PPT-Infection Prevention

and Control Standard 15 Learning outcomes 151 Prevent the spread of infection Standard 15 Introduction Infection and infectious diseases in humans are caused when harmful germs known as pathogens enter the body and . 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. 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. Carolyn Herzig, MS, PhD(c). Columbia University School of Nursing, Center for Health Policy. Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, Department of Epidemiology. March 18, 2015. Learning objectives. 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 . 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.. Andrea Alvarez, MPH. Dana Burshell, MPH, CPH. Virginia Department of Health. Healthcare-Associated Infections Program. June 13, 2011. Virginia and Infection Prevention Outside Acute Care. Impetus for shifting educational focus away from acute care. 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).. DJ Shannon, MPH, CIC, . Eskenazi. Health. Jaime . Redkey. , MS, CIC, Riley hospital for children. Objectives. Review data about the diverse Infection Prevention workforce. Understand the benefits of having a diverse Infection Prevention workforce. Jessica Ng, MSc., CIC. Manager, Infection Prevention and Control (IP&C). Women’s College Hospital. Hosted by Paul Webber. paul@webbertraining.com. www.webbertraining.com. April 16, 2015. Objectives. 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 Carol Jamerson, RN, BSN, CIC. Nurse Epidemiologist. Virginia Department of Health. Dottie Torrey, RN. Regional Nurse Consultant. American Healthcare. Objectives . By the end of the presentation the attendees will better understand. Yousef Ahmed . Alomi. , . Anhar. . Alyousef. , Mohammed . Mominul. Islam, . Nahed. Rashid . Alyami. , . Maha. Hussein . Almadany. , . Fatimah . Abdaziz. . Almana. Objectives:. . Pharmacoepidemiology and infection control surveillance is an initiative that provides insights into pharmacy infection control. It involves various guidelines and policies that must be followed to ensure the pharmacy environment and workplace are secured from infections. Different approaches have been considered for the measures to be effective. Documentation of pharmacy practices in every area of the pharmacy department is vital in controlling the pharmacy infections. This study aimed to explore the pharmacoepidemiology and infection control surveillance policy in pharmacy practice as a new initiative in Saudi Arabia. . Nursing Unit Toolkit. Suggestions for Unit Leaders. During International Infection Prevention Week (Oct 15-21, 2023), use this toolkit to engage staff in Infection Prevention topics. Post completed toolkit slides on huddle boards.