Understanding and implementing infection control principles is essential to providing safe home care. Infections can be life-threatening and when people are ill or weak, there is an even greater need to protect them against germs. People who care for someone who is ill also needs protection.
This program teaches home care professionals and primary caregivers what causes infection, how germs are spread and how to maintain healthy home care conditions.
Topics include:
* Germs and how they are spread
* The importance of hand hygiene
* Using Personal Protective Equipment
* Bloodborne pathogens
* Disposal of hazardous wastes
* Personal hygiene
* Housecleaning and laundry procedures
* Signs and symptoms of an infection
Length: 26 minutes
For more information:
Please call Medifecta Healthcare Training at 888-846-7008 for pricing on the number of trainings you wish to purchase. When payment is received, we will issue your password and you can begin to use your administrative page and assign the trainings to your staff.