Competency information
Details
Interpret and report the results of the laboratory investigation of HAIs, including:
- MRSA
- difficile
- GRE.
Considerations
- The analysis of the sample types associated with HAI.
- The interpretation of the analysis.
- The clinical presentation of common HAI pathogens, including risk factors, sources, epidemiology and treatment.
- The implication of these results and the need to report significant results to local or regional bodies (including statutory notification of diseases).
Relevant learning outcomes
# | Outcome |
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# 4 | Outcome Interpret and report on the full range of investigations specified in this module in the correct clinical context. |