Informações sobre o curso: 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.

Desenvolvido por: Universidade da Carolina do Norte em Chapel HillUniversidade da Carolina do Norte em Chapel Hill

Ministrado por: Evelyn Cook, Associate Director
North Carolina Statewide Program for Infection Control and Epidemiology (SPICE)

Idioma	English
Como ser aprovado	Seja aprovado em todas as tarefas para concluir o curso.
Classificação do usuário	4.7 estrelas Classificação média do usuário 4.7Veja o que os aprendizes disseram

Programa

SEMANA 1

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.

5 vídeos, 1 leitura

Vídeo: Infection Prevention in Nursing Homes Introduction
Vídeo: 1.1 Defining antibiotic resistance
Vídeo: 1.2 Understanding antibiotic resistance
Vídeo: 1.3 Understanding how antibiotic resistant bacteria spread
Vídeo: 1.4 Controlling the spread of antibiotic resistant bacteria
Reading: Module Evaluation

Nota atribuída: Module 1 Quiz

SEMANA 2

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.

5 vídeos, 1 leitura

Vídeo: 2.1 The chain of infection
Vídeo: 2.2 Review of Standard Precautions
Vídeo: 2.3 Contact Precautions
Vídeo: 2.4 Droplet Precautions
Vídeo: 2.5 Airborne Precautions
Reading: Module Evaluation

Nota atribuída: Module 2 Quiz

SEMANA 3

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.

3 vídeos, 1 leitura

Vídeo: 3.1 The Big Picture
Vídeo: 3.2 Safe Injection Practices
Vídeo: 3.3 Safe Diabetes Care
Reading: Module Evaluation

Nota atribuída: Module 3 Quiz

SEMANA 4

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.

4 vídeos, 1 leitura

Vídeo: 4.1 The role of the environment in disease transmission
Vídeo: 4.2 How to clean the environment effectively
Vídeo: 4.3 Monitoring the effectiveness of cleaning
Vídeo: 4.4 Cleaning hard to kill pathogens: C. difficile and Norovirus
Reading: Module Evaluation

Nota atribuída: Module 4 Quiz

SEMANA 5

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.

4 vídeos, 1 leitura

Vídeo: 5.1 Epidemiology of UTIs
Vídeo: 5.2 Diagnosing a UTI
Vídeo: 5.3 Treating UTIs
Vídeo: 5.4 Prevention of UTIs
Reading: Module Evaluation

Nota atribuída: Module 5 Quiz

SEMANA 6

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.

4 vídeos, 1 leitura

Vídeo: 6.1 Epidemiology of C. difficile
Vídeo: 6.2 Development of C. difficile Infection
Vídeo: 6.3 Cross-transmission of C. difficile
Vídeo: 6.4 Control and Prevention of C. difficile
Reading: Module Evaluation

Nota atribuída: Module 6 Quiz

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Universidade da Carolina do Norte em Chapel HillUniversidade da Carolina do Norte em Chapel Hill

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Classificações e avaliações

Avaliado em 4.7 de 5 decorrente de 82 avaliações

Very entertaining way to learn about infection and control.

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Phenomenal content and practical applications, nursing homes all around the country should offer your material. Thank you for such an informative and inspiring course!