P.A.C.E. for Metrex OSHA Watch Readers
Professional Acknowledgment for Continuing Education
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1. OSHA Watch Newsletter Special Focus: Surface Disinfection (Lit. #77-2000-1)
Objectives:
- Differentiate between non-critical, semi-critical and critical items in a medical facility and state the proper method to clean these items between patients.
- Demonstrate how to clean up a biohazardous spill.
- Describe how to clean surfaces in clinical areas.
Level of Instruction: Basic
2. OSHA Watch Newsletter Special Focus: High Level Disinfection (Lit. #77-2001)
Objectives:
- Demonstrate how to safely decontaminate medical instruments between patients.
- Describe how to keep high-level disinfectants from losing their effectiveness.
- State the difference between glutaraldehyde-based & phthaldehyde-based high-level disinfectants and select the best one for your circumstances.
Level of Instruction: Basic
3. OSHA Watch Newsletter Special Focus: Hand Hygiene (Lit. #77-2002-1)
Objectives:
- Compare and contrast achieving hand hygiene by soap and water versus handwashing a waterless alcohol-based product for handwashing.
- Describe under what circumstances hands must be decontaminated in the workplace.
- Demonstrate how to store alcohol-based cleansers to avoid fire hazards.
Level of Instruction: Basic
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