This course is expertly crafted for electrologists aiming to renew their licenses, fulfilling the mandatory 1 hour of Board-approved Blood-Borne Diseases training as specified by the Florida Electrolysis Council, in addition to being crucial for all healthcare professionals, including those specializing in aesthetics, surgery, and emergency care, providing essential knowledge on blood-borne diseases. It dives deep into the mechanisms of blood-borne pathogens, their impact on patient and practitioner safety, and the critical importance of stringent infection control measures. Participants will explore the structure, transmission, and prevention strategies of diseases such as Hepatitis B, C, and HIV, within the context of healthcare settings. The curriculum is designed to empower professionals with the skills to implement best practices in infection prevention, understand the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), and adhere to standard protocols to mitigate risks associated with blood-borne pathogens. Interactive learning modules, including scenario-based exercises and case studies, will facilitate the application of theoretical knowledge to real-world situations, enhancing the quality of care and ensuring a safe environment for both healthcare providers and recipients. This comprehensive course not only meets the regulatory requirements for electrologists in Florida but also enriches the practitioner’s understanding and application of critical safety measures in all healthcare and aesthetic treatment scenarios.
Curriculum
- 2 Sections
- 14 Lessons
- 1 Hour
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- Welcome To 1 Hour Blood-Borne Diseases Anytime Or Home Study (Continuing Education - Electrolysis)1
- Blood-Borne Diseases - 1 Hour14
- 2.0Introduction to Infection Control in Aesthetics
- 2.1Understanding Infection Risks in Aesthetic Practices
- 2.2Fundamentals of Infection Control
- 2.3Standards and Regulations
- 2.4Implementing Infection Control Protocols
- 2.5Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in Aesthetic Practices
- 2.6Client Safety and Preparation
- 2.7Handling and Disposal of Sharps and Waste
- 2.8Emergency Protocols for Infection Outbreaks
- 2.9Creating a Culture of Safety and Compliance
- 2.10Advanced Topics in Infection Control
- 2.11Conclusion and Continuing Education
- 2.12Additional Resources and References
- 2.13Quiz Questions Blood-Borne Diseases6 Questions