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Infection Control in Health Care

Infection Control in Health Care

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Infection Control in Health Care

Become an indispensable asset in preventing and controlling infections in health care with this free online course.

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In this free course, you will learn how to:

  • Define infectious diseases and various types of infectious agents
  • List the common pathways of transmission in healthcare settings
  • Identify the core principles underlying effective infection control
  • Describe the correct technique for handwashing and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) usage
  • Recognise the importance of proper infectious waste disposal and their methods
  • Explain various types of occupational exposures and the preventive measures to take
  • Discuss preventive measures and strategies to reduce the incidence of Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs)
  • Define antimicrobial stewardship and its role in preventing antimicrobial resistance
  • State the best practices in antimicrobial prescription and administration
  • Outline what an outbreak is and the significance of early recognition in outbreak management
  • Summarise the methodologies and techniques used in source identification and the measures taken to contain an

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