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“Healthcare-Associated Infection Mini-Summit”
Sepsis Alliance Institute* presents…"Healthcare-Associated Infection Mini-Summit" a virtual half-day conference One in every 31 patients has at least one healthcare-associated infection (HAI) each day. Despite attention and improvements, healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) remain a challenge to healthcare professionals. Register for the "Healthcare-Associated Infection Mini-Summit" to learn from subject matter experts about the most current clinical knowledge […]
“COVID-19 Q&A Webinar for Laboratory Accreditation”
The Joint Commission* presents... "COVID-19 Q&A Webinar for Laboratory Accreditation" The Joint Commission hosts a live question and answer session relevant to the public health emergency. Topics to be covered include: Infection control practices Environment of care/life safety CMS 1135 waivers Effects of COVID-19 on Joint Commission survey efforts Presenters: Robert Campbell, PharmD, BCSCP | Director, […]
“COVID-19 and Beyond: Quelling the Pandemic using Diagnostics, Therapeutics & Vaccinations”
O&M* presents..."COVID-19 and Beyond: Quelling the Pandemic using Diagnostics, Therapeutics & Vaccinations" This webinar program will review the important role that a combination approach of diagnostics, therapeutics and vaccinations play in reducing the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The program will also address the "elephant in the room" which is the significant consequences of the prolonged response […]
“A Laboratorian’s Point of View – Interview With an Industry Expert”
The Joint Commission* presents... "A Laboratorian’s Point of View - Interview With an Industry Expert" Laboratory professionals managed to battle and emerge successfully from an unprecedented healthcare challenge. Hear from laboratorian Dr. Rodney Rhodes as he shares his viewpoints, lessons learned and strategies for the future in an interactive discussion with our team. Presenter: Rodney […]
“What Every Nurse Needs to Know about High-Resolution Manometry”
Initiatives Webinar series with support from Medtronic* & Saxe Communications present...."What Every Nurse Needs to Know about High-Resolution Manometry" Esophageal high-resolution manometry (HRM) is the current state-of-the-art diagnostic tool to evaluate esophageal motility patterns. HRM measures intraluminal pressure activity in the gastrointestinal tract using a series of closely spaced pressure sensors. In this webinar, we […]
On-Demand Program: “Personal Protective Equipment: What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You”
3M*, Aspen Surgical* and Pfiedler Education present..."Personal Protective Equipment: What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You" Every healthcare worker who cares for patients, or supports the staff who care for patients, will most likely need to use personal protective equipment (PPE) at some point during their work duties. Healthcare workers need to protect themselves from […]
“Sepsis Care Across the Continuum: A Virtual Collaborative Summit”
Background: In the United States, 1.7 million adults develop sepsis each year, and the condition accounts for 270,000 deaths annually. It is the leading cause of death in U. S. Hospitals.¹ At more than $24 billion in hospital’s expenses, this life-threatening illness was the most costly condition for hospital admissions. Cost and length of stay […]
On-Demand CE program: “Disaster Medicine: Sepsis”
Sepsis Alliance* presents…"Disaster Medicine: Sepsis" Course expires: date not available Populations affected by disasters are exposed to a variety of health hazards such as trauma, burns, poor sanitation, and mass sheltering, all of which place them at increased risk of infection and sepsis. Under the resource-limited conditions typical of disaster zones, the clinical identification and management […]
On-Demand Program: “Standardization with a Hypochlorous Acid Preserved Wound Cleanser (HAPWOC) in Inpatient & Outpatient Settings: Theory & Practice”
Urgo Medical* and North American Center for Continuing Medical Education (NACCME), LLC, an HMP Global Company* presents..."Standardization with a Hypochlorous Acid Preserved Wound Cleanser (HAPWOC) in Inpatient & Outpatient Settings: Theory & Practice" On-Demand Webcast: This program was recorded during the WoundCon 2021 Fall Virtual Meeting. If you claimed credit for the live program, you […]
“Civility in Healthcare”
August marks National Civility Month, a time to celebrate and recognize the importance of civil behavior. Earlier this year, the University of Tennessee announced new policy addressing civility and collegiality. In the coming weeks, its Office of Inclusion, Equity & Diversity will be sponsoring four lectures under a campaign titled “Got Civility?” The overall goal […]
“A Change in Culture: A Review of the 2023 Infection Diseases Society of America (IDSA) Guidelines for the Treatment of Antimicrobial Resistant Gram-Negative Infections”
HealthTrust presents..."A Change in Culture: A Review of the 2023 Infection Diseases Society of America (IDSA) Guidelines for the Treatment of Antimicrobial Resistant Gram-Negative Infections" https://share.vidyard.com/watch/dAWGXdG4Bm27xiFyZEgjjT? Download the content. The rate of antibiotic resistance, particularly in Gram-negative organisms like Enterobacterales and P. aeruginosa, has emerged as a global crisis. The Centers for Disease Control […]
“Does the Nose Know? The Value of MRSA Nares Swab in Skin & Soft Tissue Infections”
HealthTrust presents..."Does the Nose Know? The Value of MRSA Nares Swab in Skin & Soft Tissue Infections" https://share.vidyard.com/watch/Dkot3G4id5nBiTAtVm5LAG? Download the content. Please Note: Continuing education credit is only available to those attending the session live. CE credit is not available when accessing the program on demand. Staphylococcus aureus is known to be colonized in the […]
“From Flu Basics to ICU Care: Comprehensive Review for Effective Management”
HoverTech* (an Etac Company) presents..."From Flu Basics to ICU Care: Comprehensive Review for Effective Management" This session highlights influenza, how it's transmitted, treatment options and prevention. Learning Objectives | At the end of this session, participants should be able to: Provide an overview of the epidemiology, pathophysiology and transmission of influenza. Discuss current treatment options […]
“Treat the Patient, Not the Level: A Focus on Psychotropic Medication Associated Lab Abnormalities”
HealthTrust presents..."Treat the Patient, Not the Level: A Focus on Psychotropic Medication Associated Lab Abnormalities" https://share.vidyard.com/watch/qpGJj9Wvof3UvMmCqwyd4v? Download the content. Please Note: Continuing education credit is only available to those attending the session live. CE credit is not available when accessing the program on demand. In practice, there is a tendency to automatically treat lab abnormalities, however, […]
