Prevention of Multidrug-Resistant Organisms (MDROs) for Long-Term Care Facilities

This course is designed to educate healthcare providers (HCP) on MRDOs. You will learn what MRDOs are, what causes MRDOs, and how to identify and prevent MRDOs. What you will learn:Antibiotic resistance and public healthWhat are MDROs?What is Clostridium difficile?What is MRSA and how does it spread?What types of infections do MDROs cause?How do you know if someone is infected with a MDRO?Administrative measures to prevent the spread of infectionSurveillance of infectionEnvironmental measures to prevent the spread of infectionWhat are standard and transmission-based precautions?What are contact precautions?The information contained in these trainings was derived from publications from FTC, OSHA, AHRQ, NCBI, EEOC, CMS, DOL, OCR, FDA, CDC, NIAID, ATSDR, HHS, NCDHHS or WHO (Government Sourced Material). None of the planners, authors, or instructors for this activity have any relevant financial relationships to disclose. The Government Sourced Material used by AMC is available for no charge on their associated websites. The use of the Government Sourced Material by AMC does not imply endorsement or recommendation by FTC, OSHA, AHRQ, NCBI, EEOC, CMS, DOL, OCR, FDA, CDC, NIAID, ATSDR, HHS, NCDHHS or WHO or by the United States Government, of AMC, its enterprise, its facility, its services or its products.© 2023 American Medical Compliance, no copyright claimed in Government Sourced Material.