Webinars

  • Advancements in Endoscope Reprocessing: Lowering Risk of Infection Transmission Event Date: Thursday, Aug 19, 2010 02:00 PM EST
    Posted 2 weeks ago in Webinar An educational discussion of the current endoscope cleaning landscape in the GI field, which will highlight the recently published data by Michelle Alfa, Ph.D . on the endoscope cleaning efficacy of the EVOTECH® Endoscope Cleaner and Reprocessor (ECR), and its implications for future practice and ...More Register Now
  • Surgical Gowns: Selection and Best Practices for Protection Available: On Demand
    Posted June 1, 2010 in Webinar Course objective: To describe how surgical attire, specifically surgical gowns, is part of the overriding goal of prevention of infection for surgical patients and healthcare workers in the perioperative practice environment. Learning objectives: Identify five criteria for the selection of surgical ...More Watch Now
  • Antimicrobial Copper from the Lab to the Clinical Setting Available: On Demand
    Posted June 1, 2010 in Webinar Infection preventionists will learn the latest about the benefits of antimicrobial copper and its utilization in the healthcare environment to combat healthcare-acquired infections. Information about how antimicrobial copper surfaces supplement routine infection control practices will also be ...More Watch Now
  • Environmental Services and Infection Prevention Collaboration Available: On Demand
    Posted June 1, 2010 in Webinar Attendees will identify why collaboration between environmental services and infection prevention is essential and the ways these two disciplines can partner to help eliminate and control healthcare-acquired infections arising from the contaminated healthcare environment. Learning objectives: ...More Watch Now
  • Emerging Technology for Environmental Disinfection Available: On Demand
    Posted June 1, 2010 in Webinar Reviewing a practical, unique alternative to chemical disinfectants for surface mediation of fomites, when toxicity is a concern for patients, service providers, and visitors. The steam vapor sanitation system is discussed in terms of its risk neutrality, its efficacy and broad range of ...More Watch Now
  • Contaminated Healthcare Textiles/Fomites and Transmission Available: On Demand
    Posted June 1, 2010 in Webinar Numerous studies point to the persistence of pathogenic bacteria and viruses on fabrics used in the healthcare environment. The evidence from the medical literature will be explored and evidence-based practices to combat this persistence will be discussed. Sponsored by: Speakers: Charles P. Gerba, ...More Watch Now
  • The Importance of Environmental Hygiene Available: On Demand
    Posted June 1, 2010 in Webinar With the rise in healthcare-acquired infections coming from contaminated surfaces, learn why it is critical to engage in thorough and effective environmental surface cleaning. Sponsored by: Speaker: Karen Martin, RN, BS, MPH, CICKaren Martin, RN, BS, MPH, CIC , has worked in the infection ...More Watch Now
  • Coming Clean: An Essential for Reusable Medical Devices Available: On Demand
    Posted April 28, 2010 in Webinar More than 46 million surgical procedures are performed each year in the United States, in addition to many more millions of invasive medical procedures. Reusable medical instruments and devices are utilized in all of these procedures, each requiring reprocessing in order to be safely reused. ...More Watch Now
  • Transmission Precautions: Are You Wearing the Right Face Mask? Available: On Demand
    Posted February 23, 2010 in Webinar Throughout history diseases such as pneumonic plague, smallpox, tuberculosis and pandemic flu have had a profound impact on worldwide morbidity and mortality. Advances in respiratory protection have contributed towards an effective means to control and prevent the spread of these and other diseases ...More Watch Now
  • Unique Characteristics of Clostridium difficile Available: On Demand
    Posted November 18, 2009 in Webinar Clostridium difficile is recognized as one of the most serious healthcare-associated infections occurring around the world today. Associated infections may be mild and resolve fairly rapidly after antibiotic cessation, or may be severe, lingering and life-threatening. Emergence of a new strain, ...More Watch Now
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