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IPRO QIN-QIO High-Risk Medication Safety Monthly Learning Circle
November 2, 2 - 3 pm ET and the first Wednesday of each month
November 2 Topic: Open discussion on what YOU need to manage your high-risk medications – we are prepared to focus on opioids, anticoagulation, diabetes meds, med rec, antibiotic stewardship, antipsychotics
- IPRO will provide audit tools, review your data, assist with tools, resources and education
- Goal is rapid improvement with short Plan-Do-Study-Act cycles of improvement
How to Join: No pre-registration required.
Email amyrka@ipro.org to receive a calendar invitation.
Clostridioides difficile: Sharing Best Practices and Outcomes Achieved
October 5, 1 - 2 pm ET
Speaker: Ghinwa Dumyati, MD, Director Communicable Diseases Surveillance and Prevention Program, University of Rochester Medical Center.
In this session, you will learn to:
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List the most recent treatment guidelines for C. difficile infection
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Identify the role of diagnostic stewardship in optimizing C. difficile testing
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Describe the importance of communication across care transitions in improving the management of patients with C. difficile infection
NOTE: 1 contact hour of ACPE accredited continuing pharmacist education awarded to participants
Vax Chat
October 6, 7:45 - 8 am ET
Topic: Bivalent COVID Booster
This week's chat covers the recently released bivalent COVID Booster.
Join Vax Chat every other Thursday morning.
IP3: Infection Prevention for Infection Preventionists by an Infection Preventionists (Office Hours)
October 6, 11 - 11:30 am ET
CMS National Nursing Home Stakeholder Call
October 6, 4 pm ET
Long-term care providers, facility staff and resident advocates are encouraged to attend. This event is open to the public; registration is required.
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