Infection control course

07 May 2025

06 May 2026

course

New police hospital in Cairo New Cairo

21 Points

Health care professionals

• Understand the epidemiology of infection transmission and its impact on patient safety.
• Identify the most common healthcare-associated infections (HAIs), their causes, and effective prevention strategies.
• Master hand hygiene techniques and strategies to improve compliance.
• Demonstrate proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and its role in infection control.
• Apply principles of aseptic, clean, and sterile techniques in daily healthcare practice.
• Implement safe sharps and injection practices to prevent needle stick injuries.
• Understand instrument reprocessing, including cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization.
• Differentiate types of disinfectants, detergents, and antiseptics and apply them appropriately.
• Ensure safe handling of medical waste and compliance with proper disposal protocols.
• Recognize proper linen management to prevent infection risks.
• Implement infection control measures in healthcare kitchens and food preparation areas.
• Understand patient placement and isolation precautions in various healthcare settings.
• Follow best practices in laundry processing to minimize contamination.
• Align infection control practices with GAHAR accreditation standards.
• Implement environmental cleaning following evidence-based guidelines.
• Apply transmission-based precautions and respiratory hygiene protocols.
• Develop a disinfection/sterilization quality control program.
• Address infection control for immunocompromised hosts and protective environments.
• Recognize and manage multi-drug-resistant organisms (MDROs).
• Implement antimicrobial stewardship strategies to optimize antibiotic use and combat resistance.
• Implement care bundles to enhance patient outcomes.
• Ensure infection prevention in food services.
• Understand best practices in post-mortem care.
• Define and apply surveillance case definitions for HAIs.
• Apply surveillance techniques for healthcare-associated infections (HAIs)

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