Course Descriptions - Employees
All course listed in alphabetical order below.
Basic OSHA Training (OSHA Training for Employees in Their First Clinical Setting)
OSHA Defined
OSHA's Bloodborne Pathogen Standard
Bloodborne Pathogens
- OPIM (Other Potentially Infectious Materials)
- Risks to Healthcare Workers
- HIV/AIDS
- Hepatitis B Virus
- Hepatitis C Virus
Bloodborne Pathogen Control Plan Defined
Univeral Precautions
- Engineering Controls
- Sharps
- Safe Work Practice Controls
- PPE
- Housekeeping
- Exposure Incident
OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard/"Right to Know" Standard
Hazard Communication Control Plan
- MSDS
- Chemical Labeling
- Chemical Exposures
- Routes of Chemical Entry
- PEL (Permissible Exposure Limits)
Hazardous Chemicals
- Toxins
- Poisons
- Carcinogens
- Corrosives
- Irritants
- Flammables and Combustibles
Chemical Storage and Handling
- General Storage Considerations
- Safely Working with Hazardous Chemicals
- Chemical Exposure Response
- Chemical Clean-Up and Disposal
- Medical Gases and Compressed Gas Cylinders
Laser Safety
Radiation Hazards
- High-Energy Radiation
- Radiation Safety
Fire Safety
- A.R.A.C.E
- Fire Extinguishers - P.A.S.S.
- Electrical Safety
Employee Training
- OSHA Training Requirements
- Training Records
2 (Two) P.A.C.E. Credits Available - Order P.A.C.E. Certification
Dental OSHA Training
What is OSHA?
General Facility Safety
- OSHA General Duty Clause
Bloodborne Pathogens Standard
- Universal/Standard Precautions
- Exposure
- Your OSHA Manual
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- General Safety Rules
- Biohazardous Waste
- Laundry
- Housekeeping
- Spills
- Decontaminating Equipment
- Labels
- Work Area Restrictions
- Hepatitis B Vaccine
- Signs and Symptoms
- Post Exposure Follow-up
- Employee Counseling
Hazard Communication Standard
- MSDS
- Labeling Hazardous Chemicals
- Chemical Spill Clean Up
- Common Dental Chemicals with Permissible Exposure Limits
- Ionizing Radiation
- Laser Safety
At Your Facility, Do You Know...?
OSHA Records
1 (One) P.A.C.E. Credit Available - Order P.A.C.E. Certification
Ergonomics
Positive Work Techniques
- Stressors
- Awkward positions
- Neutral body positions
- Taking a break
Back and Neck Injuries
- Causes of back and neck injuries
- How to prevent back and neck injuries
- Sitting
- Standing
Repetitive Stress Disorders
- Carpel Tunnel Syndrome
Eye Strain
- Computer Vision Syndrome
- Solutions for working with computer screens
- Relieving eye strain
Computer Work Stations
- Desks
- Chairs
- Monitors
- Mouses
- Keyboards
Lifting Techniques
- Proper technique
Lifting and Moving Patients
- Transferring from a car to a wheelchair
- Transferring from a wheelchair to an exam table
- Repositioning on an exam table
- Transferring from sitting to standing
- Moving medical equipment
1 (One) P.A.C.E. Credit Available - Order P.A.C.E. Certification
Fire Safety
Emergency Action Plan
- Exit routes
- Evacuation
- Employees
- Patients
- Fire Prevention Plan
- Hazardous chemical fire hazards
- Surgical Suites
Responding To A Fire
- A.R.A.C.E.
- Fight or Flight?
Fire Extinguishers
- Types of fire extinguishers
- P.A.S.S.
- Extinguisher inspe ctions
Fire Drills
- Annual participation
- Documentation
1 (One) P.A.C.E. Credit Available - Order P.A.C.E. Certification
Non-Clinical OSHA Orientation
Introduction to OSHA
General Health and Safety
- Fire
- Exit Routes
- Evacuation Diagram
- Emergency Planning
Hazards for Non-Clinical Employees
- Electrical Hazards
- Ergonomics
- Violence
- Emergency Planning
More OSHA Highlights for Non-Clinical Employees
- Bloodborne Pathogen Standard
- Hazard Communication Standard
- Respiratory Infection Control
- Emergency Planning
1 (One) P.A.C.E. Credit Available - Order P.A.C.E. Certification
OSHA Annual Retraining for Outpatient Medical Facilities
Bloodborne Pathogens Standard
- Body fluids that OSHA considers "potentially infectious".
