and testing, groups offered vaccine, symptoms and treatment; within the current regulatory and legal framework. We discuss Mantoux, BCG techniques, IGRA testing, Scar identification and current issues. The course is hands-on and practical and each participant receives a certificate after successfully completing the course.
AIMS AND OBJECTIVES
• Be able to provide accurate and up to date information about BCG and TB vaccines
• Update staff on current issues
• Provide a safe, effective and high standard of care
COURSE CONTENTS
• The aims of TB immunisation: national policy and schedules
• History of TB
• How common is TB
• Epidemiology and current statistics
• Screening and testing
• Latent TB infection
• Active TB disease
• Signs and symptoms of TB
• Diagnosis
• IGRA Testing
• Treatment
• Management
• TB Vaccination
• Practical workshop
• Technique-intradermal
• BCG Technique
• Mantoux / Technique
• Scar identification
• The legal aspects of vaccination
• Prescribing vaccines
• Storage and handling of vaccines - cold chain
• Correct administration of vaccines
• Record-keeping and reporting
• Competence Assessment


Ref: National Minimum Standards for Immunisation Training, PHE and RCN, Immunisation for Infectious Diseases
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
• Nurses - Primary Care, Secondary Care
• Occupational Health Staff
• Doctors - Occupational Health
• Military Staff
• Midwives
• Neonatal Nurses
• School Nurses
AB Health Group awards CPD points / certificate of attendance for each course. If you would prefer an accredited certificate by our accrediting body Aim Qualifications we can organise this. The charge for the certificate including postage is £30.00.


Annie Barr AB Health Group
Organiser Description
Annie Barr is a leading provider of high quality, accredited healthcare training. With a selection of engaging healthcare training that has been developed by experts to equip you and your workforce with the skills, knowledge and competence needed to provide compassionate and high quality care.

AB Health Group

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BCG, TB, BCG Scar Training, Mantoux Training, Learn about BCG and practical training



BCG/Mantoux and TB - In person

General Admission

This course provides delegates with the information needed to assess the risk of pressure ulcers and Tissue Viability.Course Aims:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Give an overview of the structure and function of the skin</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Describe the term "Tissue Viability" &amp; &ldquo;Pressure Ulcer&rdquo; and explain how they develop</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Describe the term &ldquo;moisture lesion&rdquo; and how it differs from a pressure ulcer</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Identify and discuss 12 risk factors for the development of pressure ulcers</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Identify and categorise pressure ulcers</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Identify and categorise tissue viability</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of existing pressure area assessment tools</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Apply current up to date practice to promote the healing of pressure ulcers</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Explain the measures that can be taken to proactively prevent the development of pressure ulcers</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Devise effective care plans for the prevention, detection, and healing of pressure ulcers</li></ul>

This course provides delegates with the information needed to assess the risk of pressure ulcers and Tissue Viability.
Course Aims:
Give an overview of the structure and function of the skin
Describe the term "Tissue Viability" & “Pressure Ulcer” and explain how they develop
Describe the term “moisture lesion” and how it differs from a pressure ulcer
Identify and discuss 12 risk factors for the development of pressure ulcers
Identify and categorise pressure ulcers
Identify and categorise tissue viability
Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of existing pressure area assessment tools
Apply current up to date practice to promote the healing of pressure ulcers
Explain the measures that can be taken to proactively prevent the development of pressure ulcers
Devise effective care plans for the prevention, detection, and healing of pressure ulcers

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This course provides delegates with the information needed to assess the risk of pressure ulcers and Tissue Viability.

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