About Course
In today’s world, infection prevention and control are more critical than ever. “Infection Prevention and Control Level 2” is a comprehensive course designed to equip healthcare professionals and caregivers with the knowledge and skills to effectively manage and prevent infections in various care settings. This course is ideal for those seeking to deepen their understanding of infection control practices and contribute to a safer environment for patients, healthcare workers, and the community.
This course covers a broad range of topics, from basic infection control principles to advanced practices used in specialised care settings. You’ll explore standard precautions, personal protective equipment (PPE), and hand hygiene, as well as cleaning and disinfection techniques. The course also delves into managing infections and outbreaks, respiratory and bloodborne infection prevention, and legal and ethical considerations. By the end of the course, you’ll be able to implement infection prevention strategies and contribute to safer healthcare environments.
Course Content
Module 1: Introduction to Infection Prevention and Control
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Introduction to Infection Prevention and Control
10:00
Module 2: Types of Infections and Transmission
Module 3: Standard Precautions and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Module 4: Hand Hygiene and Infection Control
Module 5: Cleaning and Disinfection Techniques
Module 6: Infection Control in Healthcare Procedures
Module 7: Managing Infections and Outbreaks
Module 8: Respiratory and Bloodborne Infection Prevention
Module 9: Infection Control in Specific Care Settings
Module 10: Legal and Ethical Considerations in Infection Control
Module 11: Risk Assessment and Safety in Infection Control
Module 12: Proper Use and Disposal of Sharps and Medical Waste
Module 13: Isolation and Quarantine Procedures
Module 14: Cleaning and Disinfection Equipment and Methods
Module 15: Recognizing and Addressing Infection Risks
Module 16: Infection Prevention in Community and Home Care
Module 17: Professional Development in Infection Control
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