Infection Control: “It’s a microscopic world after all.”
Registration Form
November 6, 2009
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This activity offers CEU’s provided by Methodist Rehabilitation Center. Methodist Rehabilitation Center is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Mississippi Nurses Foundation, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Make check payable to:
APIC Greater Jackson Chapter 068
Mail registration form and check to:
Beverly Burt, APIC Chapter 068 Treasurer
1850 Chadwick Dr.
Jackson, MS 39204
Attn: Infection Control
Cancellations must be made in writing at least 7 days before the conference. A refund will be given minus a $25.00 administrative fee.
Conference and exhibits will be held at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, MS. You may contact Felecia Denson at 601-200-6822, pager # 601-368-0085, for directions and parking locations. Please make sure your e-mail address is legible as we will try to get that information to you.
PROGRAM… Friday, November 6, 2009
7:30 am Registration and
Continental Breakfast
8:15 amWelcome & Overview
Debra Pace, RN
Chapter 068 President
8:30 amMary Andrus
Central venous catheter bloodstream infections
10:00 am Break / Exhibits
10:30 am Leigh Hardy
Joint Commission Update
12:00 pm Lunch (Provided) and
Exhibits
1: 30pmDr. Skip Nolan
Emerging Trends in Antibiotic Resistance: The End of Antibiotics?
2:30 pmBreak
2:45 pmDr. Mary Currier
Public Health Update
3:45 pmEvaluation /Adjournment
OBJECTIVES
Identify key terms and definitions used to report
CLABSI’s
Identify key terms and definitons used to report
VAP’s
Understand expectations and identify compliance
strategies for NPSG.07.03.01
Understand expectations and identify compliance
strategies for NPSG .07.04.01.
Apply surveillance criteria to specific patient case studies.
Understand expectations and identify compliance
strategies for NPSG .07.05.01 (SSI)
Understand the content and benefits of using
MDRO tool kit.
Discuss trends in antibiotic resistance
Discuss social trends influencing development of resistance
Discuss limiting resistance.
Discuss recent epidemiological trends, and where applicable, MSDH response to those trends.
Discuss other/additional information relevant to
current significant communicable diseases.
PROGRAM FACULTY
Mary Andrus
BA, RN, CIC is an Infection Preventionist Consultant and President of Surveillance Solutions Worldwide, Inc.; was a nurse epidemiologist in the Surveillance Branch in the Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion (DHQP) at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC):has been a member of APIC since 1993 which she has served in several capacities from the local level to the national level; author of a chapter on surveillance in Bennett and Brachman’s Hospital Infections text and is the co-author on several journal articles.
Leigh Hardy
BSN, MSN is Joint Commission Resources’ Continuous Service Readiness (CSR) Program consultant for Alabama the past 3 years. She has had over 29 years experience as a healthcare executive; she received her BSN from UAB and MSN from Troy University.
Skip Nolan
BA in Zoology & Chemistry from the University of Mississippi in 1978; MD from University of Mississippi School of Medicine in 1982; Professor of Medicine and Interim Director in the Division of Infectious Disease at UMMC; Associate Director for the Department of Medicine for the University of MS School of Medicine.
Mary Currier
MD from University MS Medical Center in 1983 and Master’s in Public Health in 1987; presently is the State Epidemiologist at the Mississippi State Department of Health.
APIC Chapter 068
Presents:
INFECTION CONTROL
”It’s a microscopic world after all”
DATE: November 6, 2009
LOCATION:
St. Dominic Hospital
969 Lakeland Drive
Jackson, MS 39216
Beverly Burt1850 Chadwick
Jackson, MS. 39204Attention: Infection Control
Lisa Lathem, APIC Chapter 68, Treasurer
1845 Log Haul Road
Edwards, MS 39066
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