OPHIE Offers Free Online Training for Safe Injection Practices

Course comes with 0.5 CEUs upon completion

Carson City, NV - April 06, 2016

The Office of Public Health Informatics and Epidemiology (OPHIE) is offering a free, interactive online training concerning safe injection practices, with 0.5 CEUs upon completion.

The training deals with unsafe injection practices and disease transmission, the use of single-use fingerstick devices, glucose monitoring, common safety breaches, as well as providing CDC guidelines and recommendations relating to the use of needles and intravenous delivery systems.

To access the training page, click here. For a technical bulletin about this issue, view the PDF to the right.

Contact

Kimisha Causey
Healthcare-Associated Infection Coordinator