Safety for the Health Care Worker
Builds skills to ensure a safe, healthful health care workplace, covering risk identification, employee rights, and disaster preparedness. Course Expires: 06/23/29.
Course Details
Contact Hours: 4.25 NCPD Hours
Learning Outcome(s):
After participating in this course, learners will be able to:
- Identify at least four health and safety risks in the healthcare setting.
- Select at least three strategies to control workplace safety risks.
- Identify the essential components to be disaster ready.
- Identify nursing roles and responsibilities in emergency preparedness and response.
Author(s):
Nancy Nivison Menzel, PhD, RN, PHCNS-BC, CPH, CNE
Sharon M. Weinstein, MS, RN, CRNI-F, FACW, FAAN, CSP
Ryan Williams, BSN, RN, CEN, CPEN, EMT-P
Course Curriculum
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Important Notice Regarding Lesson Completion and Receiving NCPD Credit/Contact Hours
Safety for the Health Care Worker
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