Training Features: Facilitator Guide

Project Firstline Training Toolkit for Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) ​

3 – Intermediate
Activity Included
Acute Care Rehabilitation or Long-Term Care Acute Hospital (LTACH)
CDC
Cleaning and Disinfection
Clinical / Direct Healthcare Personnel
Downloadable
English
Facilitator Guide
Free
Infection Preventionists
Nursing Home / Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Physical Environment / Environment of Care (EOC)
Post-Training Support Materials
Print Resources
Slideshow
Spanish
Standard Precautions
Toolkit
Urinary Catheter
Webinar (Pre-recorded)

Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections

This site provides an index of resources to be used as part of antibiotic stewardship related to diagnosis and treatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria and urinary tract infections. It provides links to training slides with an accompanying facilitator guide; a one-page summary about asymptomatic bacteriuria and urinary tract infections; a discussion guide to assist a presenter in ways to reinforce training messages, a patient/family fact sheet about urinary tract infections in English and Spanish.

3 – Intermediate
AHRQ
Ambulatory (Outpatient) Care
Antimicrobial & Diagnostic Stewardship
Clinical / Direct Healthcare Personnel
Downloadable
English
Facilitator Guide
Free
Print Resources
Slideshow
Urinary Tract Infections (UTI) & Catheter associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI)

Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Abscesses

This site provides an index of resources to be used as part of antibiotic stewardship related to diagnosis and treatment of cellulitis and skin and soft tissue abscesses. It provides links to training slides with an accompanying facilitator guide; a one-page summary about skin and soft tissue infections; a discussion guide to assist a presenter in ways to reinforce training messages, a patient/family fact sheet about skin and soft tissue infections in English and Spanish.

3 – Intermediate
AHRQ
Ambulatory (Outpatient) Care
Antimicrobial & Diagnostic Stewardship
Clinical / Direct Healthcare Personnel
Downloadable
Facilitator Guide
Free
Infection Preventionists
Slideshow

N95 Respiratory Fit Testing Train-The-Trainer Resources and Information (Website)

This is a website that can serve as a hub for multiple other links that can be helpful for facilities that are planning to begin respiratory fit testing, or that intend to evaluate their current program. Links include presentations, videos, linkage with OSHA, a written respiratory protection plan template, sample forms.

3 – Intermediate
Acute Care Hospital
Acute Care Rehabilitation or Long-Term Care Acute Hospital (LTACH)
Adult Day Care
All settings
Ambulatory (Outpatient) Care
Ambulatory Surgery
Any Practice Setting
Assisted Living Facility (ALF)
Behavioral Health Facilities
Clinical / Direct Healthcare Personnel
Closed Captioning
Dental
Department of Health
Dialysis
Downloadable
Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
Emergency Preparedness & Operations
Employee/Occupational Health
English
Facilitator Guide
Free
Home Health
Hospice and Palliative Care
Infection Preventionists
Mobile Clinic
Non-Clinical / Indirect Healthcare Personnel
Nursing Home / Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Pediatric / NICU
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Print Resources
Regulatory Compliance
Slideshow
Standard Precautions
Transmission-Based Precautions
VDH

N95 Respiratory Protection Training

This is a 26-page presentation that explains how to set up a respiratory protection training program, what the OSHA requirements for a Respiratory Protection Program (RPP) are; how to don and doff a respirator and how to conduct a respirator fit testing program. It also has slides that show the different ways that the respirator protects from inhalation airborne pathogens or substances.

3 – Intermediate
Acute Care Hospital
Acute Care Rehabilitation or Long-Term Care Acute Hospital (LTACH)
Adult Day Care
All settings
Ambulatory (Outpatient) Care
Ambulatory Surgery
Any Practice Setting
Assisted Living Facility (ALF)
Behavioral Health Facilities
Clinical / Direct Healthcare Personnel
Dental
Department of Health
Dialysis
Downloadable
Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
Emergency Preparedness & Operations
Employee/Occupational Health
English
Facilitator Guide
Free
Home Health
Hospice and Palliative Care
Infection Preventionists
Mobile Clinic
Non-Clinical / Indirect Healthcare Personnel
Nursing Home / Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Pediatric / NICU
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Regulatory Compliance
Respiratory Infections
Slideshow
Transmission-Based Precautions
VDH

VDH Hand Hygiene In-Service for Staff

This is a 13 slide presentation, based on CDC 2002 Guidelines for Hand Hygiene in healthcare settings.

