Outcomes

Upon completion of this course the nurse will be able to:

• Adapt patient interview to include West Nile exposure risk factors.
  
• Incorporate Mosquito Bite Prevention poster to teach exposure prevention.
  
• Utilize available public health resources to evaluate the local WNV risk.
  
• Discuss the differences among meningitis, encephalitis, and acute flaccid paralysis.
  
• Discuss treatment that is currently available
  
• Describe 4 types of insect repellents and guidelines for use.
• Apply the Joint Commission guidelines for patient education.

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