Course Code: REL-ALL-0-HHBASICS
Hours: 0.25
Type: Online Course
Content Expiration Date: 12/31/2027
Learning Objectives:
Explain the correct procedure for handwashing.
Discuss the steps for using an alcohol-based hand rub.
Outline:
Section 1: Introduction
About This Course
Learning Objectives
Section 2: Hand Hygiene
When to Perform
Handwashing
Use of ABHRs
Review
Section 3: Conclusion
Summary
Course Contributor
References
Subject Matter Expert: Laura Anderson, MSN RN, WCC
Laura Anderson is currently a Curriculum Designer for Post-Acute Care at Relias and manages a team of subject matter expert writers. Previously, she was a Director of Nursing, Clinical Informatics Nurse, Senior Clinical Consultant, Nurse Auditor, Business Office Manager, Clinical Author, and Wound Care Nurse. Laura has dedicated more than 20 years of professional practice to the skilled nursing and long-term care industry. After receiving her Masters of Science in nursing with an emphasis in geriatrics, mental health, and education from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, she continued to pursue additional training in wound care. Laura is passionate about providing quality, resident-centered care that encompasses the whole person.
Writer: Chris Martin, BS, BA
Chris is a writer and editor at Relias. He holds a national safety and health credential from OSHA's Directorate of Training and Education.
Target Audience:
The target audience for this course is: All Staff; in the following settings: All Healthcare Facilities.
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Course Delivery Method and Format
Asynchronous Distance Learning with interactivity which includes quizzes with questions/answers, and posttests.