How Do Viruses Cause Infection (Free)

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Online Course & CNE Credit Expiration: 07/08/2028

.75 Contact Hours

Viruses enter the body in a multitude of ways. Then they work hard to cause infections. You need to review the foundational knowledge about these processes so you can improve your infection control practices.

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Overview

This course examines how viruses can enter the body and what they do once they enter the body to cause infection. Nurses like you will benefit from this review of foundational virus and infection knowledge. Understanding how viruses work will help you apply appropriate infection control measures.

Why is this course important to you?

Knowing how viruses work will help you to understand the infection control action that work to keep them from spreading.

Key Learning Outcomes

Describe how viruses use the cells of living things to make more copies of themselves

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