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Sessions
3100 H1N1 Update: Current CDC Guidance for Prevention and Control
1100 Achieving Daily and Pandemic Surge Capacity
1101 Certification Board of Infection Control and Epidemiology (CBIC)
1102 Contact Isolation Precautions: Benefit and Burden
1103 Surgical Site Infections: Trials and Tribulations
1104 The Science of Compliance: Helping Healthcare Workers Do What They Know They Should
1105 The Department of Veterans Affairs' Administration's (VA's) National MRSA Prevention Initiative: The Journey Continues
1300 Can Infection Preventionists Take the Lead in Providing a Cleaner Yet Greener Environment?
1301 Preventing Electronic Equipment from Becoming an Infection Problem (APIC Indiana Chapter 076)
1302 Reducing Infection Risks and Improving Patient Safety in Ambulatory Care
1303 Review of Controversies in Infection Prevention Literature
1304 Targeting Zero: The IP as a Change Agent
1305 Drug Resistant TB
1400
Clostridium difficile
in the United Kingdom
1401 Getting to Zero Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia: It's About Teamwork
1402 Managing MRSA in Long-Term-Care Facilities
1403 Preventing Infections Through Informatics
1404 Stopping Upper Respiratory Infections and Flu in the Family: The Stuffy Trial
1405 The Prevention of MDRO Transmission in Behavioral Health Settings
1406 The Role of Biofilm in Healthcare-Associated Infections
1407 Traffic Patterns in the OR: Has It Become A Super Highway?
1408 Understanding the Business Case for Infection Prevention & Control
2000 Elaine Larson Lectureship: Patient Safety in the OR through the Continuum
2100 Health and Human Services Action Plan Update
2300-1 Device-Related Infections: Reduction in Hospital Acquired Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLA-BSI) in a Pediatric Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Population - A Nine Year Experience
2300-2 Device-Related Infections: Infection Risk Associated with a Luer-Activated Device LAD
2300-3 Device-Related Infections: Nosocomial Bloodstream Infections: The Associated Length of Stay and Costs
2300-4 Device-Related Infections: A Simple Tool to Help Reduce Duration of Indwelling Urinary Catheters
2301-1 Infection Prevention Programs: Preventing Mediastinitis: Success with the SCIP Bundle and Evidence Based Best Practices
2301-2 Infection Prevention Programs: Staffing and Structure of Infection Prevention and Control Programs in a National Sample of NHSN Hospitals
2301-3 Infection Prevention Programs: Using Objective Benchmarking to Improve Environmental Hygiene in a Five Hospital Group
2301-4 Infection Prevention Programs: Open Disscusion With Presenters
2302-1 MDRO: Increasing Healthcare Worker Compliance with Contact Precautions
2302-2 MDRO: Policies and Practices for Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms in a National Sample of NHSN Hospitals
2302-3 MDRO: A Sensitive Screening Marker for the Identification of Multi-Drug Resistant Gram Negative Bacilli: Using Resistance to Imipenem or Cefepime as a Predictor
2302-4 MDRO: The Role of Environmental Services in a Collaborative Infection Prevention Model to Reduce Clostridium difficile in the Greater New York Region
2303-1 Safety: Protection Offered by Filtering Facepiece Particulate Respirators and Surgical Masks: Lessons from Manikin and Human Subject Studies
2303-2 Safety: Drive Through to Kill the Flu - Community Outreach Influenza Vaccination Program
2303-3 Safety: Infection Prevention and Control Competencies for Hospital-Based Healthcare Workers
2303-4 Safety: Needling Employees into Compliance: Improving Healthcare Worker Influenza Vaccination Rates Through the Use of Time Off Awards
2304-1 Surveillance: The Effect of Changing the National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Definition of Laboratory-Confirmed Bloodstream Infection (LCBI)
2304-2 Surveillance: Surveillance for the Purpose of Discontinuing Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Contact Precautions on an Inpatient Medical Unit: An Exercise in Futility?
2304-3 Surveillance: Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection Reduction Using Best Practice Bundle
2400 A Novel Approach to Reduction of Central Line Days
2401 Collaborative Strategies to Eliminate Healthcare-Associated Influenza: Immunization, as a Condition of Employment
2402 Disaster Planning for Pregnant and Birthing Mothers and their Newborns
2403 Exploring the Ethics of Isolation and Quarantine: A Visit with Typhoid Mary
2404 Going Beyond the Double Doors: Collaborating with the Anesthesia Department
2405 IFIC Presentation: Avian Influenza in Egypt-Epidemic & Pandemic Awareness and Response
2406 Raising the Bar in Sterility Assurance
2407 Role of Decolonization for
S. aureus
in Healthcare and Community Settings: Summary of a CDC-Sponsored Experts' Meeting
2500 Surveillance Definitions
3200 National Patient Safety Goals and Other Initiatives Related to Healthcare-Associated Infection Prevention
3300 Eliminate Healthcare-Associated Infections: Strategies for Success
3500 Infection Prevention and Control in Dialysis
3501 Mock Deposition - Rising Tide of HAI Lawsuits
3502 Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms: It's Not Just About MRSA
3503 The Continuing Story: Eliminating MRSA in the Netherlands
3504 The Unique Challenges of Pediatric Populations
3505 The Use of Vaporized Hydrogen Peroxide Room Decontamination in the Management of an Outbreak of Multi-Drug Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii
3506 What Every IP Needs to Know When Doing Rounds in the Sterile Processing Department
3507 HICPAC Update
3800 Accelerating Performance Improvement Through The Power of Collaboration
3801 APIC's Pace of Progress: MRSA Elimination Guide
3802 CDC Outbreaks
3803 HIV Screening Implementation in Acute Care Settings
3804 Implementing Change by Embracing a Collegial Process: How Do Infection Preventionists Effectively Communicate with their Surgical Colleagues?
3805 Navigating and Charting the Political Landscape
3806 Utilizing Product Evaluation Effectively to Promote Infection Prevention and Control
3900 Childbirth Issues for Women and Children in Underserved Populations: Role for Infection Prevention and Epidemiology
3901 Healthcare-Associated Infection Prevention Collaboratives
3902 Healthcare Personnel Vaccination
3903 Infection Control Implications of Pet Therapy and Service Animals in Healthcare Facilities
3904 Infection Prevention Strategies for Eliminating Mediastinitis Surgical Site Infections
3905 Mandated Infection Prevention and Control Staffing Ratios in New Jersey
3906 Reduction of the Incidence of Healthcare-Associated MRSA in a 240-Bed Community Hospital by Eliminating Use of Contact Precautions
3907 Why Infection Preventionists Don't Use PDSA (Plan Do Study Act) Cycles
4000 The APIC
Clostridium difficle
U.S. Prevalence Study Results
4100 Designing Infection Prevention into the Environment
4300 Patient Safety and Just Culture
4400 Healthcare 2019: Collaborative Approaches to Healthcare Challenges in the Decade Ahead
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2008 CMS Sessions
04 Risk Assessment and Program Priorities
05 Taking a Closer Look: Surgical Site Infections
06 Taking a Closer Look: Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)
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2008 Clostridium difficile Conference
010 The Changing Epidemiology of
Clostridium difficile
Infection
050 The Importance of Surveillance
060 Identification and Diagnosis
100
Clostridium difficile
Challenges and Issues in Special Care Facilities
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