Compendium of Strategies to Prevent HAIs 2022/2023 Updates: VAP/VAE/NV-HAP (On-Demand)

Description 

This webinar is part of the Compendium of Strategies to Prevent HAIs series. This webinar will review the 2022/2023 updates to the SHEA VAP/VAE/NV-HAP guidelines with focus on the challenges of HAP diagnosis, the panel’s framework & criteria for making recommendations, and thorniest issues including oral care with chlorhexidine, subglottic secretion drainage, selective digestive decontamination, and NV-HAP prevention.

Target Audience

Hospital epidemiologists, infection preventionists, respiratory therapists, critical care nurses and physicians, quality and safety leaders

Learning Objectives

  1. Review updates to the SHEA VAP/VAE/NV-HAP Compendium
  2. Describe how nurses, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, physicians, and infection preventionists can collaborate to prevent VAP/VAE/NV-HAP
  3. Explain why the compendium recommends against including chlorhexidine in oral care regimens
  4. Delineate alternative oral care strategies in lieu of chlorhexidine
  5. Discuss the potential benefits vs risks of selective digestive decontamination
  6. Summarize the strengths and limitations of subglottic secretion drainage
  7. Outline strategies to prevent NV-HAP

 

Note: If you are unable to attend this live webinar, we will be recording and making it on-demand within 24 hours of the end webinar time.

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Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 ABIM MOC
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 Participation
Course opens: 
05/30/2023
Course expires: 
05/30/2024
Member cost:
$0.00
Cost:
$50.00

Speakers:

Kelly Cawcutt, MD, MS, FACP, FIDSA, FCCM
University of Nebraska Medical Center
*Advisory Board/Speaker, BD
 
Michael Klompas, MD, MPH
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
No relevant financial relationships to disclose 

Moderator:

Harjot K. Singh, MD, ScM, FIDSA
Weill Cornell Medicine
No relevant financial relationships to disclose

Planners:

Eleena Bower, MPH, RN, LSSGB, CIC
Good Samaritan Hospital
No relevant financial relationships to disclose
 
Justin Hayes, MD, MPH
University of Arizona College of Medicine
No relevant financial relationships to disclose
 
Sarah Krein, PhD, RN
VA Ann Arbor Hlthcare System and University of Michigan
No relevant financial relationships to disclose
 
Harjot K. Singh, MD, ScM, FIDSA
Weill Cornell Medicine
No relevant financial relationships to disclose
 
Katie Suda, PharmD, MS 
University of Pittsburgh 
No relevant financial relationships to disclose
 
 
*All of the relevant financial relationships listed have been mitigated.
 
The 2023 Webinar Program Planning Committee assisted with the development of this program. You can view the 2023 LearningCE Program Committee Roster and Disclosures.

ACCREDITATION STATEMENT

The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Physicians: The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America designates this internet live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

MOC STATEMENT

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 1.00 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

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Available Credit

  • 1.00 ABIM MOC
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 Participation

Price

Member cost:
$0.00
Cost:
$50.00
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