This course qualifies for 1 CE / 1 IPU and corresponds to the following Infection Prevention Unit (IPU) domain(s):
- Identification of Infectious Disease Processes
- Education and Research
- Cleaning, Sterilization, Disinfection, Asepsis
At the end of this course, the learner shall be:
- Describe the mode of action and efficacy of CHG
- Outline the historical development and various uses of CHG in the healthcare setting
- Define quality control and quality assurance and provide industry concern examples
- Differentiate the FDA approval process for CHG/Alcohol-containing skin and device products
- Recite recommendations for skin preparation and needleless connector disinfection with CHG/Alcohol-containing products
- Illustrate examples of CHG healthcare success stories