Course curriculum

    1. Introduction

    2. Definition of Infection Prevention and Control

    3. Importance of Infection Prevention in Healthcare Settings

    4. Role of Healthcare Assistants in Infection Prevention

    1. Types of Infections

    2. Viral Infections

    3. Fungal infections

    4. Parasitic Infections

    1. How Infections Spread

    2. Preventive Measures

    1. Importance of Hand Washing

    2. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

    3. Environmental Cleaning and Disinfection

    4. Cleaning protocols for different surfaces

    1. Reporting Procedures for Suspected Outbreaks

    2. Collaboration with Infection Control Teams

    1. Encouraging a culture of safety

About this course

  • Free
  • 18 lessons
  • 1.5 hours of video content

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