Description
Hand hygiene plays a critical role in infection control in healthcare settings. This course includes an overview of the recommended practices for hand antisepsis as outlined by CDC, WHO, OSHA and JCAHO by detailing when to use proper hand hygiene, proper hand hygiene techniques and differentiating between the different uses of soap and water handwashing, antibacterial soap and alcohol based handrubs.
Goal: To provide an overview of the critical role hand hygiene plays in infection control.
