Time |
IV Programme |
| 08.00 - 08.35 | 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 |
08.30 |
Exhibition Viewing |
| 08.45 - 09.20 | 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
Supported by an educational grant from GOJO |
| 09.25 - 10.00 | 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: |
| 10.00 | Refreshments and Exhibition Viewing |
| 10.30 - 11.05 | Poster walk (Poster viewing will take place in the designated poster area) |
11.10 - 11.45 |
Discuss the microbiology of the skin and impact on infection rates Maurice Madeo, Deputy Director Infection Prevention and Control, Doncaster & 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 |
Implementation of regional IV training, eduatin and competency programme Carol Low, Lead Nurse OHPAT, Heatherwood and Wexham Park Hospital The objectives are to: - 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 |
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 |
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 and example of an IV microguide |
| 15.00 - 15.35 | 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 | 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: - Illustrating the main differences between polyurethane and silicone PICCs - Reviewing the most update research on PICCs materials by AVA, INS - Briefly illustrating the objectives, methodology and outcomes of author research on 3 different PICCs - Analysing the impact of the study in the clinical practice and future areas of improvement |
| 16.45 - 17.20 | 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 |