Infection Control Principles and Practices in Medical, Dental and Surgical Settings
Course Overview:
This infection control course provides training to infection control practitioners in medical, dental and surgical fields.
The certified course offers valuable insight on the up-to-date :
1- Standard of care
2- Guidelines
3- Policies and procedures
4- Practices and techniques
The training provides the participant with the knowledge and tools to develop an effective infection prevention program to protect patients and healthcare providers including COVID -19.
It complies with accrediting and regulatory requirements through evidence-based best practices that reduce risk
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Course Outline:
The workshop covers 7 elements organized into specific discussions around:
Element 1: Understand the responsibility to adhere to scientifically accepted principles and practices of infection control and how to monitor healthcare team performance.
Element 2: Apply the engineering and work practice control measures to reduce patients and healthcare workers exposure to contact with potentially infectious material in healthcare settings.
Element 3: Create and maintain a safe environment for patient care by adhering to best practices for cleaning ,disinfection and sterilisation.
Element 4: Raise awareness on symptoms and treatments of Sepsis.
Element 5: Understanding modes and mechanisms of transmission of infectious organisms and knowing how and when to apply the all principles measures of infection prevention and control.
Element 6: Discuss the different type of personal protective equipment’s for preventing patient and healthcare worker contact with potentially infectious material.
Element 7: Create policy and procedures that adhere to standard of care to prevent and manage infectious and communicable diseases in healthcare workers.
Who Should Attend:
- Infection control doctors and practitioners
- Physicians and Resident Physicians
- Registered Nurses
- Clinical educator
- Quality team
- Healthcare Professionals who are administratively responsible for the infection control program in medical and surgical settings.
Course Duration:
2 Days
Certification:
- Certification approved by the New York State Department of Health and the New York State Department of Education. ( NYIC )
- CME hours