Infection Control

Issued by Bryan University

Those who earn the Infection Control badge, demonstrate their knowledge and skills in preventing and managing infections in various clinical settings. They are able to identify the chain of infection, perform hand hygiene correctly and at the right times, understand common types of infections, follow the PPE protocol for donning and doffing, distinguish between Transmission-Based and Standard Precautions, and locate relevant sources of Infection Control citations.

Type Validation
Level Foundational
Time Hours
Cost Paid

Additional Details

Skills

Identify Types of Infections
Proper Hygiene
Sources of Infections

Earning Criteria

Identify types of infections and ways to avoid spreading infections in various settings.
Apply their knowledge and skills in preventing and managing infections in various clinical settings. They must be able to identify the chain of infection, perform hand hygiene correctly and at the right times, understand common types of infections, and follow the PPE protocol.