The Infection Control and Industrial Safety for Medical Interpreters training is 75 minutes long. It seeks to help interpreters become fully competent and SAFE members of the healthcare team. Accredited CEUs: .125 RID*.
*Non-TSID members must pay $10 processing fee for RID CEUs.
This course provides essential knowledge on infection prevention protocols and safety measures within healthcare environments, ensuring interpreters can work safely and effectively while minimizing health risks.
Learning objectives:
How to avoid bringing germs TO patients in the health care setting
How to avoid bringing germs FROM the health setting into your family and community
How to avoid being a vector BETWEEN patients
How to avoid getting sick yourself
How to practice hand hygiene effectively and use PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and
How to avoid getting hurt, abused, irradiated, and depressed