Target Audience
MO-PHI-03.01: General Concepts in TB Treatment
- Strategies for TB Treatment
- Pharmacological Basis of treatment
- Treatment Phases
- Fixed Dose Combinations [FDC]s
- FDCs used in NTEP
- First line anti TB drugs
- Second Line anti TB drugs
- TB Drug Regimen
- TB Treatment Initiation
- Pre-treatment Evaluation of TB patients
- Start Treatment for DSTB patient & DRTB patient
- Add and view prescription
- Adding and viewing Patient Notes
- Long Term Post-treatment follow up of TB patients
- Reinitiating case
- Updating and Viewing patient Health Facility details
- Assigning Patients to ART and DRTB Centres
- Transferring a patient
- Transfer of TB Patient Ownership
MO-PHI-03.02: TB Treatment and Care
- Drug-Sensitive Tuberculosis(DS-TB)
- TB Treatment – Steps
- Treatment Regimen for DSTB – Adult
- Treatment Regimen for DSTB - Pediatrics
- Pre-treatment Counselling
- Pre treatment evaluation of DRTB cases
- Follow-up of TB patient
- Regimen, Duration and Dosage for Isoniazid [H] Mono/Poly DR-TB Regimen
- Isoniazid [H] Mono/Poly DR-TB Regimen: Pre-treatment Evaluation
- Follow up sputum examination for DR-TB
- Interim Treatment Outcomes of DR-TB Cases
- Adverse Drug Reactions
- Adverse Drug Reactions(ADRs) to First Line Treatment
- Adverse Drug Events: H Mono/Poly DR-TB Regimen
- TB Treatment Outcome
- Closing Cases and Assigning Treatment Outcomes
- Manage TB India Application
MO-PHI-03.03: Treatment Support
- Treatment Support Mechanism
- Treatment Support Plan
- Treatment supporter to TB Patient
- Family Caregiver as a TB Treatment Supporter
- Roles & responsibilities of Family Care Givers in TB care
- Registering on Nikshay as Treatment Supporter /Informant
- Assigning a TS
- Patient-Provider Meetings
- Treatment Support Groups
- Teleconsultation for treatment support
MO-PHI-03.04: Adherence Management
- TB Treatment Adherence
- Importance of Treatment adherence
- Recording and Monitoring Adherence
- Digital Adherence Monitoring Technologies
- Directly Observed Treatment
- Recording Adherence in Treatment card
- Recording manual doses in Ni-kshay
- Recording missed doses in Ni-kshay
- Recording Adherence using TB Arogya Sathi Application
- Monitoring of Adherence by NTEP Staff
- Management of Patients with Treatment Interruptions
- Adherence Register
MO-PHI-03.05: TB and comorbid conditions
- TB Co-morbidities & Special Situations
- HIV testing of individuals with presumed or confirmed TB
- Co-trimoxazole prophylactic therapy in persons with HIV and TB coinfection
- Isoniazid Preventive Therapy [IPT] in People Living with HIV [PLHIV]
- Diabetes among people with TB
- National Programme for Prevention and Control of Cancer, Diabetes, Cardiovascular diseases and Stroke [NPCDCS]
- Alcoholism among people with TB
- Tobacco use among people with TB
- Silicosis in TB Patients
- Cancer in TB patients
- TB in Pregnant and Lactating Women
MO-PHI-03.06: Infection Prevention & Control
- The Need for Infection Prevention and Control [IPC]
- Standard Precautions for IPC
- Hand Hygiene
- Respiratory Hygiene
- Airborne Infection Control [AIC]
- Administrative measures for AIC at a Health Facility
- Ventilation as an AIC Measure
- IPC Practices Required at a Microscopy Centre
- Personal Protective Equipment [PPE] Use in TB Lab Settings
- Color Coding and Type of Container in Biomedical Waste Management
- Disposing Off Contaminated Material Safely in Microscopy Centre Laboratory Setting
- Roles of various stakeholders in IPC
MO-PHI-03.07: TB Preventive Therapy
- Eligibility for TPT
- Approaches for TPT implementation
- Cascade of Care for TPT
- Testing for TB Infection
- Counselling for IGRA/TST
- TB Preventive Therapy
- Regimen for TPT
- Contraindications of TPT
- ADRs due to TPT
- Screening among Household Contacts of DR-TB Patients
- Preventive Treatment for Contacts of DR-TB Patients
- Counselling for TPT
- Monitoring adherence to TPT
- Strategies to promote adherence
- Role of different stakeholders to promote adherence for TPT
- Management of missed doses in TPT
- Follow-up Monitoring for individuals taking TPT
- Treatment outcomes after TPT
- Monitoring indicators for TPT
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This module will discuss TB Treatment, monitoring and follow up.