“Deciphering the CDC’s Clinical Guidance for COVID-19: What are the Best Practices to Reduce the Risks of Transmission?”
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O&M* presents… a Live Q&A: “Deciphering the CDC’s Clinical Guidance for COVID-19: What are the Best Practices to Reduce the Risks of Transmission?”
This live, interactive, “Ask the Expert” program will review the recent CDC Guidance for vaccinated persons which allow these persons to not wear a mask in non-healthcare settings. This new guidance has created questions for healthcare providers and patients alike. In addition, the webinar presenter will review the recent Healthcare Safety Alerts on the COVID-19 vaccines and discuss the most important core infection control interventions to reduce the risk of COVID-19 transmission. Come prepared to ask your questions, talk about clinical challenges, and hear “Hot Topics” related to COVID-19.
Learning Objectives | At the end of this session participants should be able to:
- Discuss the recent FDA and CDC Safety Alerts for the COVID-19 Vaccines related to potential adverse events
- Review the key caveats in the new CDC guidance on vaccinated persons
- Discuss the core infection control interventions that are most important in reducing transmission of COVID-19 in the workplace and healthcare setting
Presenter: Hudson Garrett, Jr., Ph.D., MSN, MPH | Adjunct Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases | University of Louisville School of Medicine
Target Audience: Nurses and other healthcare professionals
Continuing Education: 1.0 CE Contact Hour for RNs. TTerri Goodman & Associates is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 16550. A Certificate of Completion is available to all participants.
This program is funded by Owens & Minor, Inc.
Questions should be directed to Owens & Minor: contactrequest@owens-minor.com; (804) 723-7000
*NOTE: This is a contracted supplier-sponsored webinar. HealthTrust has not approved and/or endorsed the content. This program may contain the mention of products, services, drugs or brands presented in a case study or comparative format. Such examples are intended for educational and informational purposes and should not be perceived as an endorsement of any particular supplier, product, service, drug, brand or approach.
