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Hand Hygiene

Hand Hygiene (863)
Good Hand Hygiene is one of the most important things you can practice in healthcare to protect the patient from the most common Healthcare Acquired Infections (HAIs). This course will discuss when to perform hand hygiene, the steps to performing it correctly, and how Alcohol-Rub compares to Soap and Water. We'll also discuss concerns about jewelry, long fingernails, and hand irritation.
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Course FormatDelivery MethodPrice 
Online - Complete Course
Course is available online IMMEDIATELY after purchase
Reading material is presented in a PDF or PowerPoint format
One copy of the reading material can be printed out or saved
Quiz answers are entered online & graded immediately
YOU print your certificate from your Course History
Online$17.50Add to Cart
At the completion of this course the reader will be able to:
  • Recall the birth of hand hygiene.
  • Discuss the importance of hand hygiene in relation to healthcare acquired infections.
  • Discuss the most common type of microorganism involved in HAIs and how they're spread.
  • Recall when to perform hand hygiene.
  • List the steps for correctly performing hand hygiene.
  • List concerns related to hand hygiene.
  • List hand hygiene facts and 'truths worth knowing'.

Provider #: 50-2256
CE Broker Reporting

We report to CE Broker immediately after course completion, provided that your license number is in your profile prior to course completion.

Course #: 20-707780



P.A.C.E Provider #: 511
ASCLS P.A.C.E.® Approval

Continuing Education Unlimited is approved as a provider of continuing education programs in the clinical laboratory sciences by the ASCLS P.A.C.E.

Approved   |   511-100-23


California Dept of Public Health, Laboratory Field Services

Our Laboratory courses are accepted by The California Department of Public Health, Laboratory Field Services, when the course also has an ASCLS P.A.C.E. #.

Accrediting Agency #: 0001
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Hours
 2.5
Level
 Basic
Course Code
 SAF009
Author
 Deborah L. Buckley, MBA, MT(ASCP)
Profession
 Laboratory
Category
 Safety
Last Reviewed
 06/30/2023
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