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[…] 2022), during which these interventions were relaxed or discontinued. Data from 34 sites from 20 countries in Europe, Asia, the Americas, and Oceania were received ( appendix pp 3–5). The mean incidence by direct test methods was 0 ·70% (SD 2·98; appendix pp 6–7). Using such methods (PCR, 26 sites; antigen test, one site), M pneumoniae was detected in 41 (0 ·06%) of 64 453 tests...
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[…] prevention and control (IPAC) programs had been suboptimal. We aimed to identify barriers affecting healthcare workers’ (HCW ) adherence to IPAC practices during the pandemic in British Columbia in LTC/AL compared to acute care settings. Methods We conducted a web-based survey of direct care providers and IPAC professionals across BC from August to September 2021, focused on knowledge and attitudes toward IPAC within the context of the...
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Infection Prevention & Control Guidelines – Critical Appraisal Tool Kit This tool kit has been developed for the critical appraisal of scientific literature. A Guideline Development Group can utilize this tool kit to…...
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[…] 6 Identify bacterial strain 3 10 No tolerable or reasonable curative solution available 4 15 Funds are identified. 5 18 Bacterial Isolate(s) sent to phage bank 6 21 Phages tested by susceptibility testing of various methods. 7 26 Phages characterized including sequenced and annotated to confirm the absence of deleterious genes. 8 28 Two or three phages are identified that are dissimilar and additive. 9 45 Phages...
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[…] Ma rkha m S touffville Hospital 16 Disparities in HAI • Objective: To determine whether racial/ethnic disparities exist in the rate of occurrence of HAIs captured in the Medicare Patient Safety Monitoring System (MPSMS) • Methods: Chart abstraction from randomly selected discharges of adult patients. • Outcomes: • Rate of 6 HAI measures ( C.difficile , CLABSIs, Post -op pneumonia, CAUTI, HA -MRSA and VAP); • Rate...
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Hand Cleaning Compliance (Auditing) Reports To review the quarterly reports click here. Compliance Auditing In 2012, provincial auditing of hand hygiene compliance in acute care facilities commenced. The methods of auditing vary from facility to facility; some do self auditing, while others have hired external auditors. The compliance data are sent quarterly to PICNet, and compiled into reports. In 2014, the provincial auditing expanded to include long-term care facilities....
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[…] identified urgent or emerging issues that PICNet could consider addressing in the area of healthcare associated infections. And the Surgical Site Infection Surveillance (SSI) Working Group was developed to provide a framework for a standard method of surgical site infection surveillance and reporting that can be applied according to the needs of acute care hospitals in BC. In the fall of 2005, an ad hoc working group...
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[…] Health Care. The following developments or events have occurred since the 1999 document was written: ■ Expecting HCW s to use alcohol -bas ed hand rub (ABHR) at the point -of -care as the preferred method of hand hygiene in all healthcare settings unless exceptions apply (i.e., when hands are visibly soiled with organic material, if exposure to norovirus and potential spore- forming pathogens such as Clostridium...
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[…] the appropriate supplies and the skills she needs for using aseptic technique. If there is a roommate, Lisa should consider ways to minimize exposing the roommate to Mrs. Arthursâ respiratory secretions. Discussion point: ⢠Discuss methods of minimizing exposure of roommates to respiratory secretions when single in-patient rooms are not available. 43 | PART I â ROUTINE PRACTICES TOOL SET ROUTINE PRACTICES CASE SCENARIO #5 â SUCTIONING:...
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[…] identified urgent or emerging issues that PICNet could consider addressing in the area of healthcare associated infections. And the Surgical Site Infection Surveillance (SSI) Working Group was developed to provide a framework for a standard method of surgical site infection surveillance and reporting that can be applied according to the needs of acute care hospitals in BC. In the fall of 2005, an ad hoc working group...
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[…] heard that when you’re in contact with patients with C.difficile, you should use soap and water rather than sanitizer. So how do you know which to use, when? Alcohol-based hand rub (ABHR) is the preferred method of hand cleaning in most situations because it is easy to get to and effective against most types of germs (as long as it is at least 60% alcohol). There are...
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[…] Prepared by: Provincial Infection Control Network of British Columbia (PICNet) Dec ember 2015 PICNet annual surveillance report 2014/15: Appendices Provincial Control Network of British Columbia Page 1 Table of Contents Introduction ...
