This webinar will present what clinicians need to know about monkeypox including guidance about the typical clinical presentation, treatment options, pre- and post-exposure prophylaxis, and reporting to public health authorities.
Clinician Outreach and Communication Activity (COCA) provides timely, accurate, and credible information to clinicians related to emergency preparedness and response and emerging public health threats.
This specific activity presents clinical information about monkeypox to interested stakeholders, including including guidance about the typical clinical presentation, treatment options, pre- and post-exposure prophylaxis, and reporting to public health authorities.
Type of Material:
Reference Material; Recorded Webinar
Recommended Uses:
Class lecture
Small group project
Homework
Individual project
Flipped classroom activity
Technical Requirements:
Accessed via major browser
Identify Major Learning Goals:
The purpose of this offering is to promote clinicians understanding about monkeypox including guidance about the typical clinical presentation, treatment options, pre- and post-exposure prophylaxis, and reporting to public health authorities.
Webinar Objectives
After active participation in the webinar, attendees will:
Describe background information on the topic covered during the presentation.
Discuss CDC’s role in the topic covered during the presentation.
Describe the topic’s implications for clinicians.
Discuss concerns and/or issues related to preparedness for and/or response to urgent public health threats.
Promote health improvement, wellness, and disease prevention in cooperation with patients, communities, at-risk populations, and other members of an interprofessional team of healthcare providers.
Target Student Population:
This is targeted to healthcare clinicians who may deal with monkeypox, so High School, College General Ed, College Lower Division, College Upper Division, Graduate School would be appropriate.
Prerequisite Knowledge or Skills:
General understanding about microbiology, infectious diseases, and transmission of disease would prove useful. Understanding pandemic dynamics could be of use.
Content Quality
Rating:
Strengths:
In addition to this webinar offered in the traditional way, slides and transcripts can be obtained individually.
Information flows in a logical manner and evidence is identified throughout.
The information is straightforward and organized.
Concerns:
The webinar dates from May 24, 2022, and it speaks to an evolving global infection, so some of the information may be quickly dated.
Potential Effectiveness as a Teaching Tool
Rating:
Strengths:
Learning outcomes are clearly delineated.
Uses of content is easy to determine and learning is offered through solid content and mutiple means of presenting it.
The work is set up in such a way as to promote understanding and the connections between cause and effect.
The holistic perspective offers insights into the disease in relation to population and other diseases.
Concerns:
There are no assessment tools provided.
Instructors wanting an assessment would need to supplement with such.
Ease of Use for Both Students and Faculty
Rating:
Strengths:
Ease in connecting to the CDC website and navigation within it.
It is simple and easy to access.
Creative Commons:
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