Pr-038204 Principles of patient safety and infection control
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Type
Presentation
Credit
No
Description
This comprehensive online training course for newly hired clinical associates contains focused modules ... show more
This comprehensive online training course for newly hired clinical associates contains focused modules that specifically address the unique clinical responsibilities of patient care staff members in the home care environment. Please plan to complete these modules within your first weeks of hire. show less
Objectives
- Learn about infection surveillance, prevention, and control in home care.
- Learn about MedStar Health's efforts to be a high reliability organization (HRO).
- Learn about safety event reporting and the types of occurrences and infections that clinicians must report.
- Learn the best practices to maintain a culture of safety.
- Provide the basic principles of infection control in home care related to: • Hand hygiene • Bag technique • Equipment cleaning • Trunk supplies/storage
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Fees
Free
Faculty
Nadine Kidd
Organization
MedStar Health Home Care