Coursera
Free Online Course (Audit)
English
Paid Certificate Available
6 weeks long, 7-8 hours worth of material
selfpaced
Overview
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Learn about the role of environment in disease transmission and how to implement standard and transmission-based precautions to prevent the spread of antibiotic resistant bacteria and other infections in your facility.
Syllabus
- Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria
- The goal of this module is to describe and discuss antibiotic resistant bacteria and how to stop these bad bugs from spreading.To obtain CE Credit for this module: Take the Quiz and complete the evaluation at the end of the module, you will be directed to your course completion certificate.
- Isolation Precautions
- The goal of this module is to review the types of isolation and when to use them.To obtain CE Credit for this module: Take the Quiz and complete the evaluation at the end of the module, you will be directed to your course completion certificate.
- Safe Injection Practices
- The goal of this module is to identify how to protect residents and staff using safe injection practices and safe diabetes care.To obtain CE Credit for this module: Take the Quiz and complete the evaluation at the end of the module, you will be directed to your course completion certificate.
- Environmental Disinfection
- The goal of this module is to identify and describe the process of environmental cleaning-disinfection.To obtain CE Credit for this module: Take the Quiz and complete the evaluation at the end of the module, you will be directed to your course completion certificate.
- UTI Prevention in Nursing Homes
- The goal of this module is to describe the risk factors, symptoms, and prevention of urinary tract infections. To obtain CE Credit for this module: Take the Quiz and complete the evaluation at the end of the module, you will be directed to your course completion certificate.
- C. difficile Prevention in Nursing Homes
- The goal of this module is to describe the epidemiology and control measures for C. difficile.To obtain CE Credit for this module: Take the Quiz and complete the evaluation at the end of the module, you will be directed to your course completion certificate.
Taught by
Kirk Huslage
