This course will describe infection prevention and control practices that are essential in following CDC guidelines. These ensure that proper hand hygiene is optimized for safe and high-quality patient care. Health care workers will be provided with a full review of data regarding hand washing and hand antisepsis in the healthcare setting.
Course Publication Date:
November 06, 2022
This course is available with
NO ADDITIONAL FEE if you have an active
one year unlimited membership!
| Author: | Gloria Cohen RN.C,BS |
| Course No: | HHG1122 |
| Contact Hours: | 2.00 |
| Delivery Method: | Online Self Study |
| Category: | Pediatric Medicine
Oncologic Medicine
Medical & Surgical Issues
Leadership & Case Management
Community & Home Health
Emergency & Trauma Medicine
Critical Care Medicine
Peri-Natal Medicine
Geriatric Medicine
Perioperative
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Learning Objectives
List 3 ways to prevent healthcare-associated infections
Demonstrate proper hand hygiene technique
Compare the benefits of hand washing vs alcohol-based hand rubs
Describe hand hygiene impact on infection prevention
List 4 reasons for improving hand hygiene in the hospital setting