Infection Prevention 2010 - Moving forward with confidence

Day 2, Tuesday 21st September 2010  
           

Time

Main Auditorium

Breakout 1

Breakout 2

IV Programme

08.00 - 08.35

Session 12

Breakfast Symposium

Sponsored scientific session Proventec Healthcare

HCAI Showcase hospital, dry steam vapour and microfibre cleaning technology

Michael Rollins, Healthcare Environment Research and Development Director, Proventec Healthcare

 

 

08.30

Exhibition Viewing

08.45 - 09.20

Session 13

Exploring new developments in hand hygiene (preliminary title)

 

Professor John Boyce, Clinical Professor of Medicine and Chief of Infectious Diseases Section, Director of Hand Hygiene Resource Centre, Hospital of Saint Raphael, New Have, Connecticut, USA

  

The objectives are to:

- Introduce new approaches to hand hygiene education and motivation for healthcare workers
- Discuss innovative approaches to monitoring hand hygiene compliance and practices
- Explain Novel technologies under development for sanitizing healthcare worker hands

 

Supported by an educational grant from GOJO

 

 

09.25 - 10.00

Session 14

The future of anti-infectives and the threat of a post-antibiotic era

Professor Roger Finch, Professor of Infectious Diseases, University of Nottingham

 

The objectives are to:
- Briefly discuss the global challenge faced with the over use of anti-infectives
- Explore the future role of antibiotics
- Discuss the post antibiotic era and potential for other therapies  

                                                                                  

 

10.00  
Refreshments andExhibition Viewing
10.30 - 11.05

Session 15 - Poster walk

(Poster viewing will take place in the designated poster area)

  Poster walk

(Poster viewing will take place in the designated poster area)

  Poster walk

(Poster viewing will take place in the designated poster area)

11.10 - 11.45

Session 16

Tales from abroad – Infection prevention across Europe and the role of IPS

Tracey Cooper, Director of Infection Prevention and Control, South London Healthcare NHS Trust and
Professor Barry Cookson, Director Laboratory of Healthcare Associated Infections, Health Protection Agency

The objectives are to:

- Explain infection prevention initiative in Europe  - past and present

- Describe the IPS contribution to European infection prevention initiatives

- Challenges and opportunites in addressing infecton prevention issues across a diverse Europe

- Promote infection prevention across Europe - where next?

Session 17

Leadership skills to inspire change

Dave Thornton, Executive Coach, ‘stand apart not alone’ Dave Thornton Ltd

 

The objectives are to:

- Empower your ability to influence

- Gain greater understanding of influencers

- Impart tools that you can use immediately

Session 18

Discuss the microbiology of the skin and impact on infection rates

Maurice Madeo, Deputy Director Infection Prevention and Control, Doncaster and Bassetlaw Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

 

The objectives are to:

- Describe how to look good 'dressed' up, is it cotton or CHG

- Explore the use of IV dressings to help protect against line infections

- Review current evidence to prevent development of line related infection

11.50 - 12.25

Session 19

XDRTB – Epidemiology and management

Dr Martin Dedicoat, Consultant in Infectious Diseases, Heart of England Foundation Trust

The objectives are to:

- Describe the epidemiology of XDRTB

- Outline the management of XDRTB

- Discuss possible ways to prevent XDRTB

Session 20

Use of story telling in education – The power of the spoken word

Jonathan Parry, Chief Executive

Southport and Ormskirk Hospital NHS Trust

 

The objectives are to:
· Examine the use and effectiveness of narrative in the delivery of messages
- Explore its use in education
- Present case examples of its use  

Session 21

Implementation of regional IV training, eduatin and competency programme

Carol Low, Lead Nurse OHPAT, Heatherwood and Wexham Park Hospital

The objectives are to:
-
Describe how Heatherwood and Wexham Park Hospital learned from the project?

- Explore the benefits of the regional training and educational programme

- Sustain the training programme for the future... can it become a national programme?

