Advanced Certificate Healthcare Infection Prevention
-- ViewingNowThe Advanced Certificate Healthcare Infection Prevention course is a critical program designed to equip learners with advanced skills in infection prevention and control. This course comes at a time when the healthcare industry is grappling with increasing infection rates, making the need for qualified professionals in infection prevention more crucial than ever.
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โข Infection Prevention Fundamentals: Understanding the basics of infection prevention and control, including the chain of infection, modes of transmission, and basic principles of standard and transmission-based precautions.
โข Microbiology and Infectious Diseases: Exploring the world of microorganisms, their classification, and their role in healthcare-associated infections (HAIs), as well as an overview of common infectious diseases and antimicrobial resistance.
โข Environmental Cleaning and Disinfection: Learning evidence-based practices for cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization of environmental surfaces, medical equipment, and devices to prevent the spread of HAIs.
โข Hand Hygiene and Personal Protective Equipment: Emphasizing the importance of hand hygiene and the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) in preventing HAIs, including the latest guidelines and recommendations.
โข Surveillance and Epidemiology: Understanding the principles of surveillance, data collection, and analysis in infection prevention, as well as the role of epidemiology in identifying and controlling outbreaks.
โข Immunization and Vaccination: Examining the impact of immunization on infection prevention, current vaccine recommendations, and the role of the healthcare professional in promoting vaccination.
โข Antimicrobial Stewardship: Exploring the principles of antimicrobial stewardship, the global threat of antimicrobial resistance, and the role of the infection preventionist in promoting appropriate antimicrobial use.
โข Patient and Family Education: Developing strategies to effectively communicate infection prevention practices to patients, families, and caregivers to promote safety and reduce the risk of HAIs.
โข Quality Improvement and Performance Measurement: Implementing quality improvement initiatives and performance measurement tools to monitor and evaluate infection prevention practices
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