Infection Control in Healthcare Environments… for Medical Personnel

This Interactive course on Infection Control in Healthcare Environments… for Medical Personnel discusses the importance of infection control in healthcare environments, the rules and regulations that you must adhere to, and what you can do to help keep everyone in your facility infection-free. From hospital rooms to waiting rooms, healthcare facilities can contain many harmful organisms, such as bacteria, fungi and viruses. And if people are exposed to these pathogens, they can develop an infection that could easily spread to others, posing a threat to the health of everyone in your facility. But if you and your coworkers follow the proper procedures, you can help to control the spread of these organisms… and ensure a safe and healthy environment for everyone. Areas covered in the course include facility hygiene, your role in infection control, infection control guidelines and regulations, protecting patients from infection, and more.

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Topics covered in these products include:

  • Recognize the role cleaning products play in infection control.
  • Explain the connection between handwashing and infection control.
  • Recognize how personal protective equipment (PPE) prevents coming into contact with harmful organisms.
  • Know what OSHA’s Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP) Standard addresses.
  • Know the importance of the Centers for Disease Control’s “Guidelines to Control Infection in Healthcare Environments”.
  • Describe the precautions that they should take to prevent infections when working with sick patients.
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Associated Industries: Healthcare Environments.
Associated Topic Titles: Healthcare.


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