All About Personal Protective Equipment Self-Paced

Hours: 1.00

Course Code: REL-ALL-0-AAPPE-R1

Personal protective equipment, or PPE, is special clothing or equipment that protects employees from infectious diseases. When worn properly, PPE protects your skin, mouth, nose, and eyes from infectious materials such as viruses and bacteria. This course will review how to choose the correct PPE. It will also provide educational resources for commonly used chemicals.

Course Description

Personal protective equipment, or PPE, is special clothing or equipment that protects employees from infectious diseases. When worn properly, PPE protects your skin, mouth, nose, and eyes from infectious materials such as viruses and bacteria. This course will review how to choose the correct PPE. It will also provide educational resources for commonly used chemicals.

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Course Details

Course Code: REL-ALL-0-AAPPE-R1

Hours: 1

Type: Online Course

Content Expiration Date: 12/31/2028

Learning Objectives:
Identify hazards that require personal protective equipment (PPE).
Recall situations that require PPE and the proper order for donning and doffing PPE.
Identify hazardous chemical resources.

Outline:

Personal Protective Equipment

A Startling Series of Events

Introduction

Hazards That Require PPE

Knowledge Check

Types of Precautions

Knowledge Check

Key Takeaways

Types of PPE

A New Situation

Choosing the Right PPE

How to Select and Use PPE

Donning and Doffing PPE

Knowledge Check

Gloves

Knowledge Check

Masks and Respirators

Knowledge Check

Eye and Face Protection

Knowledge Check

Gowns and Aprons

Storing PPE

Knowledge Check

Key Takeaways

Chemicals and Safety Data Sheets

Chemical Hazards

Safety Data Sheets

Knowledge Check

Key Takeaways

Conclusion

Course Summary

Course Contributor

Resources

References

Subject Matter Expert: Stephanie Whitfield, MSN, RN, CPN

Stephanie has over 18 years of clinical and teaching experience. Her areas of expertise are in neonatal intensive care, general pediatrics, home health, and children with medical complexities. She earned her Master's in nursing from Chamberlain University in 2022. Her professional practice is guided by Jean Watson's philosophy that, "Caring is the essence of nursing."

Target Audience:
The target audience for this course is: General Staff; in the following settings: All Healthcare Settings.

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Course Delivery Method and Format
Asynchronous/Online Distance Learning; please see certificate details for specifics on delivery format.
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To earn continuing education credit for this course you must achieve a passing score of 80% on the post-test and complete the course evaluation.

Accommodations
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All About Personal Protective Equipment Self-Paced

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