Global Certificate in Healthcare Pathogen Control
-- viewing nowThe Global Certificate in Healthcare Pathogen Control course is a comprehensive program designed to meet the growing industry demand for expertise in infection prevention and control. This course emphasizes the importance of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for patients and healthcare professionals, making it essential for anyone seeking career advancement in the healthcare sector.
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• Pathogen Basics: Understanding Microorganisms, Types of Pathogens, Common Healthcare-Associated Infections
• Infection Prevention and Control: Basic Principles, Transmission-Based Precautions, Personal Protective Equipment
• Environmental Cleaning and Disinfection: Cleaning Techniques, Disinfection Methods, Environmental Monitoring
• Hand Hygiene: Indications, Techniques, Compliance Monitoring
• Sterilization and High-Level Disinfection: Fundamentals, Equipment, Validation Measures
• Antimicrobial Stewardship: Rational Use of Antimicrobials, Resistance Prevention, Multi-Disciplinary Approach
• Outbreak Management: Surveillance, Response Planning, Coordination with Public Health Authorities
• Healthcare Associated Infection (HAI) Data Analysis: Surveillance, Metrics, Benchmarking, Continuous Improvement
• Quality Improvement in Healthcare Pathogen Control: Best Practices, Performance Metrics, Continuous Improvement Strategies
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