Infection Control & OSHA: Regulatory Compliance and Clinical Application
Tracking # 20-1359464
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This 2-hour continuing education course provides healthcare professionals with a comprehensive review of infection prevention principles and OSHA regulatory requirements. Participants will examine the OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard, CDC guidelines, the chain of infection, standard and transmission-based precautions, exposure control plans, post-exposure protocols, and quality monitoring strategies. Emphasis is placed on clinical application, compliance, and competency in donning and doffing personal protective equipment (PPE).
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Florida Board of Nursing
APRN Temporary Certificate for Practice in Areas of Critical Need
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
Disclosure statements
2 CE Hour Asynchronous Course
Target Audience: RN, LPN, PT, OT
Delivery Format: Online Enduring Material
Learning Objectives
· Describe OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard requirements.
· Explain CDC infection control guidelines and state-level implications.
· Identify each component of the chain of infection.
· Apply standard precautions appropriately.
· Distinguish between contact, droplet, and airborne precautions.
· Identify components of an OSHA-compliant exposure control plan.
· Describe post-exposure procedures for bloodborne pathogens.
· Participate in infection surveillance and quality monitoring.
· Demonstrate correct donning and doffing of PPE.