Infectious Diseases

COURSE OVERVIEW

Learning That Fits Your Schedule

Work through the lessons, required activities and knowledge checks. Your saved place lets you return between sessions. Complete the final assessment and evaluation to receive a learning completion record.

Online coursework does not replace supervised hands-on competency. Follow your scope of practice, local protocols and medical direction.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

What You’ll Learn

• Distinguish infection, transmission risk and clinical severity using a focused respectful history.
• Apply task-based Standard Precautions, hand hygiene, PPE and safe sharps and medication practices.
• Adapt contact, droplet, airborne and procedure-specific protection to the actual patient and equipment.
• Recognize concerning infectious presentations and coordinate prompt exposure evaluation, reprocessing and reporting.
• Integrate physiological care and infection prevention in evolving cases and a complete handoff.

YOUR LEARNING PATH

Inside the Course