Leeds Beckett University - City Campus,
Woodhouse Lane,
LS1 3HE
Nursing & Allied Health
Infection Prevention and Control
Suitable for practitioners working with health and social care clients. This module is run in partnership with Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.
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Course Overview
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PART -
3 months -
March 2021 -
Blended learning -
Level 6 - £1200 / Level 7 - £1000 / Subject to eligibility SSPRD (NHS) funding may be available
Suitable for practitioners working with health and social care clients. This module is run in partnership with Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.
Module content includes:
- Discussing the sources and transmission of infection, host susceptibility and antimicrobial agents in relation to control and prevention of infection.
- Critically evaluate current infection control practice, considering the impact on patients, staff and carers/visitors.
- Analyse the importance of leadership and change management in implementing evidence based practice in the prevention and control of infection.
- Use electronic clinical knowledge databases to locate; access and critique current best evidence on infection control and prevention practice.