The goal of this 4-week course is to equip learners to safely care for a patient infected with a pathogen requiring high-level biocontainment. This can be accomplished in any healthcare facility given the correct approach and protocols.
High Level Biocontainment for Healthcare Facilities
High Level Biocontainment for Healthcare Facilities
Instructors: Sharon Medcalf, PhD
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Intermediate level
Some related experience required
1 week to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
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Taught in English
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SP
Reviewed on May 27, 2020
Very enjoyable course - the examples were pertinent and instructive especially given the Ebola experience - this organization set the standard!
RC
Reviewed on Nov 26, 2020
A fantastic informative and educational course that I would recommend to anyone interested in public health. The videos were excellent and the lecturers were brilliant.
MR
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2020
High Level Biocontainment for Healthcare Facilities is very informatic and wonderful course
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