Session Information
APIC 2009 Annual Conference
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Reducing Infection Risks and Improving Patient Safety in Ambulatory Care
Track : Sessions
Program Code: 1302
Date: Monday, June 8, 2009
Time: 2:45 PM to 3:45 PM  EST
Location: Floridian B-C
SPEAKER :
Elizabeth (Libby) Chinnes, RN, BSN, CIC, Infection Prevention and Control Consultant, IC Solutions, LLC
Description
A significant proportion of healthcare is delivered in the ambulatory care setting. The presenter will review infection risks in ambulatory care and interventions to reduce risks and improve patient safety.;Objectives: • List challenges for infection prevention in a diversity of outpatient clinics and practices • Describe examples of partnerships in infection prevention in ambulatory care