PPT-Isolation Precautions and Management of Multidrug-Resistant Organisms (MDROs) in Long-term

Evelyn Cook RN CIC Associate Director Objectives Review Isolation Precautions Review how Multidrug Resistant Organisms MDROs emerge Review the management of MDROs Jane D Siegel MD Emily . Prevention of spread and c ontrol of MD s in health care setting are critical and urgent as the number of antibiotic available to treat these infections is extremely limited and development of new antibiotics is not forthcoming in the foreseeable fu Questions, please call Marietta Hill at ext. 7469. What is the single most important means to prevent the spread of infection?. Hand . Hygiene. When should I . do hand hygiene?. Before and after patient contact. Learning objectives. Explain the rationale for isolation precautions.. Outline the types and indications o. f isolation . precautions.. List the types of personal protective equipment used . in isolation . There . are 3 key aims to our improvement strategy:.  . WHCCG . has already . achieved:. Commissioned Diabetes education . through . the . WH . Diabetes service that reduced the amount of admissions to hospital for low blood sugar crises by 8% over 3 years and over the same period increased the amount of people with stable blood glucose under 7.5% from 52% to 70%. . Transmission-based isolation precautions. Methods of caring for pts who have a communicable disease.. Communicable disease. =disease caused by a pathogen that can be easily transmitted to others. Transmission-based isolation. P. Stogsdill, MD, FIDSA. Sept 2013. Bad bugs, No drugs. NO ESKAPE. E. nterococcus . faecium. S. taphylococcus . aureus. K. lebsiella. . pneumoniae. . C. lostridium. . difficile. A. cinetobacter. 1. Presented by:. Phenelle Segal, RN CIC. President, Infection Control Consulting Services, LLC. E-mail: . info@iccs-home.com. Website: . www.iccs-home.com. Tel #: 215-859-6954. 2. OBJECTIVES. Describe the challenges of isolation precautions and how it affects resident movement within the long term care environment. May 4, 2018. Katie Steider, HAI Epidemiologist. Overview. Communication between healthcare facilities. Multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs). NC DPH . Interfacility. Transfer Form pilot. Communication between Healthcare Facilities. November 17th, 2016. Jennifer Han, MD, MSCE. Assistant Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology. Division of Infectious Diseases. Associate Healthcare Epidemiologist. Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. is a health policy consultant. This brief is drawn from his paper, Long-Term Care Financing:, which is available in its entirety on NASI meningitis in the United States, 1993-2005. Presenter: . Christopher Vinnard. World Epidemiology Congress 2011. Edinburgh, Scotland. Disclosures. No authors have financial or non-financial conflicts of interests that may be relevant to this presentation. Carbapenems. . Customize this presentation with your organization’s logo, etc.. 1. 3/17/2014. Presentation Objectives. Brief overview on microbiology and antibiotics. Describe antibiotic resistant organisms with a focus on . Explain the rationale for isolation precautions.. Outline the types and indications o. f isolation . precautions.. List the types of personal protective equipment used . in isolation . precautions.. December 1, 2013. In nursing homes. To prevent the spread of . Extensively drug-resistant organisms (XDROs) & Multidrug resistant organisms (MDROs) . Introducing Enhanced Barrier Precautions. Karen Trimberger RN, MPH, NE-BC, CIC.