Herpes simplex virus in neonates

Course Overview

This 1.5 hour interactive course provides an overview of the presentation diagnosis treatment and interventions.

Target Audience

Nurses and midwives

Learning Objectives

Participants will learn the causes and incidence of the three forms of herpes simplex virus and their presentation. They will understand the diagnostic investigations and be able describe the treatment and nursing interventions for neonates and mothers.

Business Outcomes

This module provides the foundations of learning about herpes simplex virus in an neonates.