PPT-Hospital Accquired Infections

HAI Definition Infections acquired in the hospital by a patient Admitted for a reason other than infection Infection was not present or incubating at admission Symptoms appear gt 48 hr. 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. Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Public Health. Yale University School of Public Health. Trends in Invasive Infection with MRSA. Emerging Infectious Diseases. National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases. . Aureus. Stephanie . Socotch. and Taylor Rathke. History of Agent - Ancient. Discovered by Scottish surgeon Sir Alexander . Ogston. in 1881. . He observed grape-like clusters under microscope. In 1884, Anton . Introducing . Truven Health Center for Innovation: Performance Improvement, Care Delivery and . Innovation. Presented . by:. Enrique Baquero Navarro, MHSA, FACHE, Vice President, PRHA. Yanira Valle, RN, MSN, Project Manager, . Introducing . Truven Health Center for Innovation: Performance Improvement, Care Delivery and . Innovation. Presented . by:. Enrique Baquero Navarro, MHSA, FACHE, Vice President, PRHA. Yanira Valle, RN, MSN, Project Manager, . Dr. Jimi Coker. Chief of Surgery. Lagoon Hospitals, Lagos. Overview. Define Hospital Associated Infections. Surgical site infection (SSI). Wound classification. Risk stratification of SSI. Care bundles. Yale University School of Public Health. Trends in Invasive Infection with MRSA. Emerging Infectious Diseases. National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases. Emerging Infectious Diseases . Issues, trends, and resources . for combating the problem. .. Nancy Hudecek RN, BSN, MS. Director, Risk Management, Patient Safety, and Quality Improvement. Today’s webinar will begin promptly at 2:00 PM Central Time. Jennifer Schiermeyer, Kathie O’Dell, Melissa Kumm. Hand hygiene is the first universal precaution to prevent spreading disease, but as healthcare professionals we are not diligent in carrying out proper hand hygiene, even with knowing the risks (Birks, Coyle, Porter, Mills, 2011, p. 10). The Institute of Medicine reported that 2 million patients each year have harmful complications due to healthcare acquired infections. These infections are the result of 90,000 deaths and $4.5-5.7 billion dollars a year in extra health care costs (Collins, 2008).. being hospitalized. , which were not present nor incubating during admission. . . incubation period is at least 48 hours after admission. . Sources of . nosocomial. infections:. 1. ENDOGENOUS SOURCES ------(50%) . Mrs. . Basmah. Al-. Maarik. What's meant by . Nosocomial. Infections?. Any infection causing illness . that wasn't present . (or in its incubation period) when the subject entered the hospital or received treatment in outpatient clinic.. Reason for bringing to SAGE (include links to any commissions from SAGE or sewhere); how does this build on previous SAGE discussions? To help inform policy for the winter, it is important to underst -Ms. . Aaditi. . Shirke. Objectives. At the end of the lecture the student would be able to: . 1-Define Nosocomial infections. . 2- Demonstrate the main clinical characteristics of Nosocomial infections. . c. omial. . Infecti. o. ns. An . infection . acquired . in . hospital by . a . patient . who . was . admitted . for . a . reason . other . than . that. . infection.. An . infection . occurring . in a .