Three Sessions | Care Providers of Minnesota 70th Annual Convention & Exposition
[caption id="attachment_10563" align="alignright" width="425"] Janelle Shearer, Kristi Wergin, Kathie Nichols[/caption]
Event | 2018 MN CHAIN Fall Conference
Earle Brown Heritage Center 6155 Earle Brown Drive Brooklyn Center, Minnesota Lake Superior QIN, as part of the Minnesota Collaborative Healthcare-Associated Infection Network (CHAIN) presents the 2018 CHAIN Fall Conference. Join us to learn about the latest evidence-based approaches for reducing and preventing healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) and antibiotic resistance in Minnesota.
Webinar | Clostridium difficile Infection (CDI) Toolkit for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care
Learn about CDI precautions and resources, including the Minnesota Department of Health's CDI Toolkit for Long Term Care Facilities.
Event | 2017 MN CHAIN Fall Conference
Lake Superior QIN, as part of the Minnesota Collaborative Healthcare-Associated Infection Network (CHAIN) presents the 2018 CHAIN Fall Conference. Join us to learn about the latest evidence-based approaches for reducing and preventing healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) and antibiotic resistance in Minnesota.
Learning Session 4 | Session 4: Antibiotic Stewardship in LTC Facilities: Where Do We Start?
[caption id="attachment_6933" align="alignright" width="189"] Christopher Crnich, MD, PHD, MS[/caption]
Learning Session 4 | Session 2: Clostridium difficile: Clinical Overview
Long term care experts will describe the etiology (cause) of C. difficile and when to test. Then they will define treatment and discuss prevention strategies. This is the second of four sessions in Learning Session 4 for nursing home staff. To prepare for session 2, review: NNHQIC's Infections - Probing Questions document.
Webinar | Clostridium difficile – The Bug, The Battle & How to Block
Sue Burns, medical science liaison for PDI Healthcare, will be discussing Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) bacteria and why it's a concern within healthcare today. Participants will learn methods of prevention and avoiding transmission.
Three-Part Webinar Series | Webinar 3: Nursing Home C. difficile Initiative
This webinar is the third of a three-part series for participants in the C. difficile Initiative. Webinar 3 of 3 focuses on tools, protocol, and data documentation. As members of this initiative, long term care facilities will help to establish a national baseline for C. difficile in nursing homes, while gaining valuable skills and resources related to quality reporting and improvement.
Webinar | Developing a Regional Approach to CDI Prevention
Preventing Clostridium difficile infections (CDIs) takes a community.
Three-Part Webinar Series | Webinar 2: Nursing Home C. difficile Initiative
This webinar is the second of a three-part series for participants in the C. difficile Initiative. Webinar 2 of 3 focuses on steps 4-5 of the NHSN enrollment process. As members of this initiative, long term care facilities will help to establish a national baseline for C. difficile in nursing homes, while gaining valuable skills and resources related to quality reporting and improvement.