NYS Mandated Infection Control (Online)

$40.00

The goal of the infection control training is to assure healthcare professionals understand how bloodborne pathogens may be transmitted in the work environment.  Apply current scientifically accepted infection prevention and control principles as appropriate for the specific work environment.

COST: $40

An online post-test is included at the end of the course, and is required to successfully complete the course. At least 15/20 questions correct is required to pass the post-test. You have three attempts to successfully complete the post-test (with the same questions). 

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Minimize opportunity for transmission of pathogens to patients and healthcare providers.  In this online course, participants will learn how to implement infection control principles in their occupational settings.  Participant materials will be provided and a post-test will be provided. Course participants will fulfill requirements for New York State Office of Professions and New York State Department of Health.

The course participant will be able to learn the following:
ELEMENT I
Recognize that healthcare professionals have the responsibility to adhere to scientifically
accepted principles and practices of infection control in all healthcare settings and to oversee and
monitor those medical and ancillary personnel for whom the professional is responsible
ELEMENT II
Describe modes and mechanisms of transmission of pathogenic organisms in the healthcare
setting and strategies for prevention and control
ELEMENT III
Identify the use of engineering and work practice controls to reduce the opportunity for patient
and healthcare worker exposure to potentially infectious material in all healthcare settings
ELEMENT IV
Select and use of barriers and/or personal protective equipment for preventing patient and
healthcare worker contact with potentially infectious material
ELEMENT V
Create and maintain a safe environment for patient care in all healthcare settings through
application of infection control principles and practices for cleaning, disinfection, and
sterilization
ELEMENT VI and
Review prevention and control of infectious and communicable diseases in healthcare workers
ELEMENT VII
Employ sepsis awareness and education in practice areas

 

THE COURSE MUST BE COMPLETED WITHIN SIX (6) WEEKS OF PAYMENT AND REGISTRATION. IF THE COURSE IS NOT COMPLETED WITHIN SIX (6) WEEKS OF PAYMENT AND REGISTRATION, THE COURSE WILL BE DEREGISTERED AND ALL COURSE PROGRESS WILL BE FORFEITED. RE-REGISTRATION FOR THE COURSE WILL REQUIRE A NEW, SEPARATE PAYMENT. 

PAYMENT IS REQUIRED IN FULL PRIOR TO TAKING THE COURSE. IF CHARGES ARE REVERSED OR PAYMENT IS NOT RECEIVED, YOUR COURSE PROGRESS WILL BE DELETED AND YOUR CERTIFICATE WILL BE RENDERED INVALID.

Under no circumstance will the names on certificates be substituted by our staff.

Online course participants must have access to the Internet, a device with audio and video capabilities (computer, smartphone, tablet, etc.), a printer, and an email address.

No refunds will be issued after 1 hour from registration and payment.

RECHECK all forms for accuracy. It is the responsibility of each course participant to enter their correct information into the system for their certificate and reporting.

IMPORTANT NOTICES:

  1. Each Course Participant is responsible for providing their correct information (first name, last name, address, social security, and date of birth).
  2. Upon successfully completing the course, the Participant will be issued a Certificate of Completion immediately online. (NYS required document). Download and keep it for your records as required by NYS Office of the Professions.
  3. REQUESTED REFUNDS are subject to a $3 refund fee.

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