PPT-Hand Hygiene in Oral Health/Dental Setting

Adapted from the My 5 moments for hand hygiene URL httpwwwwhointgpsc5maybackground5momentsenindexhtml World Health Organization 2009 All rights reserved Learning Package Objectives. Deborah Scott RN, Infection Prevention QI Specialist. Improving the Culture of Hand Hygiene Using . Teamwork and Transparency . with Leadership Engagement. . ”Leadership plays a critical role in hospital infection prevention and control programs”. By: Erick Sanchez and, . Khalif. Phillips. What is Dental Hygiene ?. A registered dental hygienist (RDH) is a licensed dental professional who specializes in preventive oral health, typically focusing on techniques in oral hygiene.. Building Trust in People and Places. Co-sponsored by:. Professional Standards Authority. Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations. Cumberland Lodge. March 9 and 10, 2017. Jean Moore, DrPH, MSN. Director. Developed by the:. University of Wisconsin Oshkosh. and. Wisconsin Department of Health Services. Standard Precautions: Focus on Hand Hygiene. Learning Points. Review standard precautions and why they are important in your work. Greater NY York APIC Chapter 13. November 19, 2014. Presented by:. Saungi McCalla, MSN, MPH, RN, CIC. Director of Infection Prevention and Control. White Plains Hospital. WPH Hand Hygiene Program. We have a very robust hand hygiene program at our institution which targets patients, staff and visitors. . Training Module 1. . for All Long-term Care . Staff. Upon completion of this training module, long-term care staff will be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of:. w. hy . hand hygiene is so important to prevent the spread of infections;. Training Module 1. AHRQ Pub. No. . 16(17)-0003-8-EF. March. 2017. Upon completion of this training module, long-term care staff will be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of—. Why hand hygiene is so important to prevent the spread of infections. Nova Scotia Dental Association. Common Oral Conditions. and the importance of oral hygiene. Dental Decay (caries). Gingivitis. Periodontal Disease. Dry Mouth. Dental Caries and Diet. the role. of sugar. The Case for Hand Hygiene in Healthcare Settings. Background . Costs . Selection of Agents. Techniques . Indications . Summary . Let’s Get Committed…to Prevention. Healthcare Associated Infections (HAI’s) have increased morbidity and mortality rates among hospitalized patients worldwide. Training Module #1. . for . the CAUTI LTC Core . Team. 2. Learning Objectives. After completing this . training, . the facility core team members will . be able . to:. Explain . why hand hygiene is so important to prevent the spread of . Training Module 1. . for All Long-term Care Staff. May 2015. Nimalie. D. Stone, MD, . MS. Medical Epidemiologist. Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion. Centers for Disease Control and . Prevention. Ann Turner, MD. Alison Reta, PharmD, CDE. Lisa Bozzetti, DDS. Happy Mouth. Happy Body. Overview. Our Goals. Promote oral health integration between VG primary care and dental providers. Educate our medical professionals on oral manifestations of diabetes and encourage referral for dental exams. . Goldie . Razban. , DMD. Erin Shope, DMD, MS. “…. because of the immunosuppression . the patients experience, . any existing or potential sources of oral/ dental infections. and or soft tissue trauma can compromise the medical treatment, . By Amanda Wagman, Dip. DH, . BDSc. , DHP (C). Dental Hygiene Practitioner. Acknowledgement of Traditional Territories. I respectfully acknowledge the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the .