Improving infection control competency through an online learning course

April 28, 2009

Title: Improving infection control competency through an online learning course

Source: Nursing Times, 105 (4) 30-32

Date of publication: February 2009

Publication type: Journal Article

In a nutshell: Article considering the role of e-learning as a tool to improve competency in infection control.  Discusses the barriers to successful use of e-learning in terms of access to appropriate technology and protected learning time.  Finds though significant increased competency in participants and concludes that with employer support e-learning can be used to refresh and improve infection control competency.

Length of publication: 3 pages

Some important notes: Ask your local health librarian to get hold of a copy for you.

Acknowledgement: CINAHL


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