Competency information
Details
Perform clinical and laboratory investigations of superficial fungal infections of:
- skin
- hair
- nails
- mucous membranes.
Considerations
- The aetiology, risk factors, clinical presentation and management of common superficial fungal infections, including:
- dermatophytes
- Candida spp.
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 2 | Outcome Perform clinical and laboratory investigation of fungal diseases, including management, health and safety issues and the reporting of results in the correct clinical context. |