Awareness of Infection Control
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Awareness of Infection Control.

Overview:
The course will identify the main areas of infection control within the health care sector. It will enhance awareness and provide the learners with the fundamental information they require within their area of work. Although power point presentations will be used, learning will also be facilitated, thus ensuring participation and self-directed learning. The course is suitable for any personnel working in the health care sector that have not received any previous infection control awareness training.

Course Objectives:
Listed below are the learning outcomes for this course.
The learners will be able to:
- Identify when and how infection can be transmitted through the chain of infection
- Identify the importance of hand washing
- Discuss when and how to wash your hands
- Understand the importance of standard and universal precautions
- Aware of waste disposal issues
- Understand the importance of sharps awareness
- Have a basic understanding of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA)
- Discuss the importance of risk assessment
- Progression Opportunities
- Introduction to infection control
- Transmission of infection
- Hand washing
- Standard and Universal precautions
- Waste disposal
- Sharps awareness
- MRSA
- Risk Assessment
- Conclusion and evaluation
 
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Duration1 day
 
£50
per delegate
 
 
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