Reinvigorating Infection Prevention: Key Strategies for Healthcare Professionals


Thursday, April 13th, 2023 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CT 

Hospitals nationwide are working to reinvigorate infection prevention and control efforts to make up lost ground during the pandemic. Appropriate use of personal protective equipment plays a key role in these efforts. 

Selecting the correct isolation gown for each procedure has never been more important considering the rise of new drug-resistant organisms and decades of lost progress in the fight against healthcare-associated infections seen during the pandemic. 

During this webinar, industry experts will share best-practices on isolation gown selection that can help your healthcare organization get on the right track with infection prevention and control. 

Learnings:
 
  • The importance of AAMI levels for infection prevention
  • Isolation gown selection – how to choose the right level of protection
  • How to better educate staff on isolation gown safety

 

Presenters:

 

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Frank Wilson, DNP, RN

Nurse Manager, Norton Hospital

Schallery Colbert

Schallery Colbert

Nurse Manager, Adventist Healthcare - Ft Washington Medical Center

Hannah Shufeldt

Hannah Shufeldt

Cardiovascular Operating Room Nurse Manager, Springfield Memorial Hospital

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Tammy Straps

Clinical Nurse Manager, Harris Health System