- How medical workers can become infected with bloodborne pathogens.
- Procedures that can expose workers to infectious material.
- What PPE to use when working with potentially infectious substances.
- What constitutes biohazardous waste and how to dispose of it.
Hazard Communication Standard
- Hazardous substances found in medical environments.
- How to use MSDS to protect employees from dangerous chemicals, to help them recognize if an exposure has occurred, and to show them how to respond to an exposure.
1 (One) P.A.C.E. Credit Available - Order P.A.C.E. Certification
OSHA Orientation for New Employees with Clinical Experience
OSHA's Bloodborne Pathogen Standard
- Your Exposure Control Plan
- Bloodborne Diseases
- OPIM (Other Potentially Infectious Materials)
- Exposure and Risks to Healthcare Workers
- Hepatitis B Virus Vaccine
- Hepatitis B Tests
- Exposure Prevention
- Universal Precautions
- Engineering Controls
- Work Practice Controls
- Post Exposure Procedures
- Hepatitis B Virus Vaccine
- Post Exposure Evaluation and Follow-Up
Hazard Communication Standard
- MSDS
- Hazardous Chemical Protection Measures
- Signs and Symptoms of Chemical Exposures
Fire Safety
- Fire Extinguishers
1 (One) P.A.C.E. Credit Available - Order P.A.C.E. Certification
Preventing Workplace Violence in Outpatient Medical and Dental Facilities
OSHA and Workplace Violence Overview
- How Prevalent is Workplace Violence?
- Workplace Homocide
- Recognizing Early Warning Signs of Violence
- Who Can Perpetrate Workplace Violence
- How Likely Is Violence In Your Workplace?
What Is Workplace Violence
- Workplace Violence Includes...
- Examples of Worker-on-Worker Violence
- Workplace violence includes verbal abuse
The Abuse Escalation Cycle
- Who Is Most Likely to Become Violent
- The Escalation Process
- Recognizing Early Warning Signs of Assault
- Your Role in Preventing Workplace Violence
Your Facility's Commitment to Workplace Violence Prevention
De-escalating a Potentially Abusive Situation
- How to Keep Verbal Abuse from Escalating to Physical Abuse
- Other Tips for Speaking to an Angry Individual
Disengaging from an Angry Person
- If Physical Violence Occurs
- Face-to-Face with an Armed Aggressor
Being a Victim
- How Your Employer Will Respond to Violence
- Your Workplace's Commitment to Violence Prevention
MANAGERS ONLY
- Screening Surveys (FOR MANAGERS ONLY)
- Analyzing a Workplace Violence Incident (FOR MANAGERS ONLY)
- Engineering Controls that Can Increase Security (FOR MANAGERS ONLY)
- Work Practice Controls that Can Increase Security (FOR MANAGERS ONLY)
- Providing Additional Training for Employees
Record Keeping
1 (One) P.A.C.E. Credit Available - Order P.A.C.E. Certification
Respiratory Infection Control: Influenza and TB
(for low-risk facilities)
Introduction
Flu and TB Transmission
Influenza Basics
- Flu: Transmission
- Pandemic Flu
- Flu Prevention and Control
- Flu and HCW Vaccination
- HCWs with Flu
- Cough Etiquette Program
- Flu Standard Droplet Precautions
TB Basics
- Incidence of TB
- TB Transmission
- How Widespread is TB?
- TB Prevalence in the U.S.
Latent versus Active TB
- Active versus Latent TB (LTBI)
- Active TB Symptoms
Preventing Transmission of Flu and TB
- Cough Etiquette Program
- Standard Droplet Precautions
Protecting Staff
- Annual Risk Assessment: Step 1
- Annual Risk Assessment: Step 2
TB Skin Testing
- 2-Step TB Baseline Testing
- If You Have Active TB Disease
- Retesting After an Exposure
Managing Known or Suspected TB Patients
- Training Workers to Identify Suspected TB Patients
- Identifying Suspected TB Patients
- Actions to Take After Identifying a Suspected TB Patient
- Known Active TB Patients
N-95 Masks
- When to Wear N-95 Masks
- Seal Checking N-95 Masks
TB Treatment
- Treatment Details
- Multi-Drug Resistant TB
Decontamination
- Decontaminating Patient Care Equipment
- How To Disinfect Between Known or Suspected TB Patients
1 (One) P.A.C.E. Credit Available - Order P.A.C.E. Certification