The Rash or Vaccine Preventable Disease?: Clinical Scenarios Module provides education on a variety of rashes, many of which are associated with vaccine preventable diseases (VPDs).
Length: 20-30 minutes
Objectives:
- Identify the characteristic rashes associated with VPDs including:
- Pattern of spread
- Associated symptoms, e.g., pruritis, blistering, mucosal involvement
- Rash timing in relation to other clinical symptoms of disease
- Distinguish rashes associated with VPDs from other common rashes.
- Recognize rashes that necessitate medical care.