Microlearning Courses

  • Start this course! Course Description This course will explore the challenges and solutions in preventing infections in long-term care facilities, guiding you on effectively applying these practices. ...

  • Start this course! Course Description The healthcare supply chain directly influences the availability of medical supplies, the effectiveness of care delivery, and ultimately, patient outcomes. ...

  • Start this course! Course Description Sexual harassment is a widespread and severe issue in the United States, and federal and state agencies have enacted strict laws to eradicate it. It is important ...

  • Start this course! Course Description Effective linen management is crucial for infection prevention and excellent patient care. By making informed choices between reusable and disposable options, ...

  • Start this course! Course Description Various social determinants—gender, race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, disability, age, geographic location, sexual orientation, and gender identity—can ...

  • Start this course! Course Description Diversity, equity and inclusion significantly impact the quality of healthcare delivery for diverse communities. This course defines these principles, explores ...

  • Start this course! Course Description Sterilizing your instruments is crucial in the perioperative setting to prevent surgical site infections (SSIs) and ensure safe patient care delivery. ...

  • Start this course! Course Description Procedure packs are commonplace in today’s operating rooms. Originating in the 1960s, these prepared disposable packs have a long history. Despite their ...

  • Start this course! Course Description In the operating room (OR), preference cards play a crucial role for surgical readiness by helping identify the needed supplies and resources for a specific ...

  • Start this course! Course Description Personal protective equipment (PPE) is essential in the Sterile Processing Department (SPD), serving purposes such as personnel protection, cross-contamination ...

  • Start this course! Course Description Understanding the roles of detergents and disinfectants in the Sterile Processing Department (SPD) underpins effective decontamination and sterilization ...

  • Start this course! Course Description Implicit biases can directly and negatively impact patient care delivery. These biases often lead to discriminatory behavior, resulting in inequitable decision-making. ...

  • Start this course! Course Description Surgical hand antisepsis—when performed correctly with the right technique and the right product—effectively prevents surgical site infections (SSIs) in ...

  • Start this course! Course Description Ethics in healthcare are the backbone of patient-centered care, guiding decisions that respect autonomy, justice and human dignity. A strong ethical foundation ...

  • Start this course! Course Description Health equity is important for everyone to be able to live a healthy life. Living a healthy lifestyle is challenging due to vast differences in access to ...

  • Start this course! Course Description This course covers the importance of risk assessments for each patient or resident as well as the facility’s environment. It will also review prevention ...

  • Start this course! Course Description Trauma is a widespread public health concern in the U.S. resulting from different causes including but not limited to physical, emotional, or sexual abuse, ...

  • Start this course! Course Description In the operating room (OR), nine areas of patient safety are commonly reviewed. These areas are surgical site infections, perioperative hypothermia, ...

  • Start this course! Course Description The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that there are over 8 million healthcare workers in the United States who may come into contact ...

  • Start this course! Course Description In the operating room (OR), nine areas of patient safety are commonly reviewed. These areas are surgical site infections, perioperative hypothermia, ...