Certificate in Infection Prevention Professional Development
-- ViewingNowThe Certificate in Infection Prevention Professional Development course is a vital program designed to equip learners with essential skills in infection prevention. This course could not be more relevant in today's healthcare landscape, where the prevention of healthcare-associated infections is a top priority.
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โข Infection Prevention Fundamentals: Understanding of basic principles of infection prevention and control, including modes of transmission, chain of infection, and standard precautions.
โข Hand Hygiene: Importance of hand hygiene in preventing infections, techniques for hand washing and use of hand sanitizers, and compliance monitoring.
โข Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Types of PPE, proper use, removal, and disposal, and ensuring appropriate availability and fit-testing.
โข Environmental Cleaning and Disinfection: Best practices for cleaning and disinfection, selection and use of cleaning agents, and monitoring of cleaning effectiveness.
โข Instrument Processing and Sterilization: Sterilization techniques, monitoring of sterilization processes, and management of contaminated instruments.
โข Occupational Health and Safety: Identification and management of bloodborne pathogens, hazardous materials, and sharps injuries, and compliance with OSHA regulations.
โข Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs): Understanding of common HAIs, epidemiology, risk factors, and strategies for prevention and control.
โข Antimicrobial Stewardship: Importance of antimicrobial stewardship, principles of appropriate antimicrobial use, and monitoring of antimicrobial resistance.
โข Surveillance and Reporting: Implementing effective surveillance systems for infection prevention, interpreting surveillance data, and reporting requirements for HAIs.
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