PPT-INFECTION PREVENTION INFECTION PREVENTION

It is the collective effort made by health care providers and clients to prevent or minimize the risks of transmitting infections to clients or to other health care providers THE DISEASE TRANSMISSION CYCLE. Arya. . Sedehi. ●Eric Esposito● . Lubna. Rashid. What are . HAIs. Develops within 48 hours or more of hospital admission. Related to antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Background. 5-10% of hospitalized patients develop a HAI. Urinary Tract Infections. 2015 Physician Education. CAUTI are the most common healthcare associated infection. Up to 70% are preventable. Published practice guidelines indicate that there is antimicrobial overuse for misdiagnosed UTI . A Winnable Battle. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Burden of HIV in the United States. . . 1.2 M . ~. 50K. 1.2 million people . living with HIV. Approximately . 50,000 new infections annually. Lower Respiratory. Tract Infections. Learning objectives. Explain . the relevance of pneumonia in health care . institutions.. Outline . elements for defining HAI . pneumonia.. Identify . risk factors for . STRATEGIES. : . RISK FACTORS FOR GENOCIDE . AND . ATROCITY . CRIMES. Global Government Edition. Oswiecim, Poland. November, . 2016. Continuum of Genocide Prevention Strategies. Primary Prevention. Upstream Prevention. eBug. Bytes – . March . 2017. Rising antibiotic resistance in children . has . infectious disease experts scared. According to a new study, the number of hospitalized children in the U.S. infected with bacteria resistant to multiple types of antibiotic drugs surged between 2007 and 2015. researchers from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine studied patient data from 48 children's hospitals across the country. Using diagnostic and billing claim codes, they identified diagnoses of infections with . It’s a Lifesaver!. Part 1: Video. . Chain of infection. Breaking the chain. Bloodborne pathogens. Exposure management. Modes of transmission / precautions. Chain of Infection. Chain of Infection. Becoming Infected Depends on 3 Variables. Learning objectives. Outline the history of infection prevention and control.. Describe the goals of infection prevention and control . programs.. Discuss . how an IP&C program can make a positive impact in any healthcare organization. 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.. Moving outside the walls of the Hospital. Objectives. Discuss how the evolution from Infection Control to Infection Prevention has decreased hospital acquired infections and multi-drug resistant organisms (MDROs).. It is important for parents and for those who deliver childcare to accept that no interpersonal activity
is without risk of transmission of infection at any time. Generally speaking the closer the physical
contact, the more likely infection is to spread from one person to another. There are particular issues
with small children because they tend put things in their mouths and naturally seek very close contact
with caregivers and other children. Many childcare services have had experience of dealing with these
challenges in the context of bacteria that cause diarrhoea such as Vero-Toxigenic E. coli (VTEC) or of
flu-like illness in childcare services. www.who.int. S. afe. care pathway for women and newborns: a 6-module training package . Pregnancy-related infections and sepsis are one of the leading causes of maternal mortality worldwide. Many more women and children . In conjunction with Mary Thompson CNM3 and Brigid Quaid CNM3 Occupational Health Department Dr. Fiona Ryan and Dr. Ann Sheehan, Department of Public Health Dr. Bartley Cryan, Consultant Microbiologist Health Care-Associated Infections Infection Prevention and Control: Module 1, Chapter 1 3Chapter 1. Introduction to Health Care-Associated Key Topics  Health care-associated infections (HAIs) of p