Infectious Waste and Decontamination
Infectious Waste and Decontamination is available for 90 days after enrollment.
No CE/CME Offered
Member Price: $35.00
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The course provides an overview of infectious waste and regulations that govern the storage, transportation and disposal of infectious waste. It details contamination procedures and protection against exposure. The intended audience is home health and hospice aides and all home care and hospice clinical care providers. This course meets the home health and hospice aide requirements from CMS for 12 clock hours of education per year.
Estimated time for completion: 40 minutes
Objectives:
- Define infectious waste
- List common types of infectious waste
- Discuss storage, transportation, treatment and disposal of infectious waste
- Discuss decontamination procedures and protection against exposure
In order to complete this online course, the participant must view the entire course, correctly answer all case studies and quiz questions and complete the evaluation. No CE/CME is offered for this course.
You will have access to this course for 90 days from the date of purchase.
This TCG CHEX eLearning course is being provided through NHPCO’s collaboration with The Corridor Group, Inc.
System Requirements
The Acrobat Reader is required to view many resources.
The Flash plug-in is required to view case studies, activities, and course navigation.
