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Overview
Surgical Site Infections (SSIs) are a concerning, expensive, and serious hospital-acquired infection problem. Complete this webinar to learn about the incidence and state of SSIs in the US and how interventions to decrease SSIs are affecting outcomes. Are SSI’s preventable or just an unfortunate occurrence in healthcare?
Goals and Learning Outcomes
The goal of this presentation is to discuss surgical site infection including preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative preventive efforts and interventions. Upon completion of the webinar, learners will be able to:
Discuss the current context of surgical site infections along with surveillance information
Explain the importance of hand hygiene
Examine preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative prevention and reduction strategic interventions
Course Details
Course Originally Released on : 3/10/2020
WEB470
Course Author
MS, MSM, MT (ASCP), CIC
Accreditations
NURSES
In support of improving patient care, Relias LLC is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, CEP#13791
Disclaimer: Not all courses will provide California Board of Registered Nursing approval. Per California Assembly Bill No. 241, continuing education courses related to direct patient care shall address at least one or a combination of the following:(1) Examples of how implicit bias affects perceptions and treatment decisions of licensees, leading to disparities in health outcomes; or (2) Strategies to address how unintended biases in decision-making may contribute to health care disparities by shaping behavior and producing differences in medical treatment along lines of race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, socioeconomic status, or other characteristics.
CEBroker
Relias LLC reports to CEBroker for the following boards (Provider # 50-1489): Arkansas State Board Of Nursing, District Of Columbia Board Of Nursing, Florida Board Of Nursing, Georgia Board Of Nursing, New Mexico Board Of Nursing, South Carolina Board Of Nursing and West Virginia Board Of Examiners For Registered Professional Nurses
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Disclosures
None of the planners/faculty, unless otherwise noted, for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.