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2015/06/25

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Preventing CAUTI in Resource-Limited Settings SLIDES

[…] of Urology, University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Mariah Obino, MBChB, Kisii Hospital, Kenya Dr. Gayani Tillekeratne, MD MSc, Duke University With a Focus on Resource-Limited Settings Hosted by Paul Webber paul@webbertraining.com www.webbertraining.com June 25, 2015 Objectives Define catheter-associated UTI (CA-UTI) Epidemiology & risk factors for CA-UTI Pathogenesis & microbiology of CA-UTI Evidence-based strategies for reducing CA-UTI Proper indications Proper insertion & maintenance Our study: A multi-faceted intervention to...

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2016/03/07

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Jim Gauthier_2016 PICNet Housekeeping Presentation

[…] Jim’s Training Reviewed the ‘Routines’ • Daily clean • Weekly Clean • Terminal Clean • Washrooms Not too many isolation cleans in this facility Housekeeping Quotes Jim Jeroy , Director Environmental Services, KGH • "Our departments should be one!" Eric Rose • One good housekeeper can prevent more diseases than a dozen doctors can cure My Comments • If housekeeping is doing their job, I look...

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2016/03/07

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Happiness at Work Presentation_Websites and References

Presenter: Tracy Norman, Advisor, Management Development, Vancouver Coastal Health Happiness at Work Presentation for PICNet Conference March 2016 Websites + Links Greater Good Science Center www.Greatergood.berkeley.edu The Greater Good Science Center studies the psychology, sociology, and neuroscience of well- being, and teaches skills that foster a thriving, resilient, and compassionate society. Based at the University of California, Berkeley, the GGSC is unique in its commitment to both science and...

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2016/09/14

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Infection Control and Pet Therapy SLIDES

[…] C. difficile 28 Resu l t s •9% o f ex p o sed d o g s acq u i r ed M RSA ▫1% u n ex p o sed ▫ All naturally decolonized by next visit -C. difficile acquisition by - 15 u n ex p o sed d o g s - 28 ex p o sed d o g s ( P=...

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2018/03/05

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JasonTetro presentation PICNet2018Conference

[…] to your concerns… Jason Te t r o Presentation for PICNet 2018 Educational Conference3/5/2018 9 2014-2015 – A VERY BAD YEAR Jason Te t r o Presentation for PICNet 2018 Educational Conference3/5/2018 10 IMPLEMENTING CHANGE! THE END RESULT… THE END RESULT… Jason Te t r o Presentation for PICNet 2018 Educational Conference3/5/2018 11 WHAT HAPPENED? •Rush decisions•Expected outcomes were beyond capabilities •Money was thrown out but value lost•GMs/coaches do not play for 60 minutes on the ice •The Cup was the goal, not a winning season•But there’s an...

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2019/11/21

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Antimicrobial Stewardship Research Priorities Teleclass Slides, Nov.21.19

[…] Antimicrobial Stewardship Program, The Ottawa Hospital Kathryn Suh, MD, FRCPC Director, Infection Prevention and Control, and Antimicrobial Stewardship Physician, The Ottawa Hospital 3 4 At the end of this session, participants will be able to: Develop a plan for implementing an ASP (AMS program) Describe methods for measuring success Identify potential research questions to resolve current knowledge gaps related to ASP Recognize determinants (barriers and...

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2022/02/15

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2022-02-17 Slides_Assessing the Clinical Accuracy of a Hand Hygiene System

[…] World Health Organization, WHO Patient Safety. WHO guidelines on hand hygiene in health care : a summary. 2009. https://apps.who.int/iris/handle/10665/70126Marco Bo Hansen3 The effects of hand hygienePatient safety: Fewer infections•Length-of-stay•Medication •Re-operation•Isolation regimen•ReadmissionStaff safety: Fewer infections•Safer working environment• Decreased absenteeism •Less family members infected (influenza, norovirus, etc.) Costs: Three times higher for patients who acquire a HAIThe Kings Fund.Healthcare-Associated infections: Stemming the rise of superbug,2008.World Health Organization. Health care associated...

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2024/04/04

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Position Statement Double Masking Modification Health Care Mar 26 2024_final

[…] website, including how to wear a medical mask and the appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE ) posters . 2. Health care workers must continue to conduct a Point -of-Care Risk Assessment (PCRA) to determine if additional PPE and infection prevention and control measures (e.g., implementing additional precautions) are required to prevent the transmission of viral respiratory illness (VRIs). 3. Medical masks in health care settings...

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2014/08/29

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MRSA Annual Report 2012/2013

[…] www.picnet.ca Fax: 604- 875-4373 Tel: 604 -875 -4844 ext 22983 Email: picnet@phsa.ca Disclaim er The information in this report aims to increase awareness of healthcare- associated infections in the acute care facilities for healthcare providers, decision makers, patients , and the public. This report may be used, in whole or in part, as the basis for infection preve ntion and control practices to improve the quality of...

