HAI Prevention in Pediatrics 2018
Learning Objectives
- Evaluate recent data on screening for asymptomatic carriage of C. difficile and preferred first-line treatment of CDI and whether these data are applicable to children
- Discuss whether efforts should be focused on optimizing reliability to core CLABSI prevention bundle elements or adding new interventions beyond the current bundle
- Summarize practical approaches for performing VAE surveillance in children and data from the national 2017 pediatric VAE pilot