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Module 2: Infection Control
Standard Precautions, hand hygiene, and the PPE sequences that protect patients and you.
2
Lessons
48
Minutes
Practice
Files Included
Beginner
Level
What You'll Learn
- Why Standard Precautions apply to every patient regardless of known status
- The CDC hand hygiene moments, and when soap and water beat alcohol
- Donning and doffing sequences, and why doffing is the highest-risk moment
- Contact, droplet, and airborne precautions and what each requires
Real-World Scenario
You see thirty patients a day and do not know which of them carries a bloodborne pathogen — and neither do they. Later, assisting with a procedure, you don PPE perfectly and then pull the gown off over your head, brushing the contaminated front across your face.
Lessons
Complete each lesson in order. Watch the video, review the notes, and finish the challenge.
Lesson 1⏱ 24 min
🧼Standard Precautions and Hand Hygiene
Learn the infection control practices applied to every patient, every time, and why hand hygiene remains the single most effective one.
Lesson 2⏱ 24 min
🧼PPE and Transmission-Based Precautions
Choose, don, and remove protective equipment correctly, and apply the additional precautions specific pathogens require.