Pandemic influenza the role of healthcare workers /

Pandemic influenza the role of healthcare workers / [videorecording[DVD]] : Medcom. - Cypress, CA : Medcom Trainex, c2006. - 3 videodiscs (34 min., 54 sec.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.

Title from container. Some segments can be accessed separately 2009 H1N1 Update - Container.

pt.1. History and virology of pandemic influenza -- pt.2. Recognizing influenza, treatments, and patient education -- pt.3. Infection control and public health measures.

Consultants, Marguerite Voorhees, Margaret Fracaro; executive producer and director, Rand Rodriquez; writer, John Shannon. Consultants, Marguerite Voorhees, Margaret Fracaro; executive producer and director, Rand Rodriquez; writer, John Shannon.

Host, Graham Sterling

Describes the difference between seasonal flu and a flu pandemic, as well as how new flu viruses develop and how they are spread. Explains the treatment and care of patients with flu and the role of vaccines and antiviral medications; also discusses infection control measures that should be taught to patients and their families. Describes infection control practices for clinical settings and public health measures in the event of a pandemic flu

M246A-M246C


Influenza.
Influenza epidemic, 1918-1919.
Influenza--Research.

614.518 / P189