Infectious Disease
Delivering vaccines through a vaccination center of excellence
Vaccination benefits can only be achieved when vaccination is completed. This program will review the different vaccine types, contraindications and precautions, vaccination schedules, and proper handling, storage, and administration techniques. The aim of this program is to provide healthcare professionals (HCPs) with the knowledge to deliver vaccines confidently in their daily practice and thereby ensure all eligible patients are protected from vaccine-preventable diseases.
DURATION
30 min
PROFESSION
Physician, Nursing, Pharmacy, Allied Health, Medical Resident
# OF CREDITS
0
ACCREDITATION
Unaccredited
EXPIRY DATE
2025-03-08
Vaccination benefits can only be achieved when vaccination is completed. This program will review the different vaccine types, contraindications and precautions, vaccination schedules, and proper handling, storage, and administration techniques. The aim of this program is to provide healthcare professionals (HCPs) with the knowledge to deliver vaccines confidently in their daily practice and thereby ensure all eligible patients are protected from vaccine-preventable diseases.
Faculty
- Wendy L. Wright, DNP, ANP-BC, FNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN, FNAP
- Norris Polk, MD
- Jared Auclair, PhD
Learning objectives
- Describe the different types of vaccine
- Differentiate between vaccine contraindications and precautions
- Implement proper vaccine storage, handling, and administration techniques
- Recommend vaccines based on the ACIP Vaccination Schedule
Accreditation
Individuals who complete this training module will receive an emailed Northeastern University Learning Credential or badge shortly following the completion of the course. A digital badge serves as a credential that includes meta data around what was learned and successful completion of the content provided.