Communicable Diseases & Infection Control
Course Details:
- Category: Clinical
- Duration: 2 hours
- Target Audience: All Employees; Clinical Staff
Course Overview: Healthcare personnel can come in contact
with several people throughout their day whether it be patients, vendors,
visitors, or fellow employees. It is important to understand the basics of
communicable diseases and infection control procedures.
Training includes:
- OSHA Recommendations
- Types of Disease-Causing Organisms (Virus, Bacteria, and Fungi)
- Infectious Disease
- Communicable Disease
- Periods of Communicable Diseases
- Defense Mechanisms
- Bodily Protections
- Infection Control Procedures
- Hepatitis
- Tuberculosis
- Meningitis
- HIV and AIDS
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- Measles
- Mumps
- Chicken Pox
- Rubella
- Pertussis
- Mononucleosis
- Scabies
- Lice
- Tetanus
- Rabies
- Ebola
- Coronavirus