Speakers: Melanie Swift, M.D., M.P.H.; James Gaensbauer, M.D., MScPH
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Description
This webinar focuses on enhancing civil surgeons' and supporting healthcare professionals’ understanding of interpreting Interferon-Gamma Release Assay (IGRA) results in TB screening. As a follow-up to our introductory session on IGRA testing, this session dives deeper into the nuances of interpreting results, particularly in clinical scenarios civil surgeons frequently encounter.
Target Audience
This series is targeted to allied health professionals, nurses, nurse practitioners, physicians, physician assistants, residents/fellows, and civil surgeons as well as advanced practice providers, nurses, and allied health staff who help support civil surgeons and status adjusters.
Learning Objectives
- Analyze IGRA test results in the context of TB screening for status adjusters.
- Evaluate IGRA results in clinical situations encountered by civil surgeons.
- Recognize key factors that influence IGRA interpretation.
Attendance at any Mayo Clinic course does not indicate or guarantee competence or proficiency in the skills, knowledge, or performance of any care or procedure(s) which may be discussed or taught in this course.