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HAI Events
Upcoming Healthcare Associated Infection related events.

24th EACTS Annual meeting...
Geneva, Switzerland
Sep 11 - Sep 15, 2010
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CIRSE 2010 (Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological S...
Valencia, Spain
Oct 2 - Oct 6 , 2010
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Research & Reports
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Clinical Education

The Kimberly-Clark Knowledge Network* offers a variety of free educational resources on the subject of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). Most of them provide Continuing Education (CE) and/or Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits.

Accredited Education
 
Facilitated, CE Accredited Programs for on-site presentation
 
Other accredited Knowledge Network* programs online
 
Non-accredited Educational Materials
 

HAI Tools
This is your resource for collateral and supplies to help keep your organization aware of the importance of healthcare–associated infection prevention.

HAI Issues
 
Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP)
 
Surgical Site Infections (SSI)
 
Cross Contamination



 
 

Timely education, tools and new resources about Swine Flu.

Tools                                      European best practice for reducing the risk of H1N1 Influenza in the ICU  
                              
Pandemic Preparedness Tool & Website
This Pandemic Preparedness site can help you plan for a pandemic outbreak. It includes:
  The Use of PPE
  Stock Pile Calculator

 

 
Education
Kimberly-Clark offers this accredited education module on the potential impact of a pandemic on medical facilities and personnel.
Influenza: A Seasonal and Pandemic Threat
Accredited for nurses (1.25 CEUs) and for physicians (1.25 CME credits)

This accredited education module discusses recommendations in the CDC’s Guidelines for Isolation Precautions: Preventing Transmission of Infectious Agents in Healthcare Settings.

Standard Precautions: Is staff really protected? Accredited for nurses (1.0 CEU).

Resources
Download literature in electronic PDF pamphlet and flyer format:
Professional Pamphlet Patient Pamphlet
Professional Flyer Patient Flyer

Track Swine Flu Trends as provided by Google Maps

Center for Disease Control’s Swine Flu Home Page

 

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Featured Healthcare Associated Infection Video
Hand Hygiene Saves Lives: Patient Admission Video
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