Start this course! Course Description Sterile processing professionals play a vital role in inspecting and testing surgical instruments. In this microlearning course, review when to perform inspections in the sterilization cycle, identify common issues, and examine testing best...
Start this course! Course Description Artificial intelligence (AI) is being increasingly implemented in healthcare, making it important to understand both its potential benefits and associated concerns. Learning Objectives Upon completion of the course, the learner will be...
Start this course! Course Description Point-of-use (POU) cleaning in the Sterile Processing Department (SPD) is crucial for infection prevention. By following best practices for POU cleaning, sterile processing professionals maintain the optimal condition of medical instruments. To...
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 the risks of poor water quality. Learning Objectives Upon completion of the...
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 to correct hand hygiene procedures. Learning Objectives Upon completion of the...
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....
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...
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 ...
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. To effectively manage patients requiring NIV, it is crucial for clinicians to...
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...
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