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Infection Control 8-Minute Solution: Oral Hygiene



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If oral hygiene is not properly attended, patients can suffer serious illness and painful complications.

This program produced in association with:


Clinical Advisor(s):
Robert Garcia, BS, MT(ASCP), CIC

Program Details

Program includes:
  • 8 minute visual presentation available in VHS or DVD
  • Closed Captioned
  • Bonus Resource CD containing 10-Question Post Test
  • Available upon request 1 Free Site License per viewing address*

Program Description


Learning Objective: To minimize infections and complications in patients by utilizing proper oral care technique



Quality patient care MUST include careful attention to oral hygiene! If oral hygiene is not properly attended, patients can suffer serious illness and painful complications. After viewing this program, staff will be able to:
  • Identify medical risk factors and high risk groups
  • Assess patient's current oral health
  • Conduct a physical assessment of the patient
  • Develop an oral hygiene care plan
  • Perform oral care

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Use this program for:
  • New Employee Orientation
  • Annual In-service
  • Nursing Education
  • Remedial/ Risk Reduction Training
  • General Staff Education

 


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