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Infection Control, Sepsis & Covid 19 

Course Duration Of Time - 3 hours 

Infection Control is essential to the prevention of illness. This course provides the core principles of providing quality care to others, protecting yourself and others against contracting diseases and providing awareness on the prevention of cross contamination and correct use of PPE.. 

Course Content 

  • How Infections Occur And Spread

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  • The Importance Of Effective Hand Hygiene, The Correct Procedure And Use Of Alcohol Rubs

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  • The Importance Of And Correct Procedure For Putting On And Removing Personal Protective Equipment

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  • The Importance Of Personal Hygiene, Both Staff And Residents, Including Catheter Care

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  • The Importance Of Keeping The Environment And All Equipment Hygienically Clean

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  • How To Manage Waste, Spillages And Laundry

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  • Recognising Sepsis And The Procedures To Take For Prevention and Treatment

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  • An Understanding Of Healthcare Associated Infections (HAI’s) i.e. MRSA, Clostridium Difficile, Hepatitis, Influenza And The Norovirus

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