Dr Sarah Berger2, Kerry Winchester1, Rommel Principe1, Elizabeth Culverwell1 1Canterbury DHB, Christchurch,, New Zealand 2Centre for Postgraduate Nursing Studies, University of Otago Christchurch Campus, Christchurch,, New Zealand Aim: To determine prevalence and policy adherence for PIVC in adult inpatients at...
- July 1, 2022
Mr Md Saiful Islam1, Emily S Gurley, Sayera Banu, Kamal Hossain, James D Heffelfinger, Kamal Ibne Amin Chowdhury, Shahriar Ahmed, Sadia Afreen, Sayed Mohammad Mazidur Rahman, Michelle L Pearson, Shua J Chai 1Australian National University, Canberra ACT 2601, Australia 2International...
- July 1, 2022
Ms Vivian Leung1,2,3, Ms Elizabeth Orr1, A/Prof Caroline Marshall1,2,3 1Infection Prevention and Surveillance Service, Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne, Australia 2Victorian Infectious Diseases Service, Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne, Australia 3Department of Infectious Diseases, University of Melbourne at the Peter Doherty Institute...
- July 1, 2022
Dr Austen Anderson1 1Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, Australia 2Perth Dermatology Clinic and Day Hospital, Perth, Australia Climate Change has been declared the ‘biggest global health threat of the 21st Century’ (Lancet 2009). As the earth warms, the impact on the...
- July 1, 2022
Mr Steve Reinecke1 1Proximity Systems, Tomball, United States 2CHAIR – Canadian Coalition for Community and Healthcare Acquired Infection Reduction, Cambridge, Canada Introduction: Everywhere in our daily lives, we encounter multiple surfaces that have been previously touched by someone else. High-touch...
- July 1, 2022
Dr Sarah Browning1, Ms Amelia Bartczak2, Ms Sally Munnoch1, Mr Neil Fraser1, Ms Lauren McMahon1, Dr Rob George3, Dr Karl Hassan2, Dr John Ferguson1 1Infection Prevention Service, Hunter New England Health, New Lambton, Australia 2School of Environmental and Life Sciences,...
- July 1, 2022
Mrs Kathy Dempsey1,2, Dr Susan Jain1,2, Prof Mary-Louise McLaws2, Dr Annette Pantle3, Dr Patricia Bradd1 1Clinical Excellence Commission – Nsw Health, St Leonards, Australia 2School of Population Health, UNSW Medicine, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, Australia 3Medical Council of NSW, Sydney, Australia...
- July 1, 2022
Mrs Samantha Palmby1 1St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne, Fitzroy, Australia Methods: A systematic review of the four databases was conducted using key terms and phrases. PRISMA guidelines were used to report eligible literature and outcomes. Literature was evaluated using the Mixed...
- July 1, 2022
Mrs Kathy Dempsey1,2, Prof Mary Louise McLaws2, Dr Susan Jain1,2, Dr Annette Pantle3, Dr Patricia Bradd1 1Clinical Excellence Commission – Nsw Health, St Leonards, Australia 2School of Population Health, UNSW Medicine, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, Australia 3Medical Council of NSW, Sydney,...
- July 1, 2022
Prof. Claire Rickard1,2,3, Ms Emily Larsen1,2, Prof Nicole Marsh1,2,3, A/Prof Matthew McGrail2,3, Prof Amanda Ullman1,2,3,4, Ms Tricia Kleidon2,3,4, Prof Ray Chan2,5, A/Prof Joshua Byrnes2, A/Prof Peter Mollee2,3,6, Prof David Paterson1,2,3, Dr Vineet Chopra2,7, Dr Leanne Stone2,6, Dr Doreen Tapsall2,6, Prof...
- July 1, 2022