Feature / Benefit

What you'll get:

Hour 1: Standard & Transmission-Based Precautions + Core Infection Control Principles

• Standard vs. Transmission-Based Precautions
• Review of Chain of Infection & Modes of Transmission
• PPE Protocols and Donning/Doffing Review
• LVN Responsibilities Under Facility IPC (Infection Prevention and Control) Program
• Common Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs)

Hour 2: Infection Surveillance, Outbreak Response & Reporting + Core Infection Control

• Active vs. Passive Infection Surveillance
• CDPH Threshold Reporting Levels and Triggers
• Facility Outbreak Response Protocols (GI, Respiratory, Scabies, COVID-19)
• LVN Responsibilities in Identifying and Reporting Infection Clusters
• Interdisciplinary Collaboration and QAPI (Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement) Coordination
• Documentation of Signs/Symptoms and Use of Infection Control Logs
• Teaching Methods
• Supporting References