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PICNet Memo Pathogenic Avian Influenza_21May2024

1 Subject: Highly Pathogenic Avian InfluenzaInterim Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations for Health Care Settings Date: June 27, 2023 This memo is intended for those managing acute care facilities , urgent and primary care centres , and primary care clinics , as well as health authority infection prevention and control (IPC) and workplace health and safety (WHS) programs. Background Highly pathogenic avian influenza...

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Toolkit-for-Management-of-CDI-in-Acute-Care-Settings-2018

[…] ). Yes _______ No ______ b. Have these cases been admitted to the facility for greater than 3 days? Yes ____ No __ _ c. Number of patients who have confirmed CDI on this unit today i. Date: _____________ ii. Number:___________ d. Number of patients that have symptoms that could be CDI on this unit today ___ Trigger confirmed: Yes____ No______ Likely to be...

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Garcia CAUTI

[…] CFU/ml Urinalysis results Urine cultures that are positive only for yeast, mold, dimorphic fungi, or parasites Uropathogen list for Asymptomatic Bacteremic UTI (ABUTI) – ABUTI criteria will use the same pathogen list as SUTI NHSN Newsletter, Vol. 9, Issue 3, September 2014 r NHSN, SUTI and ABUTI, 2015 Area of Improvement : NHSN Clarification on CAUTI & POA NHSN clarified the issue of patients having...

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Public Reporting and Disclosure Telecass SlidesSM

[…] EPIDEMIOLOGIST RESULTS (CONT’D) Awareness Understanding Priority © MCGUCKIN METHODS INTERNATIONAL, INC.                                WWW.MCGUCKINMETHODS.COM 15 A Webber Training Teleclass www.webbertraining.com 6 EPIDEMIOLOGIST RESULTS (CONT’D) EPIDEMIOLOGIST RESULTS (CONT’D) © MCGUCKIN METHODS INTERNATIONAL, INC.                                WWW.MCGUCKINMETHODS.COM 16 EPIDEMIOLOGIST TAKEAWAY EPIDEMIOLOGIST TAKEAWAY From which of the following sources can consumers learn  about your facility’s HAI rates? Official state reports 85% HospitalCompare website 74% Remember earlier slide… IPs cited 100% web sources Hospital personnel 28% Physician or other HCW 25% Local News Source 17% Hospital Website 15% Don’t know 4% © MCGUCKIN METHODS INTERNATIONAL, INC.                                WWW.MCGUCKINMETHODS.COM 17 EPIDEMIOL. TAKEAWAY (CONT’D) EPIDEMIOL. TAKEAWAY (CONT’D) Which departments at your hospital are involved in providing  information on HAI rates to patients? Infection Prevention 81%Qua lity Assu rance...

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Public Reporting and Disclosure Telecass SlidesSM

[…] EPIDEMIOLOGIST RESULTS (CONT’D) Awareness Understanding Priority © MCGUCKIN METHODS INTERNATIONAL, INC.                                WWW.MCGUCKINMETHODS.COM 15 A Webber Training Teleclass www.webbertraining.com 6 EPIDEMIOLOGIST RESULTS (CONT’D) EPIDEMIOLOGIST RESULTS (CONT’D) © MCGUCKIN METHODS INTERNATIONAL, INC.                                WWW.MCGUCKINMETHODS.COM 16 EPIDEMIOLOGIST TAKEAWAY EPIDEMIOLOGIST TAKEAWAY From which of the following sources can consumers learn  about your facility’s HAI rates? Official state reports 85% HospitalCompare website 74% Remember earlier slide… IPs cited 100% web sources Hospital personnel 28% Physician or other HCW 25% Local News Source 17% Hospital Website 15% Don’t know 4% © MCGUCKIN METHODS INTERNATIONAL, INC.                                WWW.MCGUCKINMETHODS.COM 17 EPIDEMIOL. TAKEAWAY (CONT’D) EPIDEMIOL. TAKEAWAY (CONT’D) Which departments at your hospital are involved in providing  information on HAI rates to patients? Infection Prevention 81%Qua lity Assu rance...

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2024-02-08 Slides_Targeted Hygiene

2/7/241Ta r g e t e d H y g i e n eApplications to break the chain of infectionDr Lisa AckerleyInternational Scientific Forum on Home HygieneHosted by Martin Kiernanpaul@webbertraining.comwww.webbertraining.comFebruary 8, 20241BACKGROUNDPositions•Industry Trustee, International Scientific Forum on Home Hygiene•Director, Public Health and Hygiene Engagement, Reckitt•Chair of Board, Reckitt Global Hygiene Institute•Chair of the Technical Advisory Board at Food AlertExperience and qualifications•Chartered Environmental Health Practitioner•Local...

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Stethoscope hygiene failures can lead to patient infections

Excerpted from: Outbreak News Today You can lead a doctor to disinfection, but how do you get them to clean…or wipe ….or swab a stethoscope? That’s the question raised by a new quality improvement project published in the July issue of the American Journal of Infection Control, the official journal of the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC). It is <mark...

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Excerpted from: Outbreak News Today You can lead a doctor to disinfection, but how do you get them to clean…or wipe ….or swab a stethoscope? That’s the question raised by a new quality improvement project published in the July issue of the American Journal of Infection Control, the official journal of the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC). It is <mark...

