Safety & Infection Control

Protecting patients and yourself. Master the principles of safety, asepsis, standard precautions, and emergency awareness that define excellent bedside care.

Topics in this Category

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Each topic is taught for the nursing assistant role — what you'll notice, what you'll do within scope, and what you'll report to the nurse.

Standard & Transmission-Based Precautions

Hand hygiene, PPE, contact/droplet/airborne precautions — applied to the NA role.

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Patient Safety & Fall Prevention

Call lights, bed rails, restraints awareness, and a safe environment.

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Infection & Asepsis Basics

Chain of infection, breaking the chain at the bedside, clean vs sterile.

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Emergency Awareness

Recognizing emergencies and knowing when and how to get help.

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Restraint Safety & Alternatives

Role of the NA, monitoring, and promoting least-restrictive care.

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