#25 Exploring Antibiotic Resistance & Stewardship in New York State with Dr. Danielle Durant
#25 Exploring Antibiotic Resistance & Stewardship in New York State with Dr. Danielle Durant
Are you an Infection Preventionist looking to learn more about the Healthcare Association of New York's State Antibiotic... Read more
3 Aug 2023
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46mins
#24 Breaking the Silo: Understanding the Impact of Airborne Microbial Contamination in the Operating Room with Dr. John Harp"
#24 Breaking the Silo: Understanding the Impact of Airborne Microbial Contamination in the Operating Room with Dr. John Harp"
Do airborne contaminants increase the risk of prosthetic joint infections? In this podcast, Dr. John Harp discusses his ... Read more
6 Jul 2023
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27mins
#23 Reporting Device-Related Infections – Healthcare Workers’ Perspective
#23 Reporting Device-Related Infections – Healthcare Workers’ Perspective
Concerns and frustrations about inconsistencies with the public reporting of device-related healthcare associated infect... Read more
1 Jun 2023
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34mins
#22 Weighing the Connection Between a Patient Safety Climate and Infection Prevention Practices.
#22 Weighing the Connection Between a Patient Safety Climate and Infection Prevention Practices.
In this episode, Drs Hessels and Larson describe how a positive patient safety climate contributes to improved adherence... Read more
4 May 2023
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1hr 6mins
#21 A Novel Way To Decrease the Amount of Inappropriate Urine Cultures Ordered
#21 A Novel Way To Decrease the Amount of Inappropriate Urine Cultures Ordered
In this episode, Drs Krouss and Cho describe an intervention they did to decrease the amount of inappropriate urine cult... Read more
6 Apr 2023
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26mins
#20 Utilizing Creativity To Make a Hand Hygiene Observer Program Effective
#20 Utilizing Creativity To Make a Hand Hygiene Observer Program Effective
In this episode, our guest Ms. Wilson shares with us success and the key components of a robust hand hygiene observer tr... Read more
2 Mar 2023
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48mins
#19 Factors That Influence Depression, Anxiety, and Burnout: Workplace Wellness Support Makes a Difference for Infection Preventionists.
#19 Factors That Influence Depression, Anxiety, and Burnout: Workplace Wellness Support Makes a Difference for Infection Preventionists.
COVID-19 added stress to infection preventionists resulting in anxiety, depression and burnout in their work lives that ... Read more
2 Feb 2023
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28mins
#18 Does C. Diff (Also Known As Clostridioides Difficile or C. Difficile) in Previous Room Occupants Predict C. Diff in Subsequent Room Occupants?
#18 Does C. Diff (Also Known As Clostridioides Difficile or C. Difficile) in Previous Room Occupants Predict C. Diff in Subsequent Room Occupants?
In this study Dr. Sood and colleagues explore if the risk of a patient getting Clostridioides difficile Infection (CDI) ... Read more
5 Jan 2023
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22mins
#17 Exploring Infection Preventionist (IP) Roles in Non-Acute Care Settings
#17 Exploring Infection Preventionist (IP) Roles in Non-Acute Care Settings
Dr. Cervantes speaks on how she and her colleagues did a cross-sectional study using data derived from the 2020 APIC Meg... Read more
8 Nov 2022
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28mins
#16 Did You Clean Your Hands Correctly? Using Thermal Imaging as an Innovative Way To Assess Hand Hygiene Technique.
#16 Did You Clean Your Hands Correctly? Using Thermal Imaging as an Innovative Way To Assess Hand Hygiene Technique.
John Boyce, MD, a renowned infectious disease specialist and hospital epidemiologist and colleague Richard Martinello, M... Read more
3 Nov 2022
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33mins