PPE Training for Healthcare Workers

Learn about different types of personal protective equipment and when & how to use them

PPE training for healthcare workers is essential in protecting against health hazards such as infectious diseases, toxic agents, and blood-borne pathogens. Healthcare workers and patients alike are often exposed to these dangers, which can result in severe injuries or even fatalities. This course covers the different types of personal protective equipment (PPE), their importance, and best practices for usage. It is designed to ensure the safety of everyone within your healthcare facility. The course includes handouts, real-life scenarios, and a final assessment to reinforce the learning.

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Advanced Level
30 Mins to Complete
Completion Certificate
Self-Paced

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Course Outline

This PPE training course for healthcare workers includes:
#1   Course Overview
#2   Types of PPE
  • Gloves
  • Steps to Put on Sterile Gloves
  • Masks, Face Shields & Goggles
  • How to Put on, Take off and Reuse Face Masks
  • Gowns
  • Handout: How to Safely Remove a Gown
  • Scrubs & Uniforms
  • Handout: Scrubs & Uniforms Basic Guidelines
  • Scenario
  • Chapter Feedback
#3   Conclusion
  • Assessment
  • References
  • Course Handouts
  • Course Feedback

About the Instructor

Robert Gerchalk

He has been a registered nurse in the United Sstates for many years, working in the states of Maryland, Florida, and New York. He has worked in medical hospitals, mental health facilities, and as an instructor in nursing schools, teaching both in-person and online. He has also worked indid medical home care, psychiatric home care, as well as management and administration. He has been a director of nursing, a floor nurse in various settings, and served as an infection control nurse and employee health nurse. He wrote policies and procedures for a hospital, and he taught orientation classes for new hospital employees.

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