Day 2 - Infection Control: Hospital
Session
Date: Friday, Oct. 3, 2008
Time: Registration 7:30 -7:50 AM
Session starts promptly at 8:00 AM - 4:45 PM
Registration Fee: $100.00 includes lunch and all
materials
Location: Storz Pavilion, The Nebraska
Medical Center, 42nd and Dewey Ave., Omaha, NE
Please Note: Storz Pavilion is located inside
Clarkson Tower at The Nebraska Medical Center. The conference is NOT held at
Clarkson College or the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC).
Topics
- Keeping Up-to-Date in
Infection Control
- Skin and Wound
Infections, Prevention and Care
- Surveillance, Data Analysis,
Reporting
- Areas of Concern - Special
Care Units, Surgery, Pediatrics, Respiratory. PT, OB
- Nosocomial Infections
- Infection Control in
Ambulatory Care and Home Health
- Case Studies in Infection
Control
- Evaluation
Target Audience
Nurses
and other healthcare personnel dealing with infection control issues in
long-term care or small rural hospitals.
Overall Course Objectives
Upon
successful completion participants will be able to:
- Understand the components of
an infection control program.
- Identify common nosocomial
infections, resistant organisms and problem infections.
- Interpret current regulations
and standards.
- Describe methods of infection
control in a variety of healthcare settings. Discuss methods of
surveillance, figure infection rates and analyze data.
Agenda
For
complete information, download the event
brochure. (PDF format)
Nursing Contact Hours Offered: Contact hours will be given
separately for each day. Attendance at the entire session each day is required
to obtain contact hours. Partial credit will not be provided.
7.0 contact
hours awarded for Day 2 Hospital Session
Clarkson College is an approved
provider of continuing nursing education by the Nebraska Nurses Association, an
accredited approver by the American Nurses credentialing Center's Commission on
Accreditation. Peer reviewed. Code# NE06-09C14-29 Iowa Provider#345
Additional Opportunities
Join us
for Day 2 - either Long-Term Care or Hospital Sessions. Please register for Day
2 separately. It is not required to attend both days.
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Registration Information
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Pre-registration required. Walk-ins cannot be
accommodated.
The following registration options are
available:
- Online:
Click
here to register online.
- Phone: Click
here for information to register over the phone with a credit card.
- In-Person: Click
here for information to register in-person with a credit card.
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Additional Information
For
additional information please contact Chris Mason, Professional Development,
402.552.6148 or mason@clarksoncollege.edu
