2023 ePosters

2023 ACIPC International Conference - ePoster Gallery
Poster Title Poster Author
Antimicrobial stewardship
Understanding Paediatric Nurses’ Integration of the National Infection Prevention Standard into Practice Stéphane Bouchoucha
Examining the success of a new AMS program in a regional setting. Geraldine Freriks
Clinical management of infectious diseases
Clostridioides difficile – The Challenge to Care and Contain lightning talk Mary – Clare Smith
Consumers
Do the 3,4 and 5 Emily Cutting
COVID-19
Six minute intensive training (SMITs) Tool for COVID-19  management  Ning AN
Help or hindrance? Lessons learnt from asymptomatic COVID-19 testing of newly admitted hospital inpatients.  Claire Hynes,
Mary Butters
Disease epidemiology
Epidemiology of the demographic and clinical characteristics of sepsis patients treated in 739 Australian Hospitals, 2013-2018 Ling Li
Epidemiology of Carbapenemase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE) in Western Australian (WA) healthcare facilities, 2012 to 2022 Lisa Nicolaou
How long do nosocomial pathogens persist on inanimate surfaces: A scoping review Lucy Porter, Ola Sultan
Education and professional development
Meeting the educational needs of the novice IPC professional in New Zealand – The ‘IPCNC Fundamentals in Infection Prevention and Control’ programme Ruth Barratt
The trials and pitfalls of delivering an ‘in-house’ Certificate III Sterilisation Services Mandy Davidson
Staffing the NSW Biocontainment Centre – how do we keep staff actively engaged? Patricia Ferguson
Environmental cleaning in healthcare, a fresh view Paul Harleman
Back to the Future: A celebration looking back on 50 years of infection control and infectious diseases in Tasmania, and a qualitative investigation of healthcare worker concerns looking towards the future of infection control locally and globally Kate Manserra,
Deanne Barclay
Going Green & Sustainability
Comparison of single-patient use, and multi-patient use fabric tourniquets with a silicone reusable tourniquet (DaisyGrip) in an Australian tertiary hospital Kate Ryan
HAI surveillance
Who’s hacked our HAC data? Holly Dodd
Does species matter? Comparative epidemiology of bloodstream infections due to coagulase negative staphylococci Emily Larsen
Paediatric respiratory syncytial virus healthcare associated infection surveillance pilot Gemma Saravanos
Hand hygiene
Freeze frame!  Improving Hand Hygiene Compliance in Radiology Yana Albrey
Hand Hygiene compliance -after 2.5 years of COVID who could really blame staff for giving up on hand hygiene Holly Dodd
IN – OUT – CLEAN – CONTAMINATED:  A 4 word reframing of a hand hygiene education program Katherine McKay
Implementation of a hospital wide hand hygiene improvement program, Ba Hospital Fiji Caroline Nash
Healthcare Worker Hand Hygiene Compliance in QLD: The pandemic impact Ivy Oblenda-Gabatan
Evaluating models for Gold Standard hand hygiene auditor training: face-to-face vs on-line approaches Donna Taylor
Health services, economics, evaluating infection control
Contagious Connections – Tracing the Threads of Infection Transmission of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales amongst Close Contact Patients Denise Del Rosario-Kelly, Megan Gritt
Designing an Effective Audit Process for ACT Ambulance Service Lincoln Fowler
An After-Action Review of the Implementation of a Statewide Respiratory Protection Program- Perspectives from Fit Test Assessors and Program Leads.  Susan Jain
Tuberculosis infection prevention and control in rural Papua New Guinea: an evaluation using the infection prevention and control assessment framework Gigil Marme
Infection Control by Engagement and Design Chris Russell
Individual based practice change: behaviour change and human factors
Both sides of the fence Kaye Bellis
Change Management in Cleaning Processes: Lessons Learned from Implementing a 2-in-1 Solution in a Public Facility Timna Kerr
Infection control measures and strategies
Use of genomic analysis in informing practice to prevent healthcare worker infection and transmission – A case report Donya Eghrari,
Norelle Sherry
“MROs can be a RIOT.” Development of an electronic risk assessment tool to rationalise the use of single rooms and personal protective equipment when caring for admitted patients with known Multi-resistant Organisms Sue Gonelli
Crisis and opportunities: Reduction of Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia in the Renal Service. Siu Mee Janet Li
A quasi-experimental study investigating the effect of improving the cleaning of shared medical equipment on multi-resistant organisms in an intensive care unit: protocol for the ICU-CLEaning and Enhanced disiNfection (I-CLEEN) study Georgia Matterson
Infection Prevention Practice in the Burns Patient Setting: a sustainable bundle approach  Ms  Lisa Stewart
CONTROL OF CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER-ASSOCIATED (CVC) INFECTIONS IN THE MEDICAL WARDS OF TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL (TYKS) IN FINLAND Kirsi Terho,
Tiina Kurvinen
Implementing an aseptic technique team  Greta Van Kerkwijk
Building water as a source of healthcare associated infections Harriet Whiley
Infection prevention & control in a non-healthcare setting
A protocol for preventing catheter-associated urinary tract infections: A randomised double-blind crossover study Kate Browne
Infection prevention & control in a rural or remote setting
A quality improvement project that examines nurse’s knowledge and practice with oral health care in a rural referral hospital  Michelle Bolte,
Elaine Hall,
Tammy McMahon,
Tori Constable,
Infection prevention & control in an aged care setting
Preventing needlestick injuries in Aged Care – changing products and behaviors  Helen Finlay
Training that Sticks Mary Anne Sew Hoy
Incorporating a Hand Hygiene Program into an Aged Care Facility Inder Teja
Invasive devices
Haematology happy hour: Alcohol disinfection caps and PICC associated BSI Joel Collins
Diana Lagana
Does longer peripheral intravenous catheter length optimise antimicrobial delivery? A randomised controlled trial Emily Larsen
Mental Health & Wellbeing
All Alone and Contagious – How to support Consumers when requiring Isolation Precautions to maintain their wellbeing and rights.  Mary – Clare Smith
Outbreaks and outbreak management
Is it time to rethink infection control strategies for Hospital Norovirus outbreaks?  Leanne Dolan
COVID-19 Outbreak Management Response for Residential Aged Care Facilities in Western Sydney: A Donabedian Health Evaluation Catherine Viengkham
Specialised settings: the environment and the resources available/permissible
Understanding the challenges of hand hygiene in an ambulance service, to develop a meaningful hand hygiene program Verity Hill
Systems-based practice change: innovation, improvement science and quality improvement
HAItime: A novel clinician-led strategy for reducing healthcare associated infections (HAI) on every ward round Caroline Bartolo
To Hoard or Not to Hoard, That Is the Question! A Construction and Repair Work Infection Prevention Risk-Assessment Efficiency Initiative Kaye Bellis,
Rosie Kehoe,
Intravenous Antibiotic Administration via Syringe Pump Safety Software: Audit Karen Davies
P2-N95 Mask Use During the COVID- 19 Pandemic – Experiences and and Perceptions of Nurses Who Suffered Adverse Effects Anie Edward
Hospital-wide Intervention to Reduce Healthcare-associated Staphylococcus aureus Bloodstream Infection Tara McRaith
Gar-hing Lee
Engaging a mobile force – Strategies to promote non-mandatory influenza vaccination in Healthcare Workers. Robyn Morey
To funnel, or not? A look at collecting mid-stream urine specimens Alison Pickering
No Risk? No Glove! Stacey Shar
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