Learning Objects by Keywords
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Selected Keyword: infection control
Aseptic Non-Touch Technique
Introduces the concept of ANTT, used to prevent infection during clinical procedures; includes a video demonstration.
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Release Date: 03 September 2007
Bacteria and viruses compared
Introduces and compares the structural components associated with bacteria and viruses by allowing users to build their own.
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Release Date: 08 April 2020
Clean your hands
The University of Nottingham has produced a DVD aimed at patients, healthcare workers and hospital visitors, which is being shown on plasma screens and bedside televisions in wards. The video outlines the importance of hand hygiene, and the practical steps that everyone can take to reduce the chances of damaging infections, such as Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus MRSA and clostridium dificile, being passed to patients by healthcare workers and visitors. It's aimed at patients, healthcare workers and hospital visitors, and will also be useful for health care students in preparation for practice.
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Release Date: 06 August 2009
Hand Hygiene
This learning object demonstrates, through streaming video clips, practical hand hygiene techniques for infection control in healthcare settings. There are also interactive self-assessment quizzes
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Release Date: 16 November 2005
Home hazards
Presents a reconstructed scene of a home visited by a health visitor; the student seeks areas of concern identified by the health visitor.
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Release Date: 30 August 2007
Personal Protective Equipment
Examines when and how to use personal protective equipment in a healthcare setting and has been updated due to the Coronavirus - Covid-19 pandemic.
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Release Date: 15 May 2020
Close Bacteria and viruses compared
Introduces and compares the structural components associated with bacteria and viruses by allowing users to build their own.
Link to Resource: View Bacteria and viruses compared
Release Date: 08 April 2020
Keywords
- Biology
- Physiology
- pathogen
- infection control
- HTML5
Author(s)
- Heather Wharrad
- Aaron Fecowycz
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Close Clean your hands
The University of Nottingham has produced a DVD aimed at patients, healthcare workers and hospital visitors, which is being shown on plasma screens and bedside televisions in wards. The video outlines the importance of hand hygiene, and the practical steps that everyone can take to reduce the chances of damaging infections, such as Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus MRSA and clostridium dificile, being passed to patients by healthcare workers and visitors. It's aimed at patients, healthcare workers and hospital visitors, and will also be useful for health care students in preparation for practice.
Link to Resource: View Clean your hands
Release Date: 06 August 2009
Keywords
- Clinical skills
- MRSA
- hygiene
- infection control
Author(s)
- Jacqueline Randle
- Natalie Vaughan
- Heather Wharrad
- Richard Windle
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Close Hand Hygiene
This learning object demonstrates, through streaming video clips, practical hand hygiene techniques for infection control in healthcare settings. There are also interactive self-assessment quizzes
Link to Resource: View Hand Hygiene
Release Date: 16 November 2005
Download the RLO ["Hand Hygiene"] Content Package
Keywords
- Clinical skills
- PLACS
- MRSA
- hygiene
- infection control
- hand washing
- healthcare
- HTML5
Linked Clinical Procedures
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Close Home hazards
Presents a reconstructed scene of a home visited by a health visitor; the student seeks areas of concern identified by the health visitor.
Link to Resource: View Home hazards
Release Date: 30 August 2007
Download the RLO ["Home hazards"] Content Package
Keywords
- Placement
- infection control
- health visiting
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