Kineo Courses | Infection Prevention and Control

Back to Course Library



This course is in the base subscription pack



Category

Health, Disability and Aged Care



Course Duration

0:35



Subject Matter Expert

Sue Atkins, Victorian Department of Health and Human Services Regional Infection Control Advisor



Provider

Kineo



Countries

This course has been developed to give the learner an understanding of what infection is, how infection occurs in healthcare settings, and some of the steps they can take to start controlling the risk of infection.

Target Audience

This course is suitable for all clinical staff.

Learning Outcomes

This course will provide an understanding of:

basic microbiology
what an infection is
the body’s defence mechanisms against infection
what healthcare associated infections are
the chain of infection, and
an introduction to infection prevention and control measures used to minimise infection transmission risk

Biohazard, Bacteria, Virus, Toxin, Hygiene, Risk, Infect, Chemical, Exposure

Health, Disability and Aged Care

Infection Prevention and Control - The Basics

Target Audience

Learning Outcomes

Work Health and Safety (WHS) Awareness and Duty of Care in the disability sector

Incontinence Suite - Incontinence Night Care

Preventing and Responding to Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation in disability

Module EP3 - Ultrasound Probes IPC Reprocessing