PICNet posts the Webber Teleclass schedule 1-2 months ahead; if you’d like to see the full year’s schedule, you can view it on the Webber Training website.
Date: September 12th, 2024
Time: 9:30 am PST
Speaker: Prof. Yves Longtin, McGill University, Montreal
Objectives:
– Review the current knowledge regarding duration of infectivity of individuals with COVID-19
– Identify current knowledge gaps that influences current recommendations
Date: September 19th, 2024
Time: 9:30 am PST
Speaker: James Gauthier, Webber Training
Objectives:
– List at least 5 common healthcare pathogens that can be present in feces
– Recognize common sources of fecal pathogens within our healthcare settings
– State at least two methods to limit the presence of fecal organisms within our healthcare settings
Date: October 10th, 2024
Time: 9:30 am PST
Speaker: Prof. Amanda J. Hessels, Columbia University, School of Nursing
Objectives:
– Describe the importance and significance of the problem addressed
– Identify the study framework, aims, methods and procedures
– Identify at least two key relationships among patient safety climate, standard precaution adherence and adverse healthcare worker and patient outcomes
– Discuss strategies to translate findings into practice and policy implications
Date: October 17th, 2024
Time: 9:30 am PST
Speaker: Prof. Evan Snitkin, University of Michigan Medical School
Objectives:
– Learn how active surveillance and whole-genome sequencing can be used to understand pathways to colonization and infection in hospitals
– Learn about the relative impact of different pathways leading to Clostridioides difficile infection in an ICU population
– Consider the implications of study findings on strategies for prevention C. difficile infections in hospitals
Date: November 27th, 2024
Time: 5:30 pm PST
Speaker: Prof. Claire Rickard, The University of Queensland, Australia
Objectives:
– Review the concept of peripheral IV catheter associated infections
– Understand current evidence for infection prevention in IV catheters
– Review the policy context for making IV catheters safer
PICNet posts the Webber Teleclass schedule 1-2 months ahead; if you’d like to see the full year’s schedule, you can view it on the Webber Training website.