Excellentia Advisory Group through Excellentia University video recorded our April 5, 2019  one-day live conference specifically for infection prevention training within the surgery center setting. This conference will be a quick, low-cost, easy-access and high value event that you will not want to miss in order to complete your annual, ongoing infection prevention training mandated by CMS.

This one-day previouosly recorded course offers 6 Contact Hours of continuing education in infection prevention. The course is taught by CIC's experienced within the ASC industry.

Format:  View Upon Demand; unlimited viewing access for 90-days

Faculty:

• Cathy Montgomery, RN, CASC - Moderator
• Deborah Ellis, MS, MSPH, Phd, CIC
• Loie Ruhl Couch, RN, BS, CIC
• Lydia Grimes, BS, BSN, MSN

 Who Should Attend:

• Anyone in an ASC setting that is responsible for practicing infection prevention and expected to have annual ongoing IP training.
• ASC Infection Preventionists
• ASC Administrators, Directors of Nursing or other clinical management responsible for training their staff
• Physician Providers
• This program is approved for up to 6.00 Contact Hours

AGENDA:

Program Design: Requirements & Implementation

• Choosing an Infection Prevention Program for Your Facility - Cathy Montomery, RN, CASC
• Knowing the Rules - Cathy Montgomery, RN, CASC
• Performing the IP Risk Assessment - Loie Ruhl Couch, RN, BS, CIC, FAPIC
• Employee Health - Deborah Ellis, PhD, MSPH, MT(ASCP), CIC

Patient Care 

• Environment of Care - Loie Ruhl Couch, RN, BS, CIC, FAPIC
• Aseptic Technique & Transmission-based Precautions - Loie Ruhl Couch, RN, BS, CIC, FAPIC
• Instrument Cleaning, Disinfection & Sterilization - Lydia Grimes, MSN, BA, RN, CIC
• Endoscopy Specific Issues - Lydia Grimes, MSN, BA, RN, CIC

Surveillance, Data Collection & Analysis

• The Value of Post-Op Phone Calls - Cathy Montgomery, RN, CASC
• Audits - Deborah Ellis, PhD, MSPH, MT(ASCP), CIC
• Trends & Clusters - Deborah Ellis, PhD, MSPH, MT(ASCP), CIC
• Action Plans - Deborah Ellis, PhD, MSPH, MT(ASCP), CIC
• Pharmacy - Cathy Montgomery, RN, CASC

Wrap Up Preparing for the CAIP Exam

• Opportunity to ask questions of recent CAIP graduate.

Price:

• Regular Price: $330.00 
• emembers Price: Free. This presentation is in the ALL ACCESS EMEMBERSHIP

What You Get:

• Unlimited viewing for you and your staff for 90-days
• 6 Contact Hours continuing education and a Certificate of Completion for each staff member that participates
• Links to handout downloads are on the presentation webpage

BASC: 

“This program is approved for up to 6.0 hours of IPCHs by BASC Provider #0707. The content areas in which IPCHs may be claimed for CASC or CAIP recertification is 2 hours for IP Program Development + 2 hours for Disinfection/Sterilization + 2 hours for Surveillance & Data Collection". 

Contact Hour: This presentation will be worth 6.0 Contact Hour of continuing education. Upon request, you will receive a Certificate of Participation showing your Contact Hour.

Once you and any/all staff have reviewed this presentation, you will be eligible to receive a Certificate of Completion worth up to 6.0 Credit Hour of continuing education. You simply contact us at events@excellentiagroup.com requesting your certificates, using the Certificate Request Form found in the link below. You will need to provide a typed list of all participants first and last names, position title (RN ,BSN, etc.), license numbers (if professionals) and date of completion.

* Excellentia Advisory Group LLC is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider CEP 15481: Issue Date: 4/6/2010;

 CLICK HERE for Certificate Request Form

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