Scabies Awareness Course
Master scabies recognition, treatment, and prevention in long-term care settings. This course teaches you to identify subtle skin signs, differentiate from mimickers, apply safe treatments like permethrin and ivermectin, execute infection control measures including PPE and decontamination, develop surveillance and outbreak policies, and communicate effectively with residents, families, and staff to safeguard vulnerable populations.

4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
This practical Scabies Awareness Course provides clear guidance on recognizing key skin signs of scabies, distinguishing mimickers, and accurately documenting cases in long-term care. Participants learn step-by-step infection control, safe treatment principles with permethrin and ivermectin, caregiver application methods, environmental cleaning protocols, plus tools for communication, surveillance, and policy development to prevent outbreaks and protect residents.
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Develop skills
- Rapid scabies diagnosis: spot key lesions and patterns in complex cases.
- Evidence-based treatment: apply permethrin and assist ivermectin safely.
- Infection control mastery: implement PPE, isolation, and decontamination steps.
- Long-term care protocols: build surveillance, outbreak, and cleaning policies.
- Therapeutic communication: counsel residents, families, and staff with clarity.
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