The goal of this 4-week course is to equip learners to safely care for a patient infected with a pathogen requiring high-level biocontainment. This can be accomplished in any healthcare facility given the correct approach and protocols.
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High Level Biocontainment for Healthcare Facilities
University of NebraskaAbout this Course
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Intermediate Level
Approx. 12 hours to complete
English
Subtitles: French, Portuguese (European), Russian, English, Spanish
Flexible deadlines
Reset deadlines in accordance to your schedule.
Shareable Certificate
Earn a Certificate upon completion
100% online
Start instantly and learn at your own schedule.
Intermediate Level
Approx. 12 hours to complete
English
Subtitles: French, Portuguese (European), Russian, English, Spanish
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University of Nebraska
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Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
3 hours to complete
Infection Control Basics and Personal Protection Equipment
3 hours to complete
7 videos (Total 38 min), 2 readings, 3 quizzes
4 hours to complete
Disease Containment: Historical and Modern Era Examples
4 hours to complete
7 videos (Total 51 min), 5 readings, 3 quizzes
3 hours to complete
High Level Biocontainment in Hospitals: The Location and Team
3 hours to complete
6 videos (Total 51 min), 1 reading, 3 quizzes
3 hours to complete
Biocontainment: Patient Intake and Other Considerations
3 hours to complete
7 videos (Total 40 min), 2 readings, 3 quizzes
Reviews
- 5 stars73.86%
- 4 stars20.45%
- 3 stars4.54%
- 2 stars1.13%
TOP REVIEWS FROM HIGH LEVEL BIOCONTAINMENT FOR HEALTHCARE FACILITIES
by FIDec 11, 2020
I found this very educational experience. Glad I found this course.
by SPMay 27, 2020
Very enjoyable course - the examples were pertinent and instructive especially given the Ebola experience - this organization set the standard!
by IFAug 28, 2020
very useful for the basic knowledge of PPE donning and doffing and how to work in the high contaminated unit.
by JPSep 5, 2021
Excellent course, really enjoyed it and very helpful in the current pandemic situation.
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