Skip to main content

Infection Control and Barrier Precautions

Tracking # 20-800079

$20.00

There are no ratings for this course

Learn more
CE Broker Reporting Reported automatically
Method Computer-Based Training

Course overview

This online independent study activity is credited for 4 contact hours. The role of infection control is to reduce and prevent the risk for hospital-acquired infections. To practice effective infection control practices, the healthcare professional must be knowledgeable of methods to prevent infection transmission. This training provides an overview on infection control and barrier precautions and covers the most current and scientifically accepted practices in infection control as recommended by the Center for Disease Control (CDC).

Subject areas

This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.

Arkansas State Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

4h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Certified Nurse Practitioner

4h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

4h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Clinical Nurse Specialist

4h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Licensed Practical Nurse

4h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Licensed Psychiatric Technician Nurse

4h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Registered Nurse

4h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Registered Nurse Practitioner

4h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

District of Columbia Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

4h HIV/AIDS

Clinical Nurse Specialist

4h HIV/AIDS

Licensed Practical Nurse

4h HIV/AIDS

Nurse Practitioner

4h HIV/AIDS

Registered Nurse

4h HIV/AIDS (RN)

Registered Nurse Anesthetist

4h HIV/AIDS

Florida Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

4h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

4h General

Registered Nurse

4h General

Georgia Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

4h General

Registered Professional Nurse

4h General

New Mexico Board of Nursing

Certified Hemodialysis Technician

4h Continuing education related to care and safety of the patient undergoing dialysis treatment

Certified Hemodialysis Technician II

4h Continuing education related to care and safety of the patient undergoing dialysis treatment

Certified Medication Aide

4h Continuing education related to medications and medication administration

Certified Medication Aide II

4h Continuing education related to medications and medication administration

Certified Nurse Practitioner

4h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

4h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

Clinical Nurse Specialist

4h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

Licensed Practical Nurse

4h Continuing education relevant to the licensed practical nurse

Registered Nurse

4h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

North Dakota Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

4h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Licensed Practical Nurse

4h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Registered Nurse

4h CE Related to Nursing Practice

South Carolina Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

4h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

4h General

Registered Nurse

4h General

West Virginia Board of Registered Nurses

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

4h Relating to professional nursing practice

Registered Nurse

4h Relating to professional nursing practice

Disclosure statements

Upon completion of the independent study, the learner will be able to:

·        Define Infection control

·        Describe the various ways infections are transmitted

·        Review the steps for donning and doffing personal protective equipment

·        Review precautions to prevent infection transmission

·        Describe the management of systemic inflammation response syndrome (SIRS), sepsis, and septic shock

 


Fast CE For Less, Inc. and its authors have no disclosures. There is no commercial support.