Infection Control and Standard Precautions – 3 Hours

Description

An online training module for infection control and standard precautions has been developed to provide the most current information on infection control and standard precautions practices and principles in healthcare settings to minimize the transmission of healthcare-associated infections.

Upon completion of this course, you will be able to: 

• Discuss requirements for infection control training.
• Spell out professional responsibilities for monitoring infection control practices and interventions for compliance and safety.
• Explain the chain of infection and describe the way infection control concepts are applied.
• Define engineering, work practice, and environmental controls and give examples.
• Identify barriers and personal protective equipment (PPE) for protection from exposure to potentially infectious material.
• Explain the importance of reprocessing methods (cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization) to ensure the safety and integrity of patient-care equipment.
• Identify occupational health strategies for preventing the transmission of bloodborne pathogens and other communicable diseases through healthcare workers.

Contact Hours : 3 Hours  Course Fee: $ 15 / Participant 

Author: Alpesh Patel, MBBS, MPH, CERC, CPHA

Target Audience: Nursing Healthcare Professionals  Instructional Methods:  Online Independent Self-Study (Training + Post-Test). A minimum passing score of 70% is required for course completion. A Printable (Pdf) Certificate By Email.

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Approvals: Biologix Solutions LLC is an approved provider of nursing education in California (CEP15746), Florida, Georgia, Arkansas, South Carolina, the District of Columbia, and West Virginia (CEBroker 50-12950).

Nursing Continuing Education Courses Approved By Other Board of Nursing are accepted by / satisfy continuing education requirements in the following States (Please refer to State Board of Nursing Rules & Regulations for most current requirements and continuing education hours requirements for your profession): Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. For specific information, please get in touch with your State Board of Nursing.