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O&M* presents…“Strategies for Safety: COVID-19 Clinical Implications and Best Practices”

Keeping healthcare professionals safe during the COVID-19 outbreak requires both knowledge and proper planning. Join Owens & Minor for this important and informative webinar reviewing the impact on hospital staff, as well as the evidence-based infection control strategies necessary to mitigate transmission. Combining expertise, common sense and data specifics, this webinar is designed to help ensure both the continuity of clinical operations and the ultimate safety of those working in hospital environments.

Learning Objectives  |  At the end of the session, participants should be able to:

1. Discuss the current global and domestic status of the COVID-19 outbreak and its broad public health interventions
2. Review evidence-based infection control strategies to mitigate risk to both healthcare professionals and the patients they serve
3. Explore the most reliable and productive approaches to ensuring a safe work environment, including basic and advanced infection control interventions, including medical device reprocessing, personal protective equipment (PPE) and occupational exposure protocols (OEP)
4. Engage with recommendations for future preparedness and collaboration with local public health authorities

Presenter:

Dr. Hudson Garrett, Jr., Ph.D., MSN, MPH, FNP-BC, IP-BC, CPPS, CFER, FNAP  |  President & CEO  |  Community Health Associates, LLC

This program is funded by Owens & Minor, Inc.

Accreditation Information:  1.5 contact hours for RN’s. Terri Goodman & Associates is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Texas Nurses Association–Approver, an accredited approver with distinction by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. ANCC Provider Number: 18-541051-A. Certificate of Completion available to all participants.

* 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.

Questions: Contact Owens & Minor