Module 11B—Environmental Cleaning and Disinfection—Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course
This module describes the role that environmental surfaces play in pathogen transmission and recommended practices for cleaning and disinfecting environmental surfaces. At the conclusion of this module, participants will be able to: (1) describe the role of environmental surfaces in the transmission of pathogens, (2) discuss recommended practices for cleaning and disinfecting environmental surfaces, and (3) describe how to incorporate recommended practices into your infection prevention and control program.
Source: CDC
Topic(s): Infection Control & Prevention, Cleaning & Disinfection, Environmental Safety
Audience(s): Managers, Clinical Leaders, Clinicians
Format: Online learning module
Length of Module: 1 hour
Publication Date: February 25, 2019