EMYT 1130 Infection Control
Infection Control provides competencies that include infection control procedures in emergency-related exposure; definition of communicable disease; definition of infectious disease; understanding how diseases are transmitted; list common signs and symptoms of communicable diseases; identify activities which increase potential exposure risks; examination of personal protective equipment; as well as equipment decontamination. Specific topics include infection control for the public and private sectors; disease transmission; personal protective equipment and other preventative measures; post-exposure notification, verification, and documentation; methods for cleaning, decontaminating, storing and disposal of equipment; as well as eradication and containment of infectious diseases.
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