Influenza: 2022 Seasonal Update

Release Date: 12/20/2022

The estimated time to complete this enduring material is 60 minutes.

TARGET AUDIENCE

This accredited continuing education activity is intended primarily for healthcare workers and teams which may include but are not limited to, medical and nursing staff, administration, education/training leadership, and infection control leadership. Staff specializing in emergency management, communications, specialized clinical areas, laboratory, facilities management and environmental services are also welcome.

EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES

At the conclusion of this enduring material, the participant should be better able to:

• Discuss the current U.S. influenza data and the potential predictors for this year’s flu season.
• Articulate what therapeutics are available for patients with influenza when addressing common symptoms and co-infections.
• Describe infection prevention and control measures for detection, isolation, and management of influenza patients in emergency departments and other points of entry.

REQUIREMENTS FOR SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION

In order to receive a certificate of completion you must complete these steps.

1. View the entire presentation
2. Complete the post-test with a score of 2 out of 3 or better
3. Complete the online evaluation
4. Submit the Completion Attestation

FACULTY

FINANCIAL SUPPORT 

This program is funded by ASPR