A Practical Approach to Infection Prevention in Home Care
Track
:
Concurrent Session
Program Code:
3500
Date:
Wednesday, July 14, 2010
Time:
1:30 PM to 2:30 PM
EST
Location:
291-292
PRIMARY AUTHOR
:
Irena Kenneley
SPEAKER
:
Irena Kenneley
Description
Objectives: - Design infection prevention strategies for specific home care patient populations. - Recommend infection prevention activities addressing the home health environment of care. - Analyze whether infection prevention procedures are appropriate for home care environmental cleaning including hand hygiene. - Identify unique infection prevention risks in home care. - Identify effective infection prevention activities for the home care patient population.