| Teleclass | IMPROVEMENT OF HOSPITAL ENVIRONMENTAL CLEANING AND DISINFECTION PRACTICES FOLLOWING AN EIGHT-MONTH OUTBREAK |
| Outline: | Objectives: - Provide background information on an 8-month VRE outbreak in 2013, in a medical inpatient unit at Regina General Hospital - Discuss the extent of contamination and methodology of environmental sampling during this period - Show the analysis of existing protocols and practices, and where key areas were found for improvement - Present outcomes and learnings from the outbreak, including increased patient safety and satisfaction |
| Date | July 23, 2020 |
| Live broadcast time | … 1:30pm-2:30pm in New York / Toronto … 7:30pm in Geneva ... 3:30am (July 24) in Sidney ... 2:30pm in Buenos Aires ... 8:30pm in Riyadh |
| Faculty: | Corey Weisgerber and Terrence Shaw, Regina General Hospital, Saskatchewan |
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| Payment: | $40 |
