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Length:
74 Minutes (81 slides)
Contact Hours
- California Board of Registered Nursing Provider Number CEP16357 has awarded this course 1.2 CEC’s.
- AAHP has awarded this course 1 CE Credits (2017-00-093).
- ABIH has previously awarded CM credit for this event. The current event contains 1 hour which can be claimed for .167 CM Credit.
- This course is eligible for .1 Recertification points BCSP Category 7.
- The BLS has awarded this course .25 CM points (106-34475).
Description
This medical laser safety awareness course is for those who are new to the field. At the end of the course you will understand basic laser science and be able to identify the components of commonly used medical lasers and their delivery systems.
Course Contents:
- Properties of Laser Light
- Beam and Nonbeam Hazards
- Safety Control Measures
Course Objectives:
- Discuss basic laser science as the foundation for a laser safety program.
- Determine the eye and skin beam hazards associated with medical laser systems and their safety controls.
- Discuss proper selection of and care for laser safety eyewear.
- Discuss electrical hazards associated with laser use.
- Understand how Laser Generated Airborne Contaminants (LGAC) are controlled during laser surgery.
- Identify the safety protocols required to prevent surgical fires during laser use.
- Describe the significance of the ANSI Z136.3 standard to all clinical environments utilizing laser devices.
Course Enrollment Terms and Conditions
Once payment is received, the purchaser will receive an email with a link that says, "PLAY COURSE". The course is activated by clicking on this link and confirmation is sent to RLI along with the name of the student. The student will then have 7 days to view and complete the training course and exam, if desired.
In order to receive a certificate of completion, the student must pass the quiz at the end of the course. If you do not wish to take the quiz, please let us know upon purchase. Only one certificate will be provided for each course seat purchased.
When the course is purchased after normal business hours, an email notification will be sent the following business day.
Customization
This course can be customized to your specific needs.
Site Licensing
This course is available for site licensing.