Healthmark Industries announces the launch of its newest game on Crazy4Clean.com, “The PPE Police.” This new game takes participants on a learning adventure about the role of personal protective equipment (PPE) in healthcare worker safety. The PPE Police will lead you through the local hospital in order to ensure the protection and safety of everyone and to learn all about the importance of PPE in this process.
To find out more and to play the Crazy for Clean games, visit http://crazy4clean.com?pmc=C4C-PPEPOL. Participants who complete the quiz at the end of the game will earn one free CEU.
Source: Healthmark Industries Co., Inc.
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