12.30 - 13.05

Session 22

Infection prevention and control in the military setting 2010

Wing Commander Andy Green, Consultant Microbiologist / Director of Infection Prevention and Control, Defence Medical Services

 

The objectives are to:
- Describe how IP and C is delivered in clinical settings outside conventional UK practice

- Illustrate that even in the most challenging circumstance the basic principles of IP and C can be applied
- Demonstrate that operational settings often require thinking "out of the box" and that UK best practice may require adapting to meet physical and operational constraints
- Emphasise that patient safety is paramount, and that prioritisation of the competing demands in field conditions may lead to novel approaches to
IP and C

Session 23

Ethical framework for infection prevention

Dr Michael Millar, Consultant Microbiologist, Barts and The London NHS Trust

 

The objectives are to:
· Explain what an ethical framework is for infection prevention
· Explore the implications for practice in the field of infection prevention
- Present case examples  

Session 24

Debate: The future of ANTT in PICC placement

Micro sterile fileds - Stephen Rowley, Lead Cancer Nurse, ANTT Clinical Direct, University College London Hospitals

VS

Large sterile field - Deborah Bolton, Clinical Nurse Specialist IV Therapy, Brighton and Sussex University Hospital Trust

13.05

Lunch and Exhibition Viewing

14.20 -

14.55

Session 25

Positive deviance and MRSA prevention: Liberating secret change agents in your hospital

Jon C. Lloyd, MD, FACS, Associate, Positive Deviance Initiative and Clinical Advisor, Plexus Institute, USA

The objectives are to:

- Become acquainted with Positive Deviance (PD) principles and processes and how they have been applied to the problem of healthcare associated infections 
- Develop an understanding of the quantitative and qualitative results achieved by hospitals using PD to prevent MRSA infections and how they were achieved
- Use insights gained from the session to determine whether a PD approach would be appropriate to use as part of your hospital's strategy to prevent healthcare associated infections

Session 26

Free Papers x 2

 

See the free paper section of the website for details on how to submit an abstract 

Session 27

Reading the small print: An introduction to IV microguides

 Andrew Jackson, IV Nurse Consultant, Rotherham General Hospital

 

The objectives are to:

- Review how current guidelines are presented

- Examine the styles behind how practitioners access clinical guidelines

- Introduce the delegate to the concept of microguides and why they are useful

- State what a microguide is and what it is not

- Walk through an example of an IV microguide

15.00 - 15.35

Session 28

Biofilms and their significance in modern healthcare

Dr. Andrew J McBain, Lecturer in Microbiology, The University of Manchester


The objectives are to:
· Explain why biofilms are a challenge in modern healthcare
· Question if we have strategies for combating them

Session 29

Free Papers x 2

 

See the free paper section of the website for details on how to submit an abstract for free papers and posters

Session 30

IV Topic Free Papers x 2

See the free paper section of the website for details on how to submit an abstract for free papers and posters

15.35
Refreshments and Exhibition Viewing
16.05 - 16.40

Session 31

Investigating unusual outbreaks

Dr Tim Boswell, Consultant Microbiologist, Nottingham University Hospital

The objectives are to:
· Provide information on how to identify outbreaks
· Give information on how to handle unusual outbreaks
· Present case study examples  

Session 32

Real problems, real research, real people

Professor Judith Tanner, Professor of Clinical Nursing Research, De Montfort University and University Hospitals Leicester

The objectives are to:

- Demonstrate how research questions can be generated from practice

- Show that anyone can undertake good research

- Show how the results of clinical research can be implemented into practice quickly and easily

Session 33

Polyurethane versus silicon :the right VAD material for the right patient!

Michele Di Giacomo, Nurse Practitioner for Cancer, Royal Free NHS Trust

 

The objectives are to:

- Illustrate the main differences between polyurethane  and silicone PICCs

- Review the most update research on PICC materials by AVA, INS

- Briefly illustrate the objectives, methodologies and outcomes of author research on 3 different PICCs

- Analyse the impact of the study in clinical practice and future areas of improvement

16.45 - 17.20

Session 34

Always Something New - What can we learn from Africa about infection prevention?

Julie Storr, WHO Project Manager; African Partnerships for Patient Safety in England

 

The objectives are to: 

- Introduce delegates to the WHO African Partnerships for Patient Safety Programme, with its strong focus on advocating action on the prevention of health care-associated infection

- Raise awareness of the mutual benefits of establishing bidirectional partnerships around patient safety and infection prevention and provide real-life examples

- Stimulate delegates to consider how the resourcefulness, innovation and energy being generated through the programme can be harnessed to the benefit of the infection prevention community locally, nationally and internationally

 
17.20 Close



 





Infection Prevention 2010

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20-22 September 2010

 

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