2 – Foundational
Acute Care Hospital
Acute Care Rehabilitation or Long-Term Care Acute Hospital (LTACH)
Adult Day Care
All settings
Ambulatory (Outpatient) Care
Ambulatory Surgery
Any Practice Setting
Assisted Living Facility (ALF)
Behavioral Health Facilities
Clinical / Direct Healthcare Personnel
Dental
Department of Health
Dialysis
Downloadable
Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
English
Facilitator Guide
Free
Hand Hygiene
Home Health
Hospice and Palliative Care
Infection Preventionists
Mobile Clinic
Non-Clinical / Indirect Healthcare Personnel
Nursing Home / Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Pediatric / NICU
Slideshow
Standard Precautions
VDH

Implementation of Enhanced Barrier Precautions in Nursing Homes to Prevent Spread of Multidrug-resistant Organisms

This is a 17 slide-presentation to introduce guidance for the implementation of Enhanced Barrier Precautions in nursing homes to prevent the spread of multidrug-resistant organisms.

Intermediate
Assisted Living Facility (ALF)
CDC
Central Line
Clinical / Direct Healthcare Personnel
Downloadable
English
Enhanced Barrier Precautions (EBP)
Facilitator Guide
Free
Graphics
Hand Hygiene
Infection Preventionists
Multidrug-Resistant Organism (MDRO)
Non-Clinical / Indirect Healthcare Personnel
Nursing Home / Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Post-Training Support Materials
Slideshow
Standard Precautions
Urinary Catheter
Ventilator
Wound Care

What to do When you See a Patient with a Rash – Micro-Learn

This is a 3-page “micro-learn package” to provide a quick message about how workers should consistently act if they see a patient with a rash. The first page explains the micro-learn concept – for a quick educational session that can be accomplished in 5- 30 minutes, depending on the setting. The second page provides a discussion guide so that the presenter can introduce the topic, expand the topic, discuss it in the context of the situation, and reinforce the message. The third page is a 1-page visual aid to reinforce the message.

Foundational
Any Practice Setting
CDC
Clinical / Direct Healthcare Personnel
English
Facilitator Guide
Free
Graphics
Hand Hygiene
Infection Preventionists
Non-Clinical / Indirect Healthcare Personnel
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Print Resources
Standard Precautions
Transmission-Based Precautions

Transmission-Based Precautions

This is pdf with 17 pages of lecture content;23 pages of speaker notes and 1 page of references. It describes the different types of transmission-based precautions and what types of practices and personal protective equipment (PPE) are appropriate based on the mode of transmission. The information is not specific for COVID infections, or viral hemorrhagic infections (such as Ebola)

Foundational
Acute Care Hospital
Acute Care Rehabilitation or Long-Term Care Acute Hospital (LTACH)
Ambulatory (Outpatient) Care
Assisted Living Facility (ALF)
Behavioral Health Facilities
CDC
Clinical / Direct Healthcare Personnel
English
Facilitator Guide
Free
Hospice and Palliative Care
Infection Preventionists
Non-Clinical / Indirect Healthcare Personnel
Nursing Home / Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Pediatric / NICU
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Standard Precautions
Transmission-Based Precautions

The Basics of Standard Precautions

This is pdf with 20 pages of lecture content;23 pages of speaker notes and 1 page of references. It defines Standard Precautions and focuses on the selection, and appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE).

Foundational
Any Practice Setting
CDC
Clinical / Direct Healthcare Personnel
English
Facilitator Guide
Free
Infection Preventionists
Non-Clinical / Indirect Healthcare Personnel
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Standard Precautions