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O.S.H.A.

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Course Overview

O.S.H.A.

Author: Kimberlee Emfield Rowett
DNP, MSN, MBA, RN

Designed primarily for healthcare professionals in hospital or clinical settings, this course will review the regulations, recommendations, and support from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (O.S.H.A.) department to provide safe working environments for employees and patients.

Course Outline

  1. Introduction
  2. O.S.H.A Standards
  3. Hazard Communication Standard
  4. Bloodborne Pathogen Standard
  5. Ionizing Radiation Standard
  6. Exit Routes Standards
  7. Electrical Standards
  8. Emergency Action Plan Standard
  9. Fire Safety Standard
  10. Medical and First Aid Standard
  11. Personal Protective Equipment
  12. Conclusion

Accreditation Statement

Nursing CE Central LLC is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

In this course, we will discuss Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards. It will take the average learner 60 minutes to complete and awards contact hours of continuing education.

Course Outcomes

After completing this course, the learner will rate a 4 out of 5 on the Likert Scale for their ability to:

  1. Define O.S.H.A.
  2. Identify the nine O.S.H.A. standards that apply to healthcare.
  3. Discuss how the nine O.S.H.A. standards impact patient, employee, and workplace safety.

Target Audience

  • Registered Nurses (RN)
  • Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN)
  • Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN/LVN)

Requirement for Completion

  1. Enrollment in the course by the learner
  2. Read and learn all course materials
  3. Complete the course evaluation
  4. Attest and testify learning of the course materials

Accreditations + Approvals

  • American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) (P0614)
  • California Board of Registered Nursing (CEP 17418)
  • Kentucky Board of Nursing (7-0090)
  • Louisiana State Board of Nursing (58)
  • New York State Department of Education (IC 208)
  • New York State Department of Education Child Abuse #80996
  • Florida Board of Nursing (50-23983)

Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships

Nursing CE Central nor any of the authors, planners, content experts, or any contributors have any relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.

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Course created on: March 29, 2024

Course Expires on: March 29, 2027

Course Offering: #382