MAX Institute of Medical Excellence, welcomes you to a live online course on “Infection Prevention Control”. Infection prevention and control (IPC) is an essential component of healthcare quality, that affects all patient care activities in healthcare settings. In this module, you will learn how and why healthcare-associated infection occurs and how IPC reduces their risk and spread.
After completion of this course, learners will be able to:
- Identify infection and its possible sources in the hospital
- Track healthcare-associated infection
- Prevent occupational hazards
- Describe biomedical waste management and its importance
- Describe hand hygienic and bundle maintenance
- Describe antibiotic stewardship
Course Director: Samson Benjamin (Infection control nurse, MAX Smart Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi)
Completion Criteria:
- Compulsory participation of the entire course
- Complete online post-course assessment with at least 75% marks
- Importance of hand hygiene
- Importance of cleaning and disinfection
- Prevention of HAI and their bundle maintenance
- Biomedical waste segregation
- Prevention of occupational hazards and its management
- Antibiotic stewardship
- Barrier and reverse barrier nursing
- Spill management
Target Audience: Healthcare providers (like Ayush Doctors, Nurses, Emergency Medical Technicians, Infection Control Nurses (ICN’s)
Fees are not refundable
