Shingles Explained Residential nutrition and communication support strategies

nutrition and communication support strategies

and care outcomes

Explain what to do if the older person has signs or symptoms of a blood clot

Raise awareness

This course is appropriate for care or support workers

Shingles Explained Residential nutrition and communication support strategiesCourse Description: Shingles is an infection caused by the varicella zoster virus (VZV). It affects millions globally, with an estimated 1 in 3 people experiencing it during their lifetime. This course examines how VZV is reactivated and transmitted, along with signs and symptoms, potential complications, and effective prevention and management strategies to minimise the impact of shingles in the older person. Learning Outcomes: After completing this