Healthcare Associated Infection Prevention

Each year hundreds of thousands of lives are impacted by the consequences of healthcare associated infections (HAIs). These are infections patients get while receiving treatment for medical or surgical conditions and are among the leading cause of preventable deaths in the United States. The spread of HAIs costs hospitals millions of dollars each year as they fight lawsuits and suffer patient deaths. For those working in healthcare, medical, or nursing positions, this course is a must-take to prevent HAIs. These real-world simulations and example situations provide examples of how HAIs happen and they strategies to prevent them.

Based on proven experiential learning methodology, this interactive simulation seeks to improve patient outcomes, increase teamwork among health care professionals, and improve quality of care. This course’s unique simulation puts you in real-life hospital situations and allows you to make decisions and observe their results, giving you relevant real-life protocols to follow. In just over two hours, you will be prepared to better protect your patients from preventable deaths. Utilizing accessibility features, audio narration, and inline quizzes this course ensures that you are prepared to use these vital skills to prevent the spread of disease in your workplace. If you are a medical professional and you want to save lives then this course was designed just for you!