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. Empower yourself with the knowledge to protect our most vulnerable population. Because...
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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, healthcare facilities can optimize resources while maintaining high standards of hygiene...
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. Learning Objectives Upon completion of the course, the learner will be able to: Define...
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 longevity, there is still some debate—are they worth the cost? This course will explore the...
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 surgeon and procedure. Electronic preference cards streamline the preferred equipment and...
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 prevention, regulatory compliance and enhanced efficiency. Proper PPE use maintains the...
Start this course! Course Description Understanding the roles of detergents and disinfectants in the Sterile Processing Department (SPD) underpins effective decontamination and sterilization practices, ultimately enhancing patient safety and care quality. Learning Objectives Upon...
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 the perioperative setting. Learning Objectives Upon completion of the course, the learner...
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, retention of foreign objects, wrong site surgery, perioperative pressure injuries, catheter...
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