IPC_Orientation

The learning outcomes specifically associated with this eLearning course are the ability to:

Explain how an infection is transmitted.
Describe Healthcare-Associated Infections.
Define Infection Prevention and Control.
Apply standard precautions and transmission base precautions correctly.

Understand information about exposure to Bloodborne pathogens.
Recognise other Infection Control Measures.
Outline healthcare professionals' IPC responsibilities.
Determine how to obtain answers to the IPC questions.

TARGET AUDIENCE

All NEW hirings of HMC Staff

PREREQUISITES

None

DURATION

1 hour

RECERTIFICATION

Not Required

COURSE CODE

HITC-04-IPCO-072023

PASS CRITERIA

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In order to complete the course and generate your certificate you must:
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Review all pages of the appropriate module(s)
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Achieve 60% in the quiz at the end of the module(s)
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Complete the survey

CPD POINTS

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Category 2 – 1 hour

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ENROLL

This course is presented in one module with six topics:

1. Infections

The learning goal of this lesson is to recognise how germs are a part of our life and how they travel in healthcare settings.

2. Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAI's)

Healthcare-Associated infections (HAIs) are infections that patients can contact in a healthcare facility while receiving medical care, with no evidence that the infection was present or incubating at the time of admission.

3.Infection Prevention and Control

The learning goal of this lesson is to define Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) and outline its importance in healthcare facilities.

4. Bloodborne Pathogens

The learning goal of this lesson is to identify some information about exposure to Bloodborne pathogens.

5.Other Infection Control Measures

The learning goal of this lesson is to provide other Infection Control Measures (IPC), such as storage of patient supplies and proper refrigeration.

6.Healthcare Professionals' Infection Control Responsibilities

The learning goal of this lesson is to emphasise the healthcare professionals' IPC responsibilities.

Infection Prevention and Control Orientation

The primary goal of the Infection Prevention and Control Programme is to prevent and stop the spread of any potential infections among patients, health care professionals, and visitors.

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The learning outcomes specifically associated with this eLearning course are the ability to:

TARGET AUDIENCE

PREREQUISITES

DURATION

RECERTIFICATION

COURSE CODE

PASS CRITERIA

CPD POINTS

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This course is presented in one module with six topics:

1. Infections

2. Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAI's)

3.Infection Prevention and Control

4. Bloodborne Pathogens

5.Other Infection Control Measures

6.Healthcare Professionals' Infection Control Responsibilities

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Infection Prevention and Control Orientation

The primary goal of the Infection Prevention and Control Programme is to prevent and stop the spread of any potential infections among patients, health care professionals, and visitors.

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The learning outcomes specifically associated with this eLearning course are the ability to:

TARGET AUDIENCE

PREREQUISITES

DURATION

RECERTIFICATION

COURSE CODE

PASS CRITERIA

CPD POINTS

Try this now!

This course is presented in one module with six topics:

1. Infections

2. ​​Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAI's)

3.​​​Infection Prevention and Control

4. ​​​Bloodborne Pathogens

5.​​​Other Infection Control Measures

6.​​​Healthcare Professionals' Infection Control Responsibilities

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2. Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAI's)

3.Infection Prevention and Control

4. Bloodborne Pathogens

5.Other Infection Control Measures

6.Healthcare Professionals' Infection Control Responsibilities