Below are the training titles and descriptions for each Infection Control AFCN training. After you have determined which trainings you are interested in ordering, select the number of tests and answer keys you will need for each. Only one answer key is needed for each training per facility. Each test includes a certificate of completion per caregiver.

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Description

COURSE ID

PRICE

Volume 1, No. 2 Training & Certificate

Personal Care, and Other Daily Activity Advice

This article offers a wealth of advice ranging from personal care tips – such as bathing and dressing – to eating, nutrition and grocery shopping, and more.

Category: Personal Care

0102AECV

$3.50

Volume 1, No. 2 Answer Key

0102AEAV

$1.50

Volume 3, No. 10 Training & Certificate

Infection Control & Safety: Flu Shots, Gloves, Needles, and Other Advice

Why are flu shots important? How should gloves and needles be used safely? Knowledge is power, and caregivers who do their homework can help keep residents safe.

Category: Infection Control

0310AECV

$3.50

Volume 3, No. 10 Answer Key

0310AEAV

$1.50

Volume 4, No. 12 Training & Certificate

Promoting Health this Flu Season: Advice about H1N1 & Other Tips

While no caregiver can prevent all illnesses, it is possible to help keep everyone living in an adult family home healthy by putting into practice advice, such as those appearing in this article.

Category: Infection Control

0412AECV

$3.50

Volume 4, No. 12 Answer Key

0412AEAV

$1.50

Volume 6, No. 3 Training & Certificate

Infections: Prevention, Control & Other Advice

What are some of the risk factors of infection? What are some symptoms of an infection? What about the different types of infection? Answers to questions like these are addressed.

Category: Infection Control

0603AECV

$3.50

Volume 6, No. 3 Answer Key

0603AEAV

$1.50

Volume 7, No. 3 Training & Certificate

Infection Control: Focus on Skin and Foot Hygiene

This training centers on the importance of good skin and foot care as part of a resident's overall health.

Category: Infection Control

0703AECV

$3.50

Volume 7, No. 3 Answer Key

0703AEAV

$1.50

Volume 8, No. 2 Training & Certificate

Vaccinations: Protecting Your Residents & Yourself

Some adults think that immunizations are only for children, or they are unaware that adult vaccines exist. Others are concerned about whether immunizations are safe. This article explains the many benefits of vaccinations. A refresher on universal precautions is also offered.

Category: Infection Control

0802AECV

$3.50

Volume 8, No. 2 Answer Key

0802AEAV

$1.50

Volume 9, No. 1 Training & Certificate

Ear, Nose, and Throat: Addressing Common Ailments

Your ears, nose, and throat are all connected, so when one part has an infection, the others may be feeling it, too. No single article could address all of the ear, nose, and throat (ENT) health problems, but this training will describe some of the more common ailments, and offer suggestions for finding relief.

Category: Infection Control

0901AECV

$3.50

Volume 9, No. 1 Answer Key

0901AEAV

$1.50

Volume 9, No. 4 Training & Certificate

Managing Allergies and Asthma

Allergies and asthma are among the most common chronic health conditions in the U.S. Approximately 15% of the population has some type of allergy, while 44,000 people suffer from an asthma attack every day. With these facts in mind, it's clear that caregivers need to know as much about these conditions as possible.

Category: Infection Control

0904AECV

$3.50

Volume 9, No. 4 Answer Key

0904AEAV

$1.50

Volume 10, No. 4 Training & Certificate

Addressing Gastrointestinal Illnesses

This training covers the gastrointestinal (G.I.) illnesses that caregivers are most likely to encounter in their day-to-cay care. The training covers how to recognize and manage common G.I. problems – and to understand when additional help is needed. The training also presents guidelines for preventing the spread of a G.I. illness.

Category: Infection Control

1004AECV

$3.50

Volume 10, No. 4 Answer Key

1004AEAV

$1.50

Volume 11, No. 1 Training & Certificate

Adult Vaccines: Which Ones do Your Residents Need?

Many adults receive an influenza (e.g. flu) vaccination during the fall and winter months. These shots are extremely important. But what about other vaccinations? In addition to flu, people with chronic health conditions are more susceptible to developing pneumonia. Since flu and pneumonia vaccinations have been discussed in previous trainings, this training will focus on other aspects of immunizations as opposed to centering on a specific disease.

Category: Infection Control

1101AECV

$3.50

Volume 11, No. 1 Answer Key

1101AEAV

$1.50