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2016/02/15

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Implementation of Strategy to Prevent SSI Teleclass SLIDES

Successful Implementation Strategy for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infections Sean Berenholtz, MD MHS FCCM Department of Anesthesiology & Critical Care Medicine Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality www.webbertraining.com February 17, 2016 Hosted by Prof. Joseph Solomkin University of Cincinnati College of Medicine Sponsored by Roadmap 2 Review an implementation model used in successful large-scale programs associated with reductions in healthcare-associated infections, mortality, and costs Review how this...

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2018/09/25

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Chlorhexidine Use and Bacterial Resistance SLIDES

[…] 32% BACKGROUND: interventions J-Y Maillard – Telec las s , 2018 HAND HYGIENE -liquid - Gel/rub - Wipes 6 O’Neill. 2016. Tackling drug-resistant infections globally: Final report and recommendations. The Review Antimicrobial resistance. HM Government. Deaths per annum worldwide BACKGROUND: end of antibiotic era? J-Y Maillard – Telec las s , 2018 7 Peer-reviewed articles / reviews since 1998 Title and abstract: chlorhexidine + resistance 0 20...

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2021/10/01

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2021-10-07 Slides_Laundry in Long Term Care

[…] reach as high as 40 percent. The top three infections to nursing home residents are urinary tract, respiratory and skin/soft tissue . F441 §485.65 Infection Control, CMS Manual System, Publication 100-07 State Operations Provider Certification, Department of Health & Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Transmittal 55: December 2, 2009. 7 Infections and Mortality The overall infection rate in LTCFs for endemic...

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2023/09/20

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Srigley 2023_Barriers to IPC in LTC in BC

[…] permitted by statutory regulation or exceeds the permitted use, you will need to obtain permission directly from the copyright holder. To view a copy of this licence, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . The Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication waiver ( http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/ ) applies to the data made available in this article, unless otherwise stated in a credit line to the data. Srigley et al. Antimicrobial Resistance & Infection Control...

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2017/05/30

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Bedpan Management SLIDES

[…] Associated Infections (HAIs)     Every caregiver needs to understand the chain of infection and every patient needs to be treated as if colonized or infectious 4 Bedpan Management seems a Weak Link Picture Google Definition Bedpan Management: every handling related to excreta of the human gastrointestinal tract disposal of human excreta (urine, faeces, vomits, sometimes including blood) Seems a simple process But it is A complex...

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2017/05/30

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Bedpan Management SLIDES

[…] Associated Infections (HAIs)     Every caregiver needs to understand the chain of infection and every patient needs to be treated as if colonized or infectious 4 Bedpan Management seems a Weak Link Picture Google Definition Bedpan Management: every handling related to excreta of the human gastrointestinal tract disposal of human excreta (urine, faeces, vomits, sometimes including blood) Seems a simple process But it is A complex...

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2018/03/20

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Nurse-Driven Antibiotic Stewardship SLIDES

[…] RN Assistant Professor at CUMC Nurse Researcher, New York -Presbyterian Hospital Funder APIC Heroes Implementation Research Scholar Award Program 2017-2018 www.webbertraining.com March 22, 2018 Outline 2 Overview of antimicrobial resistance and antimicrobial stewardship programs (ASPs) Describe nurses’ involvement in ASPs Results from a multisite qualitative that aimed to explore barriers and facilitators to nurse -driven antibiotic stewardship Antimicrobial Resistance •Organisms develop resistance to the antibiotics <mark...

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2021/05/13

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2021-05-20 Slides_Complacency About Diseases, Anxiety About Vaccines

[…] Research Projects Manager Meningitis Research Foundation Hosted by Martin Kiernan martin@webbertraining.com www.webbertraining.com May 20, 2021 Outline Importance of preventing meningitis: burden and impact of disease Why some people don’t take up their life saving vaccines: defining the spectrum of vaccine hesitancy The importance of advocacy and the patient perspective in building confidence for meningitis vaccines Reviewing approaches to communicating with those who are hesitant 2 Importance of...

