BITE and SCRATCH INFECTIONS

Learning objectives

• Describe the epidemiology of tetanus
  
• Describe the presentation of tetanus
  
• Describe the principles of tetanus prevention
  
• Describe the management of tetanus-prone wounds
  

Learning objectives

• Diagnose Lyme disease primary and secondary phase
  
• Describe the basics of Lyme disease primary and secondary phase management
  
• Describe the basics of Lyme disease primary and secondary phase prevention
  

Learning objectives

• Identify situations at risk of rabies transmission
  
• Describe the presentation of rabies
  
• Know the principles of medical management after an animal bite
  

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