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2018/01/04

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CPO Surveillance Forms 2017 – Appendices C-G combined

[…] a healthcare facility Same unit in a healthcare facility Household Other , please specify ____________________________ No Unknown 10 Is there any evidence that this case was associated with the reporting facility? Yes No Unable to determin e 11 Is there any evidence of transmission within the reporting facility? Yes No Unable to determin e Appendix D – Addendum Form for Carbapenemase- Producing Organisms (CPO) Infections Identified...

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2014/09/03

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ARO_2010_BCAMM_FINAL_12Mar21_

[…] to provide an estimate of the presence of resistance to extended spectrum cephalosporins (known as Extended Spectrum Beta-lactamases, or ESBLs). Additionally, data on the presence of a broad range of resistance genes found in Enterobacteriaceae detected by molecular methods is presented. The report is formatted so that individual sites and/or patients can not be identified. After BCAMM review, the report is made available to the Provincial Health...

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2016/07/28

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PICNet Annual Report 2015_2016

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2018/07/09

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PICNet Annual Report FY2017_2018

[…] of practice (CoP) and by the Ministry of Health (MoH). Using the best available evidence, the CoP (which has representation from all the health authorities , the Ministry of Health, and related organizations ) has developed a robust guideline development process, a quality HAI surveillance program, and a suite of educational resources. This report presents a summary of the projects and initiatives that PICNet worked on...

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2024/04/23

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2024-04-25 Slides_Endoscope Reprocessing

[…] free website pictures or property of the author Current data on contamination of patient-ready endoscopesIdentify key weaknesses in current reprocessing protocolsRecommend what can be done to address key weaknessesOBJECTIVES: Patient Infections related to Contaminated Medical DevicesEndogenous: Infections due to patient’s own organismsExogenous: Infection due to contaminated medical deviceExogenous: Infection resulting from contaminated medical device Endoscope Contamination: Patient Infection vs CarrierKumarageJ et al Transmission of multi-drug...

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2016/01/19

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Ebola Outbreak Lessons Learned SLIDES

[…] WHO HQ J. Hightower, SDS, HIS, WHO HQ Ebola outbreak What are the main lessons learned for infection control? Hosted by Claire Kilpatrick www.webbertraining.com January 20, 2016 Magnitude of the Ebola outbreak 2014-15 Combination of determining factors Geographical: ease of cross border movements, outbreak in urban areas leading to high transmission Cultural: religious practices and customs facilitating transmission, care-seeking behavior Structural: poor roads, infrastructure, lack of access...

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2021/12/14

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

COVID-19/SARS-CoV-2 PANDEMIC: DRESS REHEARSAL FOR "DISEASE X "? Stephen S. Morse Professor, Epidemiology ssm20@cumc.columbia.edu Hosted by Paul Webber paul@webbertraining.com www.webbertraining.com December 16, 2021 CONGRATULATIONS ON TELECLASS’ 20 th ANNIVERSARY! 2 WHO 2018 Annual review of diseases prioritized under the R&D Blueprint The second annual review occurred 6-7 February, 2018. Experts consider that given their potential to cause a public health emergency and the absence of efficacious drugs and/or vaccines,...

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2015/03/09

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AlRawahi_Shingles in Immunocompromised Patients

[…] Associate Professor, UBC Disclosure •I have no actual or potential conflict of interest in relation to this presentation. Outline •Varicella zoster virus Infection • Review of Herpes Zoster: –Transmission of VZV from HZ patients – Definition of Immunocompromised host – Impact of Varicella Vaccine on Incidence of HZ – Zoster vaccine Background Varicella zoster virus (VZV) causes 2 clinically distinct forms of disease: 1. Chickenpox: vesicular lesions...

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2022/11/10

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2022-11-10 Slides_Learning From Those Who Have Challenged the CIC

[…] RN, CIC® Certified in Infection Control (CIC®) Certification Board in Infection Control (US) Accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA) Recognized by Canadian Nurse Association - Canadian standard as of 2020 7 Objectives Describe the Certified in Infection Control® exam from the Certification Board in Infection Control® Describe the planning and execution of CIC® Study Group in the Ottawa Region Describe the sustainment...

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2016/06/21

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Environmental Surfaces in Occupational Infection Control SLIDES

EXPLORING THE ROLE OF ENVIRONMENTAL SURFACES IN OCCUPATIONAL INFECTION PREVENTION Barbara DeBaun , RN, MSN, CIC Amber Hogan Mitchell , DrPH, MPH, CPH Hosted by Dr. Lynne Sehulster Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta www.webbertraining.com June 23, 2016 2 Both speakers consult for Vestagen Protective Technologies, Inc. Disclosures Describe current landscape and occupational exposure incident data Discuss the role textiles, apparel, and other soft surfaces play in...

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2017/03/13

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Gauthier_HealthCanadaRegulations

[…] The Association of Analytical Communities International ATCC • American Type Culture Collection ASTM • American Society of Testing Materials • American Society of Testing and Materials • ASTM International 34 Pages of fun, excitement, suspense! Definition Drug: used for (a) the diagnosis, treatment, mitigation or prevention of a disease, disorder, or abnormal physical state, or its symptoms, in human beings or animals; (b) restoring, correcting or modifying...

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