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  • Course Title: Health Safety and Risk Management in OPD

    Duration: 4 Weeks (1 Month)

    Course Designed By: Skillversity

    Course Overview:

    This course provides OPD (Outpatient Department) healthcare professionals with essential knowledge and skills in health safety, risk management, and compliance with safety regulations. It focuses on identifying hazards, mitigating risks, and implementing safety protocols to ensure a secure environment for patients, staff, and visitors.

    Learning Objectives:

    By the end of this course, learners will:

    • Understand the principles of health safety and risk management in OPD settings.

    • Identify potential risks, including patient falls, biohazards, and workplace injuries.

    • Implement infection control, fire safety, and emergency preparedness measures.

    • Ensure compliance with NABH, WHO, and other healthcare safety guidelines.

    • Develop risk assessment strategies and incident reporting mechanisms.

    Weekly Course Structure:

    Week 1: Introduction to Health & Safety in OPD

    • Module 1: Overview of Health & Safety in Healthcare Settings

    • Module 2: Identifying Common Risks in OPD (Slips, Falls, Medical Errors)

    • Assessment: Quiz on safety hazards in OPD

    Week 2: Infection Control & Workplace Safety

    • Module 3: Standard Precautions & Hand Hygiene in OPD

    • Module 4: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Usage & Compliance

    • Assessment: Case study on infection prevention

    Week 3: Risk Management & Emergency Preparedness

    • Module 5: Fire Safety, Electrical Safety & Evacuation Procedures

    • Module 6: Handling Workplace Violence & Patient Safety Measures

    • Assessment: Practical drill on emergency response

    Week 4: Compliance & Continuous Improvement

    • Module 7: NABH Guidelines & Legal Aspects of Health Safety

    • Module 8: Incident Reporting, Documentation & Risk Assessment

    • Final Assessment: Mock risk assessment audit

    Benefits of the Course:

    • Improved Patient & Staff Safety: Reduce health hazards and workplace risks.

    • Regulatory Compliance: Ensure adherence to NABH, WHO, and national safety standards.

    • Enhanced Risk Management Skills: Gain expertise in handling and mitigating risks.

    • Career Advancement: Earn a valuable certification to boost professional growth.