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Infection Control Level 6 6KNIN323

Key information

Subject area:

Nursing, Midwifery & Palliative Care


Course type:

Assessed Module


Credit level:

6


Credit value:

15


Duration:

5 days over a period of 9 weeks


Available course dates:

From: 03 October 2024 To: 28 November 2024
Application deadline: 31 August 2024

Course overview

The module enables practitioners to identify actual and potential risk factors for infection in patients/clients in differing clinical settings and relate these to implementation of appropriate infection control strategies. A review of infection prevention and control practices in light of the current research knowledge base including current changes in health care provision and the implications for the management of infection. The module also enables practitioner to develop knowledge of microbiological and immunological principles and their application to patient care together with contributory factors involved in patterns of hospital and community acquired infection. Practitioners will further develop competency regarding the impact of infection control measures for patients, their families and clinical staff.

Who is this for?

Qualified healthcare professionals

How will I be assessed?

Coursework

What is the teaching schedule?

03/10/2024, 17/10, 31/10, 14/11, 28/11

Course status:

Course closed

Full fee £1700

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