Preventing the Spread of Infectious Diseases
Course Learning Objectives
After completing this course, you will be able to:
- Identify four ways that infectious diseases spread
- Recognize at least four classroom routines that promote wellness
- Given a scenario, identify appropriate action to prevent the spread of germs
- Name three major diseases that can be spread through contact with blood
- Understand and use universal precautions to protect against the spread of disease
- Create appropriate policies for dealing with blood exposures
Includes:
schedule 2 Hours
star_outline 0.20 CEUs
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computer 1 year unlimited access
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face Early childhood training approval
Description
Understanding how to keep children healthy is an essential part of providing high quality learning environments for young children. Preventing the spread of contagious disease is possible and always important, especially in the child care setting.
This course will provide an overview of how you can protect children and yourself against infectious diseases. You will also learn about various diseases that can be
spread through contact with blood and how to deal with accidental exposures.
This course will be divided into two parts:
- Part 1 - Infectious Disease Control
- Part 2 - Bloodborne Pathogens