Infection Control
Completion of this course fulfills the NYS requirement for RNs, LPNs, dentists, podiatrists, optometrists, and dental hygienists to have course work in infection control and barrier precautions prior to issuance of their license or renewal of registration.
Topics include:
- Professional responsibilities for infection control
- Modes and mechanisms of disease transmission and strategies for infection control
- Use of engineering and work practice controls
- Selection and use of barriers and personal protective equipment
- Creation and maintenance of a safe patient care environment
- Prevention and control of communicable diseases in health care workers
Training Location: Onsite
Owner Name: SUNY Broome Community College
Owner Email: hertzogjm@sunybroome.edu