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   Hand Hygiene Improvement Strategies
Format: eCourse
Course Number: PAA Didier
Proficiency: Basic
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Gain practical, evidence-based solutions to effective hand hygiene programs.

This course is presented by Dr. Didier Pittet, Hospital Epidemiologist and Director of the Infection Control Program at the University of Geneva Hospitals and Faculty of Medicine in Switzerland. He is also a member of the Advisory Board of the WHO World Alliance for Patient Safety and Lead of the First Global Patient Safety challenge "Clean Care is Safe Care."

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Learning Objectives:
  1. List the six key areas to an effective hand hygiene program
  2. Identify the five core elements of the WHO hand hygiene improvement strategy
  3. Know the “Five Moments” to an effective hand hygiene program

Agenda: This test accompanies the one hour webcast featured on Medline University of Dr. Didier Pittet's presentation at the Prevention Above All conference August 17-18, 2009.
 

Subject Area(s):
Infection Control
Certificates: Medline University Certificate of Completion
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Medline University courses are approved for continuing education contact hours by the Florida Board of Nursing and the California Board of Registered Nursing.

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