Regulatory Compliance

Break down key sections of California Title 22 related to infection control and incontinence care, and gain practical insights into how to meet and document compliance in your facility.

Infection Control Essentials for Incontinence

Learn best—and worst—practices in incontinence care and environmental cleaning that directly impact MRSA transmission, including step-by-step strategies that promote dignity and prevent skin breakdown.

Real-World Case Application

Follow a detailed case study of an elderly incontinent resident with MRSA in the urine, highlighting how early recognition, staff education, and protocol compliance prevented an outbreak.

About the course

This engaging 1-hour online course is designed for RCFE administrators and staff to confidently identify, manage, and prevent MRSA infections in the urinary tract—especially in residents who are incontinent. Through real-world case studies, Title 22 regulation guidance, and step-by-step infection control protocols, this course delivers the tools needed to protect residents, support staff, and maintain regulatory compliance. Learn how to apply best practices in incontinence care, environmental cleaning, and communication to minimize infection risk and elevate care quality.

Dr. Anita Semple, DNP, MSN, RN, FNP-BC

Founder & Lead Educator, SapphireBlue CEU & Consulting With over 30 years of hands-on experience in senior care, healthcare operations, and clinical nursing, Dr. Anita Semple brings unmatched expertise to continuing education for residential care professionals in California. She is a board-certified, doctorate-prepared Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-BC) who has worked across nearly every care setting—including hospitals, home health, skilled nursing, adult residential care, and assisted living. As a former administrator and owner of a 72-bed Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE) in the San Francisco Bay Area, Dr. Semple understands not only the clinical demands but also the operational and regulatory challenges administrators and staff face daily. She has also served as the administrator of a large Visiting Nurse Association, gaining insight into home health compliance and management. Today, she continues practicing as a nurse practitioner, providing direct care to adult and geriatric patients in assisted living, board and care homes, and skilled nursing facilities. Her continuing education courses are built on real-world insight, evidence-based best practices, and deep respect for the professionals working in residential and long-term care. Every course is designed to be practical, compliant with California Title 22 regulations, and truly supportive of the learners who keep our most vulnerable populations safe and well.

Curriculum

4 Chapters · 13 Lessons

  1. 1

    Silent Spread: Preventing and Managing MRSA Urinary Infections in RCFEs Introduction

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      Introduction

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      Knowledge Check 1

  2. 2

    Foundations of Safe Care: Title 22 and Infection Prevention

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      MRSA Best Care and Cleaning Practices

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      Knowledge Check 2

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      Staff Education and Optimal Communication

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      Knowledge Check 3

  3. 3

    MRSA Case Study in a Residential Care Facility

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      MRSA Case Study

  4. 4

    Conclusion, Final Exam and Handout

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      Conclusion MRSA in urine

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      Course Completion and Next Steps

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      Course Evaluation: MRSA

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      FINAL EXAM: Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) in Residential Care

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      HANDOUT: MRSA in Urine – What Caregivers Need to Know

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      Reference List

Stay informed. Stay compliant. Stay ahead.

Take this course to bring your MRSA knowledge and incontinence care practices up to today’s standards.

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