Best Practices for Dialysis Facility Infection Control
Experts in dialysis related infections, discuss the use of prepackaged bleach wipes in acute care settings, emphasizing the convenience and reliability they offer, commenting on the importance of disinfecting waste handling outlets highlight the need for adherence to facility policies and regulatory guidelines.
EP: 1.Infection Control in Dialysis: Insights for Safeguarding Patients' Lives
EP: 2.Guarding Against Dialysis Infections: Practical Control Measures for Safety
EP: 3.Best Practices for Dialysis Facility Infection Control
EP: 4.Infection Control: Making Informed Choices for Patient Protection
Infection Control Today® “Expert PerspectivesTM series titled “Expert Perspectives on the Prevention of Dialysis Related Infections.”
Panelists:
Gail Dewald, BS, RN, CNN
Nephrology Nurse Consultant
San Antonio, Texas
Tanya Scott MSN, RN, CNN, VA-BC™
St Luke’s Health
Houston, Texas
Program Description:
Experts in dialysis and nephrology discuss the current prevalence of dialysis related infections and provide strategies for their prevention; highlighting sanitation practices and protocols that can be employed to effectively reduce their occurrence.
