Infection Prevention Control Course
Type of Course
Comprehensive course
Faculty Type
Domain experienced Doctors & Nurses
Duration
20 Hours
Terminal Objective
To provide appropriate knowledge about infection prevention and how to take care of hospital acquired infections as well as to deliver care with no risk to the patient
Learning Outcomes
- To describe the basics of infection control
- To elaborate on the surveillance methodology
- To be able to form an infection control committee
- To perform the role of infection control personnel
- To enumerate the quality concepts and epidemiology of infection
Course suitable for Doctors, ICNs, Student Nurses, Paramedics, Medical Students And Practicing Nurses
Key Topics
Infection Prevention: Importance and Impact
Infection Control Committee- Roles and Responsibilities
Epidemiology of Healthcare associated Infections and Quality aspects
Outbreak Investigation
Standard Precautions
IPC audits
Antimicrobial Stewardship
Importance of Air, Water and Surface in IPC
Communication and Training in IPC
Employee Occupational health
IPC in the COVID times
Certification