Category: Administration & Public Health
Outdoor Air Pollution: Sources & Controls
The World health organization defines air pollution as the contamination of the indoor or outdoor environment by any chemical, physical, or biological agent that modifies the natural characteristics of the atmosphere. Although both indoor and outdoor air pollution are both important factors in public health this module will focus primarily on the sources and controls […]
Nov 4, 2020
This module will discuss written records of observing air pollution and current laws. Upon successful completion of this learning module, the learner will be able to: Explain the regulations of air pollution throughout the world’s history. Identify key air pollution centered events. Describe the efforts to reduce air pollution in cities.
Nov 4, 2020
EMS Mortuary Services: Waste Handling
This module describes waste management processes when associated with highly infectious diseases such as Ebola and other special pathogens.
Oct 14, 2020
EMS Mortuary Services: Cleaning and Disinfection
This module describes how to perform a risk assessment, how to determine appropriate personal protective equipment, and appropriate cleaning and disinfection activities in healthcare settings associated with highly infectious diseases
Oct 14, 2020
EMS Mortuary Services: Containment of Patient Remains with Ebola or Other Special Pathogens
By the end of this module, the learner will be able to list the equipment required to properly prepare the remains of a patient who died from Ebola Virus Disease or other special pathogens that require containment and identify administrative and engineering controls to maintain safety during the process of packaging the remains.
Oct 14, 2020
EMS Mortuary Services: Packaging & Transport of Human Remains
By the end of this module, the learner will be able to describe the federal agencies involved in shipping and/or transport of highly infectious packaged remains. This module describes applicable laws, regulations, and guidelines in the shipping and/or transport of highly infectious packaged remains.
Oct 14, 2020
