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Session 7 | Infection Compliance Solutions for F880 and F881: Meeting the Requirements
Day: Monday, July 26
Time: 10:00 to 11:30 a.m.
Type/Topic: Clinical/Care Practices
Time: 10:00 to 11:30 a.m.
Type/Topic: Clinical/Care Practices
Session Summary
This session will review the infection control requirements under F880 and F881. The session will organize these requirements into logical processes, many based on the CDC Infection Preventionist Training Modules. An overview of the contents of an effective Infection Prevention and Control Program (IPCP) will be reviewed. Various center assessment tools will be shared as well as at least one in electronic format. Requirements for antibiotic stewardship will also be reviewed as well as methods to track medications prescribed to treat pathogens.Presenters
Sue Ayers
Infection Preventionist | Chautauqua Guest Homes
About the Presenter
Sue Ayers worked as a case review and quality expert for many years and also in nursing education. However, Sue has spent the majority of her career in long term care, serving as a director of nursing, nurse consultant, and administrator. Now partially retired, Sue serves as an Infection Preventionist for two skilled nursing centers. She is also a nursing expert witness reviewing cases nationally. She is the principle clinical author of Infection Compliance Solutions, a software program that tracks and trends multiple areas in infection control.Deb Martin
Account Executive | CE Solutions/VGM Education