Start this course! Course Description Using quality water at each sterilization stage protects patients and maintains the integrity of surgical instruments. Informed practices safeguard against ...
Start this course! Course Description Clean closure is vital to prevent surgical site infections (SSIs) in the perioperative setting and is necessary for safe patient care. Learning Objectives ...
Start this course! Course Description Point-of-use treatment facilitates infection prevention. It ensures that instrumentation remains in optimal condition, supporting better patient care. ...
Start this course! Course Description Maintaining hand hygiene is the most effective way to prevent the transmission of germs. It is essential that healthcare professionals consistently adhere ...
Start this course! Course Description Cardiovascular disease (CVD) has been the leading cause of illness and death in the U.S. for the past century. Despite significant advances in diagnosis, ...
Start this course! Course Description Cardiovascular disease (CVD) encompasses all heart and blood vessel diseases. As the leading cause of death worldwide and in the U.S., it claims over 800,000 ...
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 Learn the core rhythms of ACLS practice, defining criteria and ECG features, clinical manifestations, and more. Designed by experienced providers with board-certified ...
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 Non-invasive ventilation (NIV) is a method of delivering oxygen and ventilatory support via a mask without the need for an invasive procedure, such as intubation. ...
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