Bioterrorism for Healthcare |
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Surgeon General's Award
1st Place - Int'l Health & Medical Media Awards
Telly Award - 23rd Annual Telly Awards
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For all healthcare workers. Covers the signs/symptoms, modes of transmission, and disease process of all the major pathogens including: smallpox, botulism, anthrax and plague. It also covers steps to take to minimize public anxiety. |
| Bloodborne Pathogens for Environmental Workers |
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1st Place Award - Am. J. Nursing Media Festival |
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For all house keeping staff. Provides training to comply with OSHA's Bloodborne Pathogens Standard. |
| Bombs and Bomb Threats |
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Creative Excellence Award -
US Int'l Film & Video Festival
Crystal Award of Excellence - The Communicator Awards |
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For all hospital employees. This course helps satisfy regulatory requirements on preventing workplace violence. Covers identifying and handling suspicious packages, phone threats, searches and basic safety. |
| Chemical Terrorism for Healthcare |
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For all healthcare providers. This training is also prepares employees for industrial chemical incidents. Covers all the major chemical classes including: nerve agents, vesicants, pulmonary agents, and asphyxiants. It explains the four levels of personal protective equipment, and the basics of decontamination. |
| Confidentiality, Privacy & HIPAA |
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Crystal Award of Excellence - The Communicator Awards
Silver Cindy Award - Assoc. of Visual Communicators |
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For all employees. Provides training required by the HIPAA privacy rule. |
| Decontamination for Healthcare |
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For all healthcare providers. This course is an introduction for those who may have to direct patients to decontaminate themselves or who may have to decontaminate non-ambulatory patients. |
| Emergency Preparedness |
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1st Place Award - Columbus International Film & Video Festival
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For all healthcare workers including direct care providers, ancillary personnel, and managers. This course is perfect for introducing employees to HICS and emergency planning. |
| Electrosurgical Safety |
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For all operating room staff. Covers basic electrosurgical safety. |
| Ethics in Healthcare |
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2nd Place Award - Columbus Int'l Film & Video Festival Telly Award - 20th Annual Telly Awards |
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For nurses, physicians, patients and families. This course explains how hospital ethics services, including ethics committees, can help patients and staff resolve ethical dilemmas. |
| Fire Safety and Extinguishers |
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1st Place Award - Association of Visual Communicators
Award of Distinction - The Communicator Awards |
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For all employees. This course was designed for safety orientation and review classes. One section provides the basic fire safety instruction required by fire marshals, JCAHO, OSHA and others. |
| Hand Hygiene |
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Award of Distinction - The Communicator Awards |
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For all healthcare workers. This course makes hand hygiene interesting while remaining true to the CDC Guidelines. It's the ideal course for increasing hand hygiene compliance while satisfying JCAHO requirements. |
| Hazard Communication |
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Right-to-Know training for all employees. This course covers identification of hazardous materials, warning labels, and reading MSDSs. |
| Healthcare Associated Infections |
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For all direct care providers. Addresses prevention of the major healthcare associated infections including; surgical site, urinary tract, central line associated bloodstream, and ventilator associated infections. |
| HIPAA and Breach Notification |
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For workforce-wide training. This course provides training on “Breach Notification” required by the HITECH act. It also provides training on protecting electronic and printed patient PHI. |
| Hospital Incident Command System |
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For all healthcare workers. This course provides the ICS-100 training required by FEMA/NIMS. It provides all of the required training in a fraction of the time required by FEMA's text-based course. |
| Influenza -H1N1 |
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1st Place - 2007 Int'l Health and Medical Media Awards
1st Place - Hermes Creative Awards
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Prepares hospitals and long term care facilities for seasonal influenza and, H1N1. Promotes annual vaccination for healthcare providers. It also provides essential base-line training for an influenza pandemic. |
| Identifying Victims of Abuse |
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Silver Cindy Award – Assoc. of Visual Communicators
Award of Excellence – US Int’l Film and Video Festival |
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For all healthcare providers. This course provides a major portion of the training required by JCAHO. Covers elder abuse, child abuse, partner abuse, Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy (MSP), inconsistencies between injury and explanation, behavioral indicators, interviewing techniques, and patient/staff safety. |
| Latex Allergy and Hand Care |
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Telly Award - 20th Annual Telly Awards |
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For all healthcare providers. Provides training recommended by the Centers for Disease Control, FDA, and NIOSH on latex allergy and hand care. |
