Infection Prevention Control (IPC) Observership
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Goals & Objectives
This observership program introduces participants to the essential role of infection prevention and control (IPC) within a hospital, focusing on strategies that ensure patient and staff safety in a cardiac care setting. Goals include providing an understanding of infection prevention protocols and hands-on experience in hospital-wide sterilization practices. Objectives are:
- Observing key IPC practices, such as hand hygiene, environmental cleaning, and patient isolation protocols.
- Learning sterilization techniques and safety protocols to minimize infection risks in clinical and surgical areas.
- Understanding risk assessment and response strategies for infection outbreaks within the hospital.
- Familiarizing with the role of IPC in maintaining a safe hospital environment and compliance with healthcare standards.
What to Expect
Daily IPC Rounds
Sterilization Protocols
Environmental Safety
Policy and Compliance
Who Will Benefit
Ideal for medical students, nursing staff, and healthcare professionals interested in hospital epidemiology, patient safety, and infection control. This observership provides foundational knowledge for those who aim to support infection prevention in healthcare environments.
Program Duration
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