Puget Sound APIC - August 2021 Virtual Chapter Meeting

Thursday, 26 August 2021 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM PDT

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Thursday, 26 August 2021 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM PDT

August Chapter Meeting:

Thursday, August 26 from 12-2 p.m.

Meeting is open to members and non-members!

Agenda:

  • Welcome and Introductions
  • Chapter Business Meeting
  • APIC 2021 - Conference Report-Out from Josh Bakken, Skagit Regional Health
  • Chapter Roundtable
  • Vendor Presentation - Sean Reichle, Diversey
  • Educational Presentation

Educational Presentation:

Seniors as the Susceptible Host: Prevention Tips for HCWs

The elderly are an increasing population in healthcare and are some of our most susceptible hosts.  Recognizing care practices that can increase the risk to these patients can keep them safer within healthcare.

Presented by: Jim Gauthier, MLT, CIC
 
Objectives:
  • Understand potential risks of transmission in the environment for residents
  • Understand the high-touch surfaces in the facility
  • Outline best practices for hand hygiene and cleaning & disinfection
  • Provide tools and resources for creating a safer and more satisfying environment of care
Sponsored by Sean Reichle 
 
Zoom Meeting Login:
 
Meeting ID: 982 9252 2645 
Password: APIC4U

APIC Puget Sound

http://community.apic.org/pugetsound/home

Welcome! The Puget Sound Chapter for Professionals in Infection Control & Epidemiology (APIC) invites all infection preventionists and other healthcare providers to join us.

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