2 Credits $15.00

After completing this course, the learner will be able to:

• Explain the transmission process of common diseases

• Identify when and how to use Standard Precautions, Airborne Precautions, Contact Precautions, Droplet Precautions, and Neutropenic Precautions

• Identify when and how to perform hand washing, the use of PPE, safe injection practices, Respiratory Hygiene/Cough Etiquette, and safe disposal of contaminated equipment and materials

• Explain how to prevent the transmission of common diseases such as influenza

• Explain how to prevent the occurrence of common diseases and conditions like hospital-acquired pneumonia