A D V A N C E D D E S I G N A T E D
I N F E C T I O N C O N T R O L O F F I C E R To assist the Designated Infection
Control Officer in ensuring that the existing program meets all recent
laws and regulations
To update information on diseases and treatment post-exposure
I N F E C T I O N C O N T R O L / E M E R G I N G C O N C E P T S 7715 Knightshayse Drive, Manassas, VA 20111-2996
W: ic-ec.com Purpose
Objectives
Following this course, the participant will be able to:
1. Update the departments Exposure Control Plan
2. Introduce a comprehensive flu vaccine program
3. Develop an evidence-based approach to cost/benefit analysis and product evaluation
4. Understand the state’s presumption law
5. Critique the department’s OSHA compliance status
6. Review Multi-drug resistant organisms
Katherine West, BSN, MSEd,CIC
A nationally recognized expert in the field of infection control. She has been a consultant to the CDC, NIH, and NIOSH. She has written national training materials for fire/rescue and law enforcement personnel, is widely published in emergency response publications, and is author of the Infectious Disease Handbook for Emergency Care Personnel, 3rd Ed.
James R. Cross, JD An attorney specializing in employment law and medication. He taught EMS and the Law for the EMS Degree Program at George Washington University and has been published in numerous publications.
Lake Zurich Police Department
8:30 a.m. - 4:30p.m. 200 Mohawk Trail
Lake Zurich
March 20th
I N F E C T I O N C O N T R O L / E M E R G I N G
C O N C E P T S
Designated Infection Control
Officer Advanced
Course Prerequisite: Must have taken the Basic Designated Officer training course and have experience as the Designated Officer.
After the designated officer has
been active in the position, this
course will build on the skills
and knowledge gained from the
basic program. This course
deals with updating disease
information, pertinent laws and
regulations, statistical data
collection and reporting,
product evaluation, conducting
cost/benefit analysis, and
program evaluation.
Program • Update/review Ryan White law
• Update regulatory and legislative law
• HIPAA and EMS issues
• Review new OSHA bloodborne pathogen compliance directive
• Update bloodborne pathogens, meningitis, and emerging infections
• OSHA 300 logs
• Cost-Benefit Analysis
• Product evaluation
• Review needle device requirements
• Approved for CECBEMS credits for all classes
Infection Control / Emerging Concepts Inc.
7715 Knightshayes Dr. Manassas, VA 20111
Phone: (703) 365-8388 Fax: (703) 365-8405
E-mail: [email protected] www.ic-ec.com
Registration Fee: $260.00
Includes: Course book, CD of
Resources & References
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A $75.00 fee will be applied for cancellations less than 3 days prior to class.