Webcast & Slides:
MDRO Infection Surveillance Training
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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:
- MDRO Infection Surveillance Training Video Windows Media Player Required (3.66 MB / 30 minutes)
Corresponding Slidesets:
- MDRO Infection Surveillance Training slideset PDF (1.60 MB / 42 slides)
Corresponding materials:
- Multidrug-resistant Organism (MDRO) and Clostridium difficile-Associated Disease (CDAD) Module Protocol PDF (413 KB/ 25 pages)
- Tables of Instructions PDF (623 KB / 49 pages)
- 57.106 Patient Safety Monthly Reporting Plan PDF (27 KB / 2 pages)
- 57.108 Primary Bloodstream Infection (BSI) PDF (83 KB/ 3 pages)
- 57.111 Pneumonia (PNEU) PDF (193 KB/ 3 pages)
- 57.114 Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) PDF (90 KB / 2 pages)
- 57.120 Surgical Site Infection (SSI) PDF (103 KB / 3 pages)
- 57.126 MDRO or CDAD Infection Event PDF (192 KB /3 pages)
- 57.127 MDRO and CDAD Prevention Process and Outcome Measures Monthly Monitoring PDF (197 KB /2 pages)
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