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[…] Spray with hydrogen peroxide based disinfectants (Rutala AJIC 2014, Cadnum 2015) to decontaminate Bedside Curtains The Washroom Cleaning and Disinfecting We need to clean better (Alfa 2015) • Microfibre and quat binding • Single Dip Methods (non- cotton based cloths) • Remove dirt, organisms, spores We need to clean effectively • Well trained • Check the work (fluorescent marker, ATP) (Alfa 2015, Buntrock 2005, Carling 2006, Carling...
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Job title Your name Name of Facility Address City Province Post code Telephone Email Number of kits NumKits Shipment method Shipment Mail Pickup Method of payment Payment Cheque Name on credit card Credit card number Expiry Date Cost of Kit Subtotal cost Postage cost Provincial Infection Control Network of BC Vancouver, BC V6H 4B1 The kit will be mailed to you and a confirmation email will be sent...
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[…] and Prevention Being Heard: The IP and Organizational Structure No financial disclosures Broadcast live from www.webbertraining.com June 13, 2016 Objectives Identify attributes of a healthful workplace environment Discuss collaboration to build infection prevention competency Identify methods of communication that inspire change 2 Organizational Culture There is a need to understand organizational culture and change it when it hinders performance 1 Direct evidence linking leadership to infection rates...
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[…] agar , CHROMagar Candida , in common with several other non C. albicans species . Growth on this and other chromogenic agars (which may display a different colour) cannot be used as a primary identification method. Chromogenic agars are useful to identify mixed cultures including th e presence of C. albicans . If there is evidence of non - albicans on chromogenic agar these should be sub...
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[…] the cleaning of multiple -use equipment. Laboratory Identification C. auris has a unique susceptibility profile that should initially raise suspicion for further investigation for guiding treatment and infection prevention and control response where necessary. Current methods in frontline microbiology laborat ories may detect C. auris. This is in the process of being coordinated and confirmed between the BC Centre for Disease Control Public Health Laboratory and frontline...
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[…] •Facilitate expectation driven perception •Domain of application: Engineered vs. natural systems An application 24 •Central line maintenance (CLM) –A "brittle" procedure •Timing of CLM –Based on need –Identification of last CLM; often missing date on dressing •Complexity of CLM –Maintenance more than 25 steps –If provider error rate is p(error)=.01 »25 step task p(successful execution) = 0.77 •Performance –Novice nurse performance increases likelihood of CLABSI three‐ fold –CLABSI risk increases five‐fold with inappropriate central line care An application 25 •Equipment –Current equipment does not support clinicians; nurses spend approx. 5% of their work time searching for equipment –Opportunity to redesigning the task / equipment applying Adherence Engineering An application 26 •Building an alternative: Applying AE –Goal: Making adherence effortless An application 27 28 • Method –Observational method (time‐motion paradigm) •Data collection on tablet PC in ICUs •Tra i n e d observers (2 ICU nurses) –2 weeks of training –Inter‐rater reliability >95% –16 month (5 month pre‐intervention; 11 month post‐intervention) data collection –Participants •95 nurses (85 female) •Mean experience = 6.7 years •All participant nurses received training on kit use –Patients •n = 151 –To t a l of 218 CLM procedures An application 29 •Results –CLABSI rates Line Days CLABSI CLABSI RATE/1000 line days Pre‐Intervention 725316...
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[…] 1 - Registration Information First name Surname Organization/Affiliation Address City Phone Email Total Cheque Expiry Date: Cancellation policy: Please send cheques to: Credit card number: Number YesNo Food allergies or dietary requirements Please select your method of payment: Payment Visa MasterCard Yes No Job Title Part 2 - Payment Information Salutation (Mr, Ms, Dr.) Name of cardholder (name printed on card): 1001 West Broadway, Suite 504 Vancouver,...
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[…] sites seems sensible Who cleans what? Checklists can help What agent(s) to use? Depends on the situation; sporicidal agent for C. difficile What materials to use? Microfibre may help Wipes have pros and cons "Bucket method" most effective How to educate staff? More than we currently do! Difficult task Daily cleaning: how often? Evidence for daily or twice daily Terminal cleaning: optimal protocols? More stringent protocol should...
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