Re-thinking Barrier Precautions

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  1. Describe current approaches to standard precautions and adherence.
  2. Deliberate pros and cons of using microbiologic or clinical data to determine need for enhanced barrier precautions.
  3. Discuss challenges in implementation of standard and enhanced barrier precautions, including adherence.
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 ABIM MOC
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 Participation
Course opens: 
07/15/2021
Course expires: 
12/31/2021
Cost:
$0.00
Part of: 
Decennial 2020 Webinar Series
  1. Approaches to Standard Precautions: Universal gowns/gloves, universal gloving
  2. Getting away from culture positivity: using clinical characteristics to determine patients who need enhanced barrier precautions
  3. Implementation challenges: lessons from the front line 
  4. Live Q&A

Speakers

Anthony Harris, MD
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Contracted Research: Merck
The relevant financial relationship listed for this individual has been mitigated.

Sarah Krein, PhD, RN
University of Michigan 
No relationships to disclose

Mary-Claire Roghmann, MD, MS
University of Maryland School of Medicine
No relationships to disclose

Coordinator

Dan Diekema, MD, MS
University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
No relationships to disclose

Available Credit

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

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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