Duration | |
---|---|
Sessions | 1 Sessions , 1 Assessments |
Course Location: | Live |
Date |
11 October 2024 |
Time |
17:00 |
Type of the Activity |
Live On Zoom |
Topics:
Basic
Infection Control
Screening
of Patients with Communicable Diseases
Hand
Hygiene
Personal
Protective Equipment
Waste
Disposal
Infection
Control Program
1-
Participants will recall basic concepts of Infection Control pertaining to
Standard Precautions by enumerating its components.
2-
Through quizzes in between topics, participants will identify correct practices
through given scenario.
3-
Distinguish and classify practices applicable to Ambulatory Settings.
4-
Define and understand the chain of infection
5-
Describe the difference between cleaning and disinfection.
6-
Compare and Contrast different common communicable diseases.
7-
Utilize basic screening tools according to specific communicable diseases.
8-
Demonstrate how to effectively manage any suspected communicable diseases.
9-
Identify elements of Transmission Based Precautions such as patient placement,
use of PPE and transportation.
10-
Compare and contrast different screening tools.
11-
Describe and demonstrate different techniques of Hand Hygiene.
12-
Identify what is Hand Hygiene, its type and explain the difference between
them.
13-
Identify how Hand Hygiene Program can be implemented in Ambulatory Care
Setting.
14-
List all the personal protective equipment needed in Ambulatory Setting.
15-
Explain the use of personal protective equipment according to exposure.
16-
Demonstrate correct techniques of donning and doffing of PPEs.
17-
Recognize the infection control practices from segregation to disposal of
medical waste.
This course covers basic infection control, screening of patients with communicable diseases, hand Hygiene, personal protective
equipment, and waste Disposal. Provides students an opportunity to learn and refresh their understanding of infection control principles.
At the end
of the course, the candidate will have the following outcomes:
1- The
candidate will be able to identify, understand and apply the proper basic
practices.
2- There
candidate will understand how to successfully break the chain of
infection
3- The
candidate will be able to explain the differences between disinfection and
cleaning.
4- The
candidate will be able to screen for communicable diseases in various
healthcare settings.
5- The
candidate will be able to enumerate and describe the various personal
protective equipment and their importance in protecting healthcare workers and
patients.
6-
The candidate will be able to properly use the PPE and how to doff and don the
PPE
7-
The candidate will be able to demonstrate and maintain a proper
practice of hand hygiene
You have to attend 60% of the live session to obtain the certificate and the CME hours.