PPT-Evidence Based Practice Regarding Chlorhexidine Use to Prevent Surgical Site Infection

Presented by Cindy Magirl Eric Nelson Tennille Sassano Jennifer Vicarie W hat does the literature say about the use of Chlorhexidine in the prevention of surgical site infections SSIs . Chlorhexidine Chlorhexidine gluconate is a cationic bis-guanide with broad spectrum antimicrobial activity. It is currently the most effective mouthwash for reducing plaque and gingivitis. Use of chlo Activity C: ELC Prevention Collaboratives. S.I. Berríos-Torres, MD. Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Draft - 12/21/09 --- Disclaimer: The findings and conclusions in this presentation are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the views of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.. Chlorhexidine Chlorhexidine gluconate is a cationic bis-guanide with broad spectrum antimicrobial activity. It is currently the most effective mouthwash for reducing plaque and gingivitis. Use of chlo Muhammad Ghous. Roll # 105 . Batch D. Final Year. Introduction. A. ny . surgery that causes a break in the skin can lead to a postoperative . infection. These infections are called . surgical site . infections.. INFECTIONS. (SSIs). MARCH 2015. LEARNING. OUTCOMES. RECOGNISING SURGICAL SITE INFECTIONS (SSIs. ). apply. . national definitions to identify an SSI. use. . definitions to accurately record an SSI. define. Learning objectives. Explain the relevance and impact of . SSI.. Identify . the risk factors associated with . SSI.. Describe the main recommendations to prevent SSI..  .  . December 1, 2013. 2. Time involved. Introduction . and Implementation . Examples from Madagascar, Nepal and Nigeria. Moving along the . chlorhexidine . implementation . trajectory: Planning to scale-up. Introduction. Planning. Scale-up. 7.1% Chlorhexidine Digulconate for Umbilical Cord Care. What is chlorhexidine digluconate? . A broad-spectrum antiseptic . Commonly used worldwide for various applications. Excellent safety record with topical application on humans. Janet Patterson, Ph.D., CCC-SLP. VA Northern California Healthcare System. Martinez CA. and. California State University East Bay. Hayward CA. Objectives. Define Evidence-based Practice and identify a system for evaluating the strength of the evidence. Maureen Spencer, . M.Ed. , BSN, RN, CIC, FAPIC. Infection . Preventionist. Consultant. Boston, MA. www.7sbundle.com. www.workingtowardzero.com. Faculty Disclosure. Maureen P. Spencer, MEd, BSN, RN, . Updated Guidelines and Questions about Surveillance. Dale W. Bratzler, DO, MPH. Professor and Associate Dean, College of Public Health. Professor, College of Medicine. Chief Quality Officer – OU Physicians Group. Kaye KS, Sands K, Donahue JG, Chan KA, Fishman P, Platt R. Preoperative Drug Dispensing as Predictor of Surgical Site Infection. Emerg Infect Dis. 2001;7(1):57-65. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid0701.700057. ). Dr. Adel Al-. Najjar. Consultant Urologist. Bacteria. Bacteria are very small (usually . single-cell) organisms.. They . are one . of the . first life forms to exist on Earth and have been around . Dr. Sonalika’s Eye Clinic provide the best Eye infection treatment, Conjunctivitis treatment in pune, Hadapsar, Amanora, Magarpatta, Mundhwa, Kharadi Rd, Viman Nagar, Wagholi, and Wadgaon Sheri