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Managing Infection Prevention in Health Care Facilities

Support your organization’s ability to improve patient safety and reduce health care-associated infections (HAIs) by learning infection prevention best practices from those practicing in the field.

Champion the reduction of HAIs in your health care facility by learning proven methods based on evidence-based scenarios. Improve patient safety by gaining new infection prevention tools and new techniques shared by experts experienced in the heavily regulated health care environment.

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This program outlines the basic principles of infection transmission and prevention and teaches you how to leverage evidence-based tools and techniques to monitor infection in health care facilities. The program details airborne and waterborne pathogens and their impact on patient safety, and risk assessment/mitigation to prevent the spread of infection. It also outlines potential legal issues that can affect facilities not prioritizing infection prevention.

What you will learn:

  • Create and maintain work areas that support the facility's infection prevention protocols.
  • Explain the importance of conducting an infection control risk assessment (ICRA) for every project.
  • Describe the intent of the various compliance, regulatory standard, and guideline-setting agencies, including The Joint Commission, the Facility Guidelines Institute, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

 

 

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