Course curriculum

  • 1

    Importance of Disinfection, Sanitization and Sterilization

    • The Need for Disinfecting and Sterilizing

    • Video: Cross-Contamination

    • First Quiz
  • 2

    Biological Agents

    • Introduction to Biological Agents

    • Video - Spread of Bacteria

    • Second Quiz
  • 3

    Cleaning

    • Introduction to Cleaning

    • Video - Difference Between Cleaning and Disinfection

    • Third Quiz
  • 4

    Sanitizing

    • Introduction to Sanitization

    • Video - Difference Between Cleaning, Sanitizing, Disinfecting, Sterilizing

    • Fourth Quiz
  • 5

    Disinfection

    • Introduction to Disinfection

    • Video - Low Level Disinfection

    • Fifth Quiz
  • 6

    Sterilization

    • Introduction to Sterilization

    • Video - Preparing a Sterile Field

    • Sixth Quiz
  • 7

    Healthcare-Grade Cleansing Agents

    • Introduction to Medical-Grade Cleansing Agents

    • Video - Making a Disinfectant Solution w/Bleach & Water

    • Seventh Quiz
  • 8

    Autoclaving

    • Introduction to the Autoclave

    • Video - Autoclave Sterilizing

    • Eighth Quiz
  • 9

    References

    • Works Cited

    • Ninth Quiz