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Webber Training Archives

  Teleclasses with a speaker icon have a record ing posted to this website. Click on the teleclass title to access the slides and audio. Due to audio file sizes, we only post those teleclasses that were highly subscribed. If you would like to listen to a teleclass that doesn’t have audio available on this site, please contact us. Teleclasses that are more than one year old can be accessed from...

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Zika news updates: Study strengthens suspected link between Zika and paralysis; Rapid test developed

Two new updates today on Zika virus: Portable Zika test Researchers have created a portable test that can show whether someone has been infected with the Zika virus, even in remote areas far from a hospital or lab. In a study published Friday in the journal Cell, a group of scientists led by the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at...

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Two new updates today on Zika virus: Portable Zika test Researchers have created a portable test that can show whether someone has been infected with the Zika virus, even in remote areas far from a hospital or lab. In a study published Friday in the journal Cell, a group of scientists led by the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at...

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New study: Nursing home staff often fail to change gloves

[…] inappropriate glove use by healthcare personnel. Based on information from such studies, infection prevention staff and educators should develop training programs using adult learning principles and evidence-based instructional methods to improve glove use. Read the full news article on Infection Control Today (there is a 14-second ad first) You can read a similar news article without the...

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[…] inappropriate glove use by healthcare personnel. Based on information from such studies, infection prevention staff and educators should develop training programs using adult learning principles and evidence-based instructional methods to improve glove use. Read the full news article on Infection Control Today (there is a 14-second ad first) You can read a similar news article without the...

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Join Our Community of Practice

[…] your workplace. To join, simply  sign up to receive notifications and updates from PICNet on the whichever of the following topics you are interested in: Educational Opportunities: Information on upcoming conferences, workshops, and new educational resources PICNet Newsletter: Periodic e-newsletter with infection control news, links to new resources, and updates on PICNet’s projects and events Community of Practice: both of the above,...

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PICNet Newsletter May2013

Page 1 of 2 PICNet PROVINCIAL INFECTION CONTROL NETWORK OF BRITISH COLUMBIA A program of the Provincial Health Services Authority PICNet May Newsletter Debugging Healthcare Together! PICNet communications - sign up to continue receiving! PICNet is cleaning up its contacts database, so if you'd like to continue to receive infection control news, requests to review documents, Webber notifications, etc., then make sure you update...

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picnet-dec2016-newsletter

Page 1 of 3 PICNet December Newsletter Debugging Healthcare Together December 2016 PICNet 2017 Conference: discount deadline Dec 18 Registration is open for PICNet's 2017 Educational Conference, and the deadline for the best discount is December 18th : just $110/day ($220 for both days). You can also get a discount on your 2018 confe rence registration by referring someone new for 2017! Find out more and download...

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Chlorhexidine Use and Bacterial Resistance SLIDES

[…] x am ple , triclosan (liquid soaps) and triclocarban (bar soaps) —could pose he alth risks, such as bacte rial re sistance …” FDA issues final rule on safety and effectiveness of antibacterial soaps http://www.fda.gov/ News Events /News room/Pres s Announc ements /uc m517478.htm (ac c ess ed 19/09/2018) BACTERIAL RESPONSES TO BIOCIDES Regulators J-Y Maillard – Telec las s , 2018 22 BACTERIAL RESISTANCE TO...

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Joanne Archer Retirement Letter

September 24, 2020 Joanne Archer’s retirement Sent on behalf of Tara Donovan, Network Director, Provincial Infection Control Network of British Columbia Hello everyone, On behalf of the Provincial Infection Control Network I am sharing bittersweet news, Joanne Archer, Education and Practice Coordinator for PICNet is retiring at the end of this year. In her own words, her role with PICNet combined with decades...

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2021-12-16 Slides_COVID-19 – Dress Rehearsal for Disease X

[…] 1994 Approximately 70,000 subscribers in ≥185 countries 2 2 "The popular ProMED-mail e-list offers a daily update on all the known disease outbreaks flaring up around the world, which surely makes it the most terrifying news source known to man." – Steven Johnson "The Ghost Map", p. 219 Riverhead Books/Penguin, 2006 A Compliment? 2 3 Rhinolophus ("Horseshoe Bat") EcoHealth Alliance Natural...

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Provincial IPC Guidelines for Portable Fans in Health Care Settings in British Columbia Approved Oct. 5 2023 FINAL

[…] Accessed July 14, 2023. https://www.canada.ca/en/health -canada/services/environmental -workplace -health /reports - publications/climate -change -health/extreme -heat -events -guidelines -technical -guide -health -care -workers.html 2. World Health Organization (WHO). Heat and Health. 2018. Accessed July 14, 2023. https://www.who.int/ news - room/fact -sheets/detail/climate -change -heat -and -health 3. Health Canada. Acute Care During Extreme Heat: Recommendations and Information for Health Care Workers - Canada.ca. 2020. Accessed July 17,...

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PICNet July 2016 Newsletter

[…] of program topics. If you would like to suggest any new/additional topics or speakers, you can email Joanne Archer. And don’t forget to save the date: the conference takes place March 9-10, 2017. Infection Control News There are several new stories on the PICNet news page, including that of Angus the C.difficile-hunting dog. PICNet Medical Co-Lead Dr. Elizabeth Bryce was...

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