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Guiding Principles for maintaining immunisation services during COVID-19 pandemic. Immunisation providers will need to adapt their procedures and practice to comply with measures in place, including physical distancing, to reduce the transmission of COVID-19.
Fact sheet
3 Pages
Free
The Queensland Health Immunisation Program has developed a suite of online training courses for immunisation service providers in Queensland.
Online and self-paced course
4 Courses
Free
Designed to provide students with the specific skills and knowledge that will enable them to perform a range of comprehensive immunisation services.
NA
$700.00 inc. GST
Updated for 2022, this online learning course has been designed to provide nurses with concise, practice-based information to support the administration of influenza vaccines to individuals >6 months of age.
Online Module
Approximately 1.5 hours / 1.5 CPD hours
Free for APNA members. $57.75 for non-members.
‘Immunisation in the Primary Health Care Setting’ is an online learning program based on the clinical recommendations and information contained within the Australian Immunisation Handbook.
Online Module
Approximately 12 hours / 12 CPD hours
Free for APNA members. $230 for non-members.
Shared patient equipment and the healthcare environment must undergo routine cleaning and disinfection as required as part of the standard or transmission-based precautions. This page outlines cleaning and disinfecting of shared patient care equipment.
Standard precautions information page
1 Page
Free
The Infection prevention and control standards for general practices are intended as a guide to assist health professionals and other staff implementing infection prevention and control procedures.
RACGP infection and prevention control standards 5th edition 2016.
Standards
154 Pages
Free
For information on sterilisation please review Page 46. Chapter 4. Processing reusable equipment RACGP infection and prevention control standards 5th edition.
The Commission provides a range of eLearning modules free of charge to support health service and aged care organisations to implement infection prevention and control and hand hygiene workforce training.
Online Modules
Various Modules – Self paced
Free
To reduce the risk of transmission of infectious agents, PPE must be used appropriately. The following resource outlines sequences and procedures for putting on and removing PPE.
Diagram
2 Pages
Free
This is a guide for healthcare workers involved in patient care activities in a healthcare setting. It aims to show the type of personal protective equipment or PPE needed to correctly protect oneself.
Online Course
15 Minutes
Free
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