This course will explore ways infection gets into the body, and develop awareness of pathogens and pathogenic organisms.
It will provide you with understanding of best practice procedures to protect you and the individuals you support looking at infection control, prevention, and appropriate care.
Key Topics
- Effective hand hygiene
- Explain how your own health and hygiene might pose a risk to the individuals you support or work with
- Explain common types of personal protective clothing, equipment and procedures and how and when to use them
- Explain the principles safe handling of infected or soiled linen and clinical waste
This course is included in the care certificate which can be found here.
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From £17.50 +VAT
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Course duration:
Typically 1 hour
