March 22, 2023 – April 26, 2023
During these six weeks, participants will learn about the following:
- “What on earth is an Enhanced Barrier Precautions (EBP)?”
Date: Wednesday, March 22, 2023
Time: 1:30 PM EST
Topics: Standard precautions & Enhanced barrier precautions
Learning Objectives: Describe what Standard precautions and Enhanced Barrier Precautions are and how to implement them.
- “Cover Yourself!”
Date: Wednesday, March 29, 2023
Time: 1:30 PM EST
Topics: Transmission-based precautions.
Learning Objectives: Understand the different types of infection prevention and control precautions.
- “Helping Hands”
Date: Wednesday, April 5, 2023
Time: 1:30 PM EST
Topics: Hand hygiene, including audits and ideas for increasing compliance.
Learning Objectives: Explore processes and opportunities for hand hygiene, including auditing and increasing hand hygiene compliance.
- “Controlling COVID-19″
Date: Wednesday, April 12, 2023
Time: 1:30 PM EST
Topics: COVID-19 prevention and response.
Learning Objectives: List current strategies to prevent COVID-19 transmission in healthcare facilities.
- “Keep it Clean”
Date: Wednesday, April 19, 2023
Time: 1:30 PM EST
Topics: HAI prevention (managing medical devices, an aseptic technique for access, maintenance, and care, pneumonia prevention, decubitus ulcer prevention, the ‘whys’ of the recommendations).
Learning Objectives: Identify strategies to prevent healthcare infections associated with medical devices.
- “Gimme a Shot”
Date: Wednesday, April 26, 2023
Time: 1:30 PM EST
Topics: Vaccine schedules for residents/patients.
Learning Objectives: Identify strategies to prevent healthcare infections associated with medical devices.
CE Credit Statement: Suwannee River Area Health Education Center, Inc. is a Florida Board of Nursing, Nursing Home Administration, Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling approved provider of continuing education. CE Broker Provider ID #50-1922. This program meets the requirements for up to 6.0 contact hours.