| Level-C Personal Protective Equipment for Healthcare |
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For healthcare providers who may work with, or around, Level-C personal protective equipment. It describes the capabilities of PPE, requirements for using it, pre-use inspection, and precautions to observe during its use. |
Lock Out/ Tag Out |
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For all employees. OSHA requires that all employees who may work in the vicinity of equipment that is locked and tagged out receive this training. This course shows viewers the purpose of the rules and precautions to take around locked out equipment. Examples of equipment that may be locked out include kitchen equipment, radiological devices, nuclear medicine devices, and physical plant. |
| Moderate Sedation & Analgesia |
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For nurses and other staff who administer moderate sedation and analgesia. The content is applicable to all services including radiology, emergency department, GI lab, cath lab, ICUs and general care. This course will help you comply with JCAHO requirements. |
| Nursing Electrical Safety |
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1st Place Award - Int'l Technical Communication Conference |
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Specifically for nurses and direct care providers. This course provides safety training required by JCAHO. |
| Operating Room Fire |
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2nd Place Award - Int'l Technical Communication Conference |
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For all OR personnel. This course provides the information your staff needs to prevent fires and how to respond effectively if one starts. |
| Pain Management |
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Telly Award - 22nd Annual Telly Awards
Silver Cindy Award - Assoc. of Visual Communicators |
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For nurses and all other members of your pain management team. The JCAHO requires that staff be educated on the patient's right to effective pain management. This course directly addresses those requirements. |
| Patient Rights |
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1st Place Award - Am. Journal of Nursing Media Festival
Silver Cindy Award - Assoc. of Visual Communicators |
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For all healthcare employees. This course provides the education and "sensitization" on patient rights required by JCAHO. |
| Patient Lifting and Transport |
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For nurses, nursing assistants, and patient transport personnel. This course addresses the most important musculoskeletal disorder... back injury. There is more than one way to perform most patient lifts. This course shows the important transfers but emphasizes basic technique and safety. |
| Patient Restraints and Seclusion |
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Telly Award - 22nd Annual Telly Awards |
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For nurses and physicians. The JCAHO and The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS, formerly HCFA) require that staff be educated on the proper use of restraints and seclusion. This course directly addresses those requirements. |
| Pre-Inspection Safety Review |
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For all employees. Designed to refresh employee knowledge just prior to an accreditation visit or safety inspection. It hits the major points of fire safety, hazard communication, bloodborne pathogens, tuberculosis, electrical safety, safe medical devices act, and handling violent situations. This content provides a quick refresher only and should not be used for primary training. |
| Radiation Safety for Healthcare |
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Award of Distinction - The Communicator Awards |
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For direct care providers. Covers biological effects of radiation, methods of reducing exposure, x-ray machines, sealed implants, and radiopharmaceuticals. |
| Radiation Safety for Environmental Workers |
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For environmental workers and employees not involved in direct patient care. This course covers signage, and basic radiation safety. The emphasis is on complying with signage and eliminating unreasonable fears. |
| Radiological Terrorism for Healthcare |
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1st Place Award - Columbus Int'l Film & Video Festival |
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For all healthcare workers. This training is also applicable to radiological accidents. Covers sources of natural radiation, exposure verses contamination, time/distance methods of reducing exposure, personal protective equipment, decontamination, and steps for minimizing public anxiety. |
| Safe Medical Devices Act |
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Bronze Apple Award - Nat'l Educational Film & Video Festival |
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For all healthcare providers and lab workers. Safe Medical Devices Act is a concise and effective course for educating nurses, physicians, lab workers, and biomedical personnel. It provides all the training your employees need except for the specifics of your policies. |
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Security and Violence for Healthcare |
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For all employees. Training “required” by OSHA under the General Duty Clause. Covers the assault cycle, identifying potentially violent situations, de-escalation techniques, and security systems. (California Hospitals: This course provides AB 508 training.) |
| Standard & Transmission-Based Precautions |
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For all healthcare workers. Covers the CDC's 2007 Guideline for Isolation Precautions. Also, satisfies OSHA bloodborne pathogens training requirements. |
| TB Precautions |
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1st Place Award - Int'l Technical Communication Conference |
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For all hospital employees. This course provides training required by OSHA on tuberculosis. |