Infection Prevention Spotlight
Podcast
hosted by
Kara Mullane
Infection Preventionist
RN, MSN, CIC
This podcast can help!
I know how hard it can be to find time to keep up, be heard, and connect -- so let me help.
Join me here each week as we explore today's most pressing infection-prevention challenges and meet the amazing practitioners, researchers, and industry leaders working to solve them.
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You're not alone out there! Meet me here each week and we'll support each other on our way to better health outcomes for everyone.
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~ Kara
The Research Behind Infection Prevention:
Safer N95 usage by healthcare workers was achieved with "Reflective Practice Intervention" respiratory protection training -- find out how!
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This episode brought to you by the American Journal of Infection Control (AJIC) and Infection Prevention Spotlight.
Episode 27
August 3, 2020
Kara Reads the Abstract!
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[Dec 2017, Vol 45, No 12] A national collaborative approach to reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infections in nursing homes: A qualitative assessment; Successful strategy to decrease indwelling catheter utilization rates in an academic medical intensive care unit.
Episode 13
January 23, 2018
Kara Reads the Abstract!
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[Dec 2017, Vol 45, No 12] A national collaborative approach to reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infections in nursing homes: A qualitative assessment; Successful strategy to decrease indwelling catheter utilization rates in an academic medical intensive care unit.
Episode 13
January 23, 2018
Kara Reads the Abstract!
[Oct 2017, Vol 45, No 10] Prospective clinical trial to assess peripheral venous catheter-related phlebitis using needleless connectors in a surgery department; Outbreak of imipenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in different wards at a regional hospital related to untrained bedside caregivers.
Episode 11
November 17, 2017
