Define nosocomial infections;
Describe prevention measures against transferring nosocomial infections;
Describe the employer's responsibility in controlling the spread of nosocomial infections
This course provides learners with basic information about handwashing as it relates to infection control principles. This course is intended for all healthcare workers.
29 CFR 1910.1030(d)(2)(vi) Bloodborne Pathogens
Our Handwashing Training course provides essential skills to prevent infection spread by proper handwashing techniques:
Understand what hospital-acquired infections are and their risk factors.
Recognize the responsibilities of employers in infection control standards.
Explore prevention measures to reduce the transmission from person to person.
Learn handwashing techniques to prevent the infection from spreading.
Know how proper handwashing can prevent the spread of harmful pathogens.
Develop the skills and confidence to prevent infections with our handwashing course:
Reduce the risk of infection spread in the hospital.
Master the correct technique of handwashing to apply in daily life.
Gain insights behind infection control with handwashing.
Strengthen your skills for infection control by handwashing.
Learn with real-world examples to apply in real-world healthcare situations.
LearnTastic helps strengthen infection control skills with the following benefits:
Developed by healthcare and infection control professionals.
Learn with real-life scenarios.
Train anytime, anywhere, on any digital device.
Receive your certificate after passing the quiz and fee payment.
Our course is designed for healthcare professionals, including:
Nurses and nursing staff
Physicians and physician assistants
Allied health professionals
Medical and nursing students
Healthcare administrators and support staff
Caregivers and frontline healthcare workers
The Handwashing Training effectively meets group training needs with a scalable and trackable solution.
Discounts for a team of 5 or more.
Dedicated account manager.
Single dashboard to track team progress.
Consistent training across departments.
Flexible completion timelines.
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What are the 5 principles of hand washing?
The five principles of handwashing are wet, lather, scrub, rinse, and dry.
What are the 7 steps of handwashing?
The 7 steps of handwashing are palm to palm, back of hands, between fingers, back of fingers, thumbs, fingertips, and wrists.
What are the OSHA standards for handwashing?
OSHA standards for handwashing include handwashing facilities and ensure workers wash their hands after getting in contact with blood, body fluids, or contaminated items (29 CFR 1910.1030).
What is the 20/20 rule for handwashing?
The 20/20 rule for handwashing is washing hands with soap and water for 20 seconds and then drying them for 20 seconds.