Od-027189 GUSOM Annual Student Requirements AY 2019-2020

This course is not active.

Type

On Demand

Credit

No

Description

Objectives

  • Define hand hygiene and describe hand hygiene procedures.
  • Discuss antimicrobial stewardship and surgical site infection and infection prevention measures related to these topics.
  • Explain procedures for preventing and controlling HAIs and for preventing occupational exposures.
  • Identify some healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) and their potential consequence.
  • Identify strategies to use to mitigate harm in an active shooter scenario.
  • Outline the requirements of National Patient Safety Goal 3D, which includes: "Labeling all medications, medication containers (for example, syringes, medicine cups, basins), or other solutions on and off the sterile field"; and to promote optimum patient safety.
  • Review information on compliance, identity theft, and HIPAA and addressed the following: compliance, fraud/waste/abuse, identify theft, and associates obligations under HIPAA.

Fees

Free

Activity Director

Organization

Georgetown University School of Medicine