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2015/12/16

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Avian Influenza Bulletin – ‘tis the Season Reminder

[…] were reported by Canada in early January 2014 (n=1) and 2015 (n=2), following the Christmas holiday period. This includes a young adult from Alberta who acquired avian influenza A(H5N1) infection while in Beijing, China between December 6 and 27, 2013. Upon return to Canada, this patient was hospitalized with pneumonia, gastroenteritis and encephalitis and died in early January 2014.  No poultry contact was identified while abroad. See:...

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[…] were reported by Canada in early January 2014 (n=1) and 2015 (n=2), following the Christmas holiday period. This includes a young adult from Alberta who acquired avian influenza A(H5N1) infection while in Beijing, China between December 6 and 27, 2013. Upon return to Canada, this patient was hospitalized with pneumonia, gastroenteritis and encephalitis and died in early January 2014.  No poultry contact was identified while abroad. See:...

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2015/07/10

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PICNet IC Week Toolkit 2015

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2016/08/26

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PICNet IC Week Toolkit 2016

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2017/09/11

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PICNet IC Week Toolkit 2017

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2014/09/02

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Antimicrobial Resistant Organisms

[…] in a health care facility experiencing transmission events/outbreaks. Infections with significant morbidity and mortality are more likely to occur in patients with pre-disposing risk factors such as having central venous catheters or other invasive lines/ devices, receiving intensive care, treatment with broad-spectrum antibiotics or antifungals, and being immune compromised.1,2 WHY IT MATTERS? C. auris has the potential for transmission within health care facilities, including acute and long-term care...

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2015/09/08

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CCDR_15vol41_09-eng

[…] sales can help track influenza and other infectious diseases, how scanning 3,000 news items daily from around the world in close to real-time can help identify emerging infectious diseases, how genome sequencing has increased our detective capacity to track the origins of outbreaks and how the analysis of multiple datasets can even help predict future outbreaks. Surveillance  Evaluation of a national pharmacy‐based syndromic surveillance system ...

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2015/07/17

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PICNet Annual Report 2014-2015

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2014/09/03

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PICNet_Annual_Report_05_06

[…] was just a year ago the First Stakeholder Summit was held, on May 27, 2005, and the essential elements for the Provincial Infection Control Network (PICNet) were identified. In one short year the network was designed, refined and still managed to address a number of practice-related issues. This amazing achievement is attributed to the tremendous leadership and commitment of PICNet Steering Committee and Working Group members. Through...

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2014/09/15

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PICNet_Annual_Report_05_06

[…] was just a year ago the First Stakeholder Summit was held, on May 27, 2005, and the essential elements for the Provincial Infection Control Network (PICNet) were identified. In one short year the network was designed, refined and still managed to address a number of practice-related issues. This amazing achievement is attributed to the tremendous leadership and commitment of PICNet Steering Committee and Working Group members. Through...

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2014/11/05

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PICNet Brochure 2014

[…] educational events, and other IPC information. What is Infection Control? Using infection prevention and control (IPC) practices in all of the care we provide to our patients and residents minimizes the risk that they will develop an infection. Preventing infections is everyone’s responsibility. Elements of good infection prevention and control practices include: 1) Frequent hand cleaning (using soap and water or alcohol-based hand rub) 2) Cover your...

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2016/07/04

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Sharps Injury Prevention SLIDES

[…] BAgrSc, GrDpAdEd terry@terrygrimmond.com Hosted by Jane Barnett jane@webbertraining.com www.webbertraining.com June 29, 2016 Grimmond and Associates are consultants in sharps injury prevention and healthcare waste management to the healthcare industry including users and producers of medical devices. No corporate sponsorship was requested or received for this session. An honorarium to cover telephone expenses and session time was received from Webber Training Webber Teleclass Disclosure 2 Learning Objectives Discuss...

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2024/02/08

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2024-02-08 Slides_Targeted Hygiene

[…] ObjectivesAfter participating in this session, attendees should be able to:•differentiate between the efficacy of indiscriminate use of disinfectants (hygiene theatre) and the targeted hygiene approach.•use a risk assessment process to apply targeted hygiene principles to determine levels of hygiene interventions in large scale commercial settings.•give examples of how behaviour change theory could be used to improve uptake of hand hygiene in large scale events.33OverviewTa r g e...

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