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◂  October 2022

Webinar: The Proficient Infection Preventionist Series: Expert Outbreak Management for the Infection Preventionist
10/18/20221:30pm2:30pm

Published by: ahoward

Venue

via webinar
PO Box 4770
1100 SW Gage Blvd
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$55 members/$75 Non Members

Contact

Teresa Keating, Special Programs Coordinator
785-267-6003
tkeating@khca.org

Session Title: The Proficient Infection Preventionist Series: Expert Outbreak Management for the Infection Preventionist

Target Audience: Nursing Home Infection Preventionists

Presented By:

  • Shelly Maffia, MSN, MBA, RN, LNHA, QCP, CHC, CLNC, CPC

Course Description:

This session is part of a 12-month webinar series emphasizes skill building for the Post-Acute Care Infection Preventionist with a focus on establishing and managing an effective IPC program in the SNF/LTC/AL setting. This session will discuss IP’s role in investigating, preventing, and control outbreaks.

Learning Objectives

  1. Describe the steps used in investigating outbreaks in the nursing facility
  2. Describe measures used to control and prevent outbreaks in the nursing facility
  3. Identify infection prevention practices to assess during an outbreak

Nurses:  The Kansas Healthcare Association is approved as a provider of continuing nursing education by the Kansas State Board of Nursing.  This offering is approved for 1.0 contact hour applicable for RN and LPN relicensure (KSBN LT0030-0338)

Administrators: This course is approved for 1.0 continuing education credit hours for adult care home administrators by the Kansas Department Aging and Disability Services.  KDADS Health Occupations Credentialing sponsorship number LTS-A0001.
Operators:  This course offering is approved for 1.0 continuing education clock hour for the Kansas licensed adult care home administrators and operators in the core area of Resident Care by the Kansas Department of Aging and Disability Services.  KDADS Health Occupations Credentialing Approved Sponsorship number:  LTS-A0001.
Social Workers: This course is approved for 1.0 hour of continuing education hours for Kansas licensed Social Workers by the Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board.  Approval number: 17-006.
Dietitians: This course is approved for up to 1.0 continuing education clock hour for Kansas Licensed Dietitians by the Kansas Department of Aging and Disability Services.  KDADs Health Occupations Credentialing Approved Sponsorship Number: LTS-A0002
CE’s will be provided to those that complete a registration and the follow up attendance verification form. Webinar log in information and dial in information will be provided prior to the webinar.

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