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NEW! Scavenger Hunts

You asked for more interactive training tools, so we developed these two activities to get your team up and moving! Print and hang the posters in the breakroom, at a nurses’ station or throughout the hallways then hand staff the quiz to start the hunt!

Did you know? MD Project Firstline can deliver a virtual training session just for your staff, or we can visit your facility for in-person training! Select the topics that will be most helpful, and we will present the CDC content as well as provide any associated training materials.

Topic 1: The Concept of Infection Control

Topic 2: The Basic Science of Viruses

Topic 3: How Respiratory Droplets Spread COVID-19

Topic 4: How Viruses Spread from Surfaces to People

Topic 5: How COVID-19 Spreads: A Review

Topic 6: Multi-Dose Vials

Topic 7: PPE Part 1- Eye Protection

Topic 8: PPE Part 2- Gloves and Gowns

Topic 9: Hand Hygiene

Topic 10: Virus Strains

Topic 11: PPE Part 3 – Respirators

Topic 12: Environmental Cleaning and Disinfection

Topic 13: Source Control

Topic 14: Asymptomatic Spread of COVID-19

Topic 15: Ventilation

Topic 16: Introduction to Reservoirs

Topic 17: Recognizing Risk Using Reservoirs

Training Toolkits

Want to lead your own infection control training? Use Project Firstline’s training toolkits to lead live, web-based training sessions with groups of healthcare workers. Help your team learn to recognize infection risks throughout their workday by teaching them where germs live and how they spread. You don’t need to be an expert to lead an infection control training, as the resources in this toolkit will help you along the way.

Kits de herramientas para capacitaciones

¿Quiere dirigir su propia capacitación sobre control de infecciones? Utilice los kits de herramientas de capacitación de Project Firstline para dirigir sesiones de capacitación en vivo basadas en la web con grupos de trabajadores de la salud. Ayude a su equipo a aprender a reconocer los riesgos de infección a lo largo de su jornada laboral enseñándoles dónde viven los gérmenes y cómo se propagan. No necesita ser un experto para dirigir una capacitación sobre control de infecciones, ya que los recursos de este kit de herramientas lo ayudarán en el camino.

Webinars

MD Project Firstline offers webinars on various infection control topics each month. You may access the webinar from your phone, laptop or other device. 

First Friday with Firstline: How Do We Use the EBP Scavenger Hunt Activity?

Join us for an open conversation where we will review the MD Project Firstline EBP Scavenger Hunt interactive training tool, designed for facilities that have implemented Enhanced Barrier Precautions.

After we review how to access and use the Scavenger Hunt, we will answer any other questions you have about Maryland Project Firstline.

CE Group Three: PPE Basics

Dr. Abby Carlson reviews PPE best practices for eye protection, gloves and gowns.  This webinar is the third of seven webinars offering continuing education for physicians and physician assistants (CME), pharmacists (CPE) and nurses (CNE).

First Friday with Firstline: Let’s Talk About the MD Project Firstline Escape Room!

Join us as we explain the four Escape Room stations we can provide your team: Hand Hygiene, Source Control, PPE and Cleaning and Disinfection. We will show you some of the materials we use and how we conduct this fun, interactive training experience. We will answer any questions you have about hosting an Escape Room at your facility so we can get you scheduled.

CE Group Five: Environmental Cleaning and Disinfection Basics

Dr. Abby Carlson describes the difference between cleaning and disinfecting, and why they are so important in healthcare. This webinar is the fourth of seven webinars offering continuing education for physicians and physician assistants (CME), pharmacists (CPE) and nurses (CNE).

First Friday with Firstline: Open Discussion about MD Project Firstline Resources

Join MD Project Firstline for an open discussion about our available resources and training. Bring questions about continuing education credits and incentives, too!    

CE Group Four: Respirator Basics

Dr. Abby Carlson explains respirators and N95s, as well as how to seal your N95. This webinar is the fifth of seven webinars offering continuing education for physicians and physician assistants (CME), pharmacists (CPE) and nurses (CNE).

CE Group Six: Ventilation, Source Control and Hand Hygiene

Dr. Abby Carlson outlines key information about how air (which can carry germs) moves in and out of spaces, how to stop germs at their source to keep them from spreading, and hand hygiene in healthcare settings. This webinar is the sixth of seven webinars offering continuing education for physicians and physician assistants (CME), pharmacists (CPE) and nurses (CNE).

CE Group Seven: How COVID-19 Spreads

Dr. Abby Carlson helps us understand how respiratory droplets can spread germs, how people can be sick even if they don’t have symptoms, and a recap of the infection control habits that keep germs from spreading in healthcare. This webinar is the last of seven webinars offering continuing education for physicians and physician assistants (CME), pharmacists (CPE) and nurses (CNE). 

Our Infection Control training is now available as an Escape Room! 

This free training experience offers a fun way to learn infection prevention and control concepts. Teams can work together on the following topics: hand hygiene, source control, PPE and cleaning and disinfection.

We will set up and lead the experience–all you do is have fun!