Webcast & Slides:
MDRO Infection Surveillance Training
Summary
This session describes the rationale for monitoring multidrug-resistant organisms (MDRO) in NHSN and outlines the protocol, definitions, and procedures used for MDRO Infection Surveillance data collection and reporting.
Audience: This training session is designed for those who will collect and analyze multidrug-resistant organism (MDRO) disease data in the MDRO and CDAD Module of NHSN. This may include: NHSN Facility Administrator, Patient Safety Primary Contact, Infection Preventionist, Epidemiologist, Microbiologist, Professional Nursing Staff, or Trained Support Staff.
Webcast:
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MDRO Infection Surveillance Training Video [WMV - 3.66MB]
Windows Media Player Required
Corresponding Slidesets:
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MDRO Infection
Surveillance Training slideset [PDF - 1.60MB]
December 2008.
Corresponding Materials
- Multidrug-Resistant Organism & Clostridium difficile Infection (MDRO/CDI) Module Protocol [PDF - 228 KB]
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Tables of Instructions [PDF - 1.04 MB] June 2011
Instructions for completing forms. - 57.106 Patient Safety Monthly Reporting Plan [PDF - 196 KB] June 2011
- 57.108 Primary Bloodstream Infection (BSI) [PDF - 83 KB] June 2011
- 57.111 Pneumonia (PNEU) [PDF - 193KB]
- 57.114 Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) [PDF - 90KB]
- 57.120 Surgical Site Infection (SSI) [PDF - 103KB]
- 57.126 MDRO or CDAD Infection Event [PDF - 192KB]
- 57.127 MDRO and CDI Prevention Process and Outcome Measures Monthly Monitoring [PDF - 71 KB] June 2011
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