The purpose of the infection prevention courses is to provide current knowledge and skills necessary for infection prevention health care professionals to function effectively in various health care settings.  

  

Target Audience 

Nurses and other health care personnel dealing with infection prevention issues.  

  

Overall Course Objectives 

Upon successful completion participants will be able to:  

1. Understand the components of an infection prevention program.
2. Identify common health care related infections, resistant organisms and problem infections.
3. Interpret current regulations and standards.
4. Describe methods of infection prevention in a variety of health care settings. Discuss methods of surveillance, figure infection rates and analyze data.

  

Agenda 

For complete information, download the course brochure. (PDF format) 

  

Questions? 

For additional information please contact Chris Mason at 402.552.6148 or mason@clarksoncollege.edu or contact Kori Pulcifer at 402.552.2311 or pulciferkori@clarksoncollege.edu.  

  

Course Information