Infection Prevention Basics Work Against the New Coronavirus Too!
As we are learning more about the new coronavirus, the basics of Infection Prevention and Control are still effective in helping us keep our...
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Infection Prevention Spotlight
Each year 1.7 million Hospital Acquired Infections (HAIs) occur; 99,000 deaths occur due to HAIs, and HAIs cost $20 billion in healthcare costs. Why is this important? -- 70 percent of all t...
Episodes
20 of 25 episodesPreventing CIED Infections with Antibacterial Envelopes
Dr. Saba is Professor of Medicine and the Chairman of Cardiology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, and in this podcast he...
Happy International Infection Prevention Week 2019
Join host, Kara Mullane, RN, CIC, as she reports on accomplishments and opportunities from the latest CDC HAI Dashboard. Infection Preventio...
The Research Behind Infection Prevention with Prof. Brett Mitchell and Dr. Mohamed Yassin
Join us for the second segment of the Research Behind Infection Prevention, where Infection Prevention Spotlight contributor Dr. Mohamed Yas...
The Research Behind Infection Prevention with Dr. Susan Huang and Dr. Mohamed Yassin
Join us for the inaugural segment of the Research Behind Infection Prevention. Infection Prevention Spotlight contributor, Dr. Mohamed Yassi...
Don't Get Sick in the Hospital - from the Hospital!
Hospitals are teaming with organisms waiting for a new host. Don't let them make you sick. Listen in this dual message for patients and prov...
Interview with Christian John Lillis of the Peggy Lillis Foundation
Join host, Kara Mullane, as he interviews the co-founder of the Peggy Lillis Foundation, Christian John Lillis. He and his brother, Liam, gi...
Hand Hygiene Citations
If you didn't have leadership support for your hand hygiene program, now is the time to get them on board. CMS is serious about keeping pati...
Hand Select AJIC Abstract Readings - The NICU
Join host, Kara Mullane, as she spotlights hand selected AJIC Abstracts Topics: A baumannii Outbreak in the NICU and Blue blub microbial pro...
Interview with Thomas Heymann of Sepsis Alliance
Join host, Kara Mullane, as she interviews Thomas Heymann, Executive Director of Sepsis Alliance. Learn about Sepsis you may just save a lif...
Select AJIC Abstract Readings - CAUTI & CLABSI Prevention
Join host, Kara Mullane, as she spotlights hand selected AJIC Abstracts - Nov & Dec 2017, Vol 45, No 11 & 12. Topics: Improving Central Line...
Interview with Dr. Tamás Haidegger of HandInScan
Join host, Kara Mullane, as she interviews Dr. Tamás Haidegger of HandInScan and co-creator of the award winning Semmelweis Hand Hygiene Sys...
Select AJIC Abstract Readings - Take out the Catheters!
Join Kara Mullane as she spotlights hand selected AJIC Abstracts - Dec 2017, Vol 45, No 12. Topics: A national collaborative approach to red...
The Flu and You
Join Kara Mullane as she spotlights what is going on this flu season, how you can stay safe, and she also spotlights a hand selected AJIC ab...
Select AJIC Abstract Readings - Outbreaks and PIV Phlebitis
Join Kara Mullane as she reads two selected AJIC Abstracts from Journal Oct 2017, Vol 45, No 10. Topics: Prospective clinical trial to asses...
My Journey to Infection Prevention Spotlight
Join Host, Kara Mullane, RN, MSN, CIC, as she tells the story of how she found nursing as a profession, how she found her way to Infection P...
Select AJIC Abstract Readings - Glove contamination & Hand Hygiene
Join Kara Mullane as she reads two spotlighted AJIC Abstracts Journal Aug 2017, Vol 45, No 8. Topics: Risk Factors of cardiac device infecti...
Interview with Nurse Inventor - Neil Morris
Join host, Kara Mullane, as she interviews Nurse Inventor, Neil Morris. Neil had an idea of how to keep his patients safe from acquiring inf...
Select AJIC Abstract Readings - Bacterial biofilm causing infections
Join Kara Mullane as she reads two selected AJIC Abstracts from Journal Oct 2017, Vol 45, No 10. Topics: Healthcare worker perspectives of t...
C.difficile Prevention: Beyond the Basics
Join Kara Mullane as she spotlights the issue of C.difficile and what we can do to go beyond the basics for prevention of this awful disease...