STD/STI Laboratory Methods Training Courses
Brightfield Microscopy For The Diagnosis Of STDs
The STD/STI Laboratory Methods training course, "Brightfield Microscopy For The Diagnosis Of STDs" provides basic laboratory knowledge and skills associated with microscopic examinations for the diagnosis of sexually transmitted diseases and/or infections (STD/STI). It is a one (1) day interactive, skills-building course (or refresher) consisting of lecture, hands-on demonstrations, and laboratory practicum. The target audience includes physicians, nurse practitioners, nurse midwives, nurse clinicians, physician assistants, laboratorians, medical students, and any medical/health personnel new to brightfield microscopy (or in need of refresher brightfield microscopy course).
The laboratory training course, "Brightfield Microscopy For The Diagnosis Of STDs" is designed to inform and instruct clinical and non-clinical medical personnel on the proper laboratory procedures associated with saline and potassium hydroxide (KOH) wet preparations used in the identification of Clue Cells (Bacterial vaginosis), Trichomonas vaginalis, and Candida species.
After the "STD/STI Laboratory Methods: Brightfield Microscopy For The Diagnosis Of STDs" training course, participants will be able to…
The STD/STI Laboratory Methods training course, "Brightfield Microscopy For The Diagnosis Of STDs" provides basic laboratory knowledge and skills associated with microscopic examinations for the diagnosis of sexually transmitted diseases and/or infections (STD/STI). It is a one (1) day interactive, skills-building course (or refresher) consisting of lecture, hands-on demonstrations, and laboratory practicum. The target audience includes physicians, nurse practitioners, nurse midwives, nurse clinicians, physician assistants, laboratorians, medical students, and any medical/health personnel new to brightfield microscopy (or in need of refresher brightfield microscopy course).
The laboratory training course, "Brightfield Microscopy For The Diagnosis Of STDs" is designed to inform and instruct clinical and non-clinical medical personnel on the proper laboratory procedures associated with saline and potassium hydroxide (KOH) wet preparations used in the identification of Clue Cells (Bacterial vaginosis), Trichomonas vaginalis, and Candida species.
After the "STD/STI Laboratory Methods: Brightfield Microscopy For The Diagnosis Of STDs" training course, participants will be able to…
- Identify the major components of the compound microscope;
- Demonstrate proper techniques in the care and use of the compound microscope;
- Describe the recommended laboratory procedures for the collection of genital specimens;
- Demonstrate recommended specimen preparation techniques for the microscopic examination of genital specimens;
- Identify clue cells and epithelial cells in saline solution.
- Identify Trichomonas vaginalis in saline solution.
- Identify Candida species in saline and KOH solution.
Darkfield Microscopy for the Detection and Identification of Treponema pallidum
The STD/STI Laboratory Methods training course, "Darkfield Microscopy for the Detection and Identification of Treponema pallidum" provides basic laboratory knowledge and skills associated with microscopic examinations for Treponema pallidum. It is a half day (3 hours) or full day (6 hours) training session consisting of lecture, hands-on demonstrations, and laboratory practicum. The target audience includes physicians, nurse practitioners, nurse midwives, nurse clinicians, physician assistants, laboratorians, medical students, and any medical/health personnel new to brightfield microscopy (or in need of refresher brightfield microscopy course).
The laboratory training course, "Darkfield Microscopy for the Detection and Identification of Treponema pallidum" is designed to inform and instruct clinical and non-clinical medical personnel on the proper laboratory procedures associated with darkfield microscopy used in the identification of Treponema pallidum.
After the "STD/STI Laboratory Methods: Darkfield Microscopy for the Detection and Identification of Treponema pallidum" training course, participants will be able to…
The STD/STI Laboratory Methods training course, "Darkfield Microscopy for the Detection and Identification of Treponema pallidum" provides basic laboratory knowledge and skills associated with microscopic examinations for Treponema pallidum. It is a half day (3 hours) or full day (6 hours) training session consisting of lecture, hands-on demonstrations, and laboratory practicum. The target audience includes physicians, nurse practitioners, nurse midwives, nurse clinicians, physician assistants, laboratorians, medical students, and any medical/health personnel new to brightfield microscopy (or in need of refresher brightfield microscopy course).
The laboratory training course, "Darkfield Microscopy for the Detection and Identification of Treponema pallidum" is designed to inform and instruct clinical and non-clinical medical personnel on the proper laboratory procedures associated with darkfield microscopy used in the identification of Treponema pallidum.
After the "STD/STI Laboratory Methods: Darkfield Microscopy for the Detection and Identification of Treponema pallidum" training course, participants will be able to…
- Identify the major components of the compound microscope
- Demonstrate proper techniques in the care and use of the compound microscope
- Describe theproper specimen collection procedures for darkfield microscopic examinations
- Demonstrate the proper laboratory techniques in using the darkfield microscope
- Identify Treponema pallidum, the causative agent of syphilis
- Identify other spirochetal organisms
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