NUR151 - Norovirus (0.5 HR)

Purpose: Healthcare professionals will better understand noroviruses and how to prevent their transmission.

Objectives:

1. Discuss noroviruses, including trends and outbreaks; symptoms of the illness, transmission of the disease, and treatment options; 
2. Explore the prevention of noroviruses.

Continuing Education Credits: 0.5 contact hours Iowa BON #335; 0.5 contact hours CA Board of Nursing CEP 14033; 0.5 contact hours CE Broker # 50-4572 Florida and District of Columbia; 0 contact hours for Social Work State of Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. License No. 159.001315; 0 contact hours for Physical Therapy State of Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. License No. 216.000284; 0 contact hours for Occupational Therapy State of Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. License No. 224.000164; 0.5 CE hours for long term care department heads; and other health care disciplines.