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Annual SMS Continuing Education Program

 

INFECTION PREVENTION November 5, 2011

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Contact Hours: 4

Date: November 5, 2011

Time: 8:00 am - 1:00 pm

Location:
Double Tree Hotel
10100 College Blvd.
Overland Park, KS 66210

Registration Fee:
Early Registration - $30
Fee After October 22nd - $40
GI/SPD/CS Techs - $10

Refund Policy: Refunds available up to 72 hours prior to course.
Please contact Lisa Bean at SMS if you need to cancel 816.472.4500

Purpose: To highlight healthcare breaches in Infection Prevention, focus on root causes, and leave with recommendations to prevent future infections by following guidelines set by multi societies.

Objectives:

Upon successful completion of this course, the participants will be able to:
1. Explain detail of several well publicized infection control and instrument reprocessing breaches.
2.

Discuss risk of infection associated with these breaches and miscellaneous reprocessing topics.

3. Identify recommendations to prevent infection that could result from these breaches.
4. Discuss different risk assessments and the thresholds for patient notification.
5. Explain difference between each type of Hepatitis and how they are transmitted.
6. Define two complications of Hepatitis B & C.
7. Identify regulatory agencies that monitor infection prevention practices and breaches.
8. Discuss CMS Pay for Performance

Faculty:

Larry F. Muscarella, PhD
Brad Freilich, M.D.
Jo Micek, RN, CIC
Candice Quillin, BSN, CGRN

Program:

7:30 am - 8:00 am Registration/Continental Breakfast
8:00 am - 9:00 am Infection Control Breaches - Larry F. Muscarella, PhD
9:00am - 9:15 am Break
9:15 am - 10:15 am Infection Control Breaches - Larry F. Muscarella, PhD
10:15 am - 10:30 am Break
10:30 am - 11:30 am Hepatitis in Review - Brad Freilich, M.D.
11:30 am - 11:45 am Break
11:45 am - 12:45 pm Regulatory Agencies in Review
Pay for Performance
Jo Micek, RN, CIC
Candice Quillin, BSN, CGRN

Hotel Accomodations:                   
Double Tree Hotel
10100 College Blvd.
Overland Park, KS 66210
Phone: 913.451.6100

When making reservations ask for SMS special rate.