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OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens (29 CFR 1910.1030) & CDC Infection Control Guidelines
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Infection Control in Healthcare Environments for Medical Personnel

What is the Infection Control in Healthcare Environments for Medical Personnel Course?

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The Infection Control in Healthcare Environments for Medical Personnel course is an online training program designed for nurses, physicians, aides, and other medical staff who work in healthcare facilities. The course discusses the importance of infection control in healthcare environments, the rules and regulations that must be adhered to, and what employees can do to help keep everyone in their facility infection-free.

From hospital rooms to waiting rooms, healthcare facilities can contain many harmful organisms such as bacteria, fungi, and viruses. If people are exposed to these pathogens, they can develop an infection that could easily spread to others, posing a threat to the health of everyone in the facility. Areas covered in the course include facility hygiene, your role in infection control, infection control guidelines and regulations, and protecting patients from infection.

The course is 100% online, fully self-paced, approximately 45–60 minutes in length, and accessible on desktop, tablet, and mobile devices.

This course is provided in partnership with MARCOM, a top-rated safety and compliance training content provider.

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Topics Covered
  • Understand how to stop the spread of infection in their facility.
  • Recognize the role cleaning products play in infection control.
  • Understand the connection between handwashing and infection control.
  • Recognize how personal protective equipment (PPE) prevents coming into contact with harmful organisms.
  • Understand what OSHA’s Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP) Standard addresses.
  • Know the importance of the Centers for Disease Control’s “Guidelines to Control Infection in Healthcare Environments”.
  • Know the precautions that they should take to prevent infections when working with sick patients.
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Course Details at a Glance

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Who Should Take This Course?

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Industries That Require This Training

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What's Included

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  • ✓Instant certificate of completionPrintable PDF, ready immediately after passing
  • ✓Mobile-friendly platformTrain on desktop, tablet, or smartphone
  • ✓Progress saved automaticallyStop and restart without losing your place
  • ✓30-day satisfaction guaranteeFull refund if you're not satisfied
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Course Details at a Glance

Everything you need to know before enrolling in the Infection Control in Healthcare Environments for Medical Personnel.

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Information
OSHA Standard
OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens (29 CFR 1910.1030) & CDC Infection Control Guidelines
Course Duration
45-60 minutes
Format
100% online, narrated with photos, video, and interactivity
Passing Score
70% on final exam
Certificate
Personalized certificate, printable immediately upon passing
Languages
English
Device Compatibility
Desktop, tablet, and smartphone
Accepted
Our courses meet federal standards, but state requirements may vary. Please verify before purchase.
Provider
MARCOM (in partnership with eTraining)
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Who Should Take the Infection Control in Healthcare Environments for Medical Personnel?

Find out if this training applies to your role, your job site, or your employer's compliance requirements, and whether it matches the certification you need.

  • ✓Registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and nurse practitioners
  • ✓Physicians and physician assistants
  • ✓Certified nursing assistants and patient care technicians
  • ✓Surgical technologists and operating room staff
  • ✓Respiratory therapists and laboratory technicians
  • ✓Infection control practitioners and preventionists
  • ✓New medical personnel receiving infection control orientation
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Industries That Require Infection Control in Healthcare Environments for Medical Personnel

Employers across a wide range of industries use this course to meet federal, state, and site-specific safety training requirements for their workforce.

  • ✓Hospitals and health systems
  • ✓Urgent care and emergency medical facilities
  • ✓Outpatient clinics and physician offices
  • ✓Surgical and ambulatory surgery centers
  • ✓Long-term care and skilled nursing facilities
  • ✓Dental offices and oral surgery practices
  • ✓Home health care agencies
  • ✓Rehabilitation and physical therapy centers
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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about the Infection Control in Healthcare Environments for Medical Personnel.

   This is an online training course that discusses the importance of infection control in healthcare environments, the rules and regulations medical personnel must adhere to, and what employees can do to keep their facility infection-free. It covers facility hygiene, infection control guidelines and regulations, and protecting patients from infection. The course is approximately 45–60 minutes in length.
  The course covers facility hygiene, your role in infection control, infection control guidelines and regulations, and protecting patients from infection. It also addresses the connection between handwashing and infection control, the role of cleaning products, how PPE prevents contact with harmful organisms, OSHA’s Bloodborne Pathogens Standard, and the CDC’s Guidelines to Control Infection in Healthcare Environments.
  Yes. The course covers what OSHA’s Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP) Standard addresses as part of the infection control guidelines and regulations that medical personnel must understand and follow.
  Yes. The course covers the importance of the Centers for Disease Control’s Guidelines to Control Infection in Healthcare Environments and the precautions medical personnel should take to prevent infections when working with sick patients.
  The course is approximately 45–60 minutes in length. Because it is fully self-paced, you can complete it over multiple sessions at your convenience. Your progress saves automatically on the same device.
   Yes. This course is 100% online and fully self-paced. There is no in-person component required. The course uses a combination of audio, full-motion video, text, and graphics.
  Yes. The course is accessible on desktop computers, laptops, tablets, and smartphones. Your progress saves automatically on the same device, so you can pause and resume at any time.
  Upon completing the course, you should understand how to stop the spread of infection in your facility, recognize the role cleaning products play in infection control, understand the connection between handwashing and infection control, recognize how PPE prevents contact with harmful organisms, understand what OSHA’s Bloodborne Pathogens Standard addresses, know the importance of the CDC’s infection control guidelines, and know the precautions to take when working with sick patients.
  Healthcare facilities can contain many harmful organisms such as bacteria, fungi, and viruses. Medical personnel have direct contact with patients and are at increased risk of both contracting and transmitting infections. Proper infection control training helps medical staff follow procedures that protect themselves, their coworkers, and their patients from the spread of infectious diseases.
This course is provided by MARCOM in partnership with eTraining. MARCOM uses a combination of audio, full-motion video, text, and colorful graphics to deliver interactive safety and regulatory compliance training.
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