Understanding Paediatric Nurses’ Integration of the National Infection Prevention Standard into Practice Mataya Kilpatrick1, Ana Hutchinson1,2,4, Elizabeth Manias3, Stéphane Bouchoucha1,4, , 1Deakin University, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Centre for Quality and Patient Safety Research, Geelong, Victoria, Australia2Deakin University, Centre...
- August 10, 2023
COVID-19 Outbreak Management Response for Residential Aged Care Facilities in Western Sydney: A Donabedian Health Evaluation Catherine Viengkham1, Vincent Villanueva Vicencio1,6, Heonsu Shin1, Shopna Bag3, Conrad Moreira3, Richard Lindley5, Nicholas Grange3, Sophie Norton3, Jenny Watts3, Claire Thomas3, Bronnie Anderson-Smith3, Jasmin...
- August 10, 2023
Tuberculosis infection prevention and control in rural Papua New Guinea: an evaluation using the infection prevention and control assessment framework Gigil Marme1, Jerzy Kuzma2, Peta-Anne Zimmerman1, Neil Harris1, Shannon Rutherford111, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia22, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea, Papua...
- August 10, 2023
Designing an Effective Audit Process for ACT Ambulance Service Lincoln Fowler1, Wendy Beckingham11Australian Capital Territory Ambulance Service, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Pre-hospital care is often outside the realm of standard health care which means that infection prevention and control...
- August 10, 2023
Brett Mitchell1,2 1Avondale University, Lake Macquarie, NSW, Australia 2Central Coast Local Health District, Gosford, NSW, Australia Background The COVID-19 pandemic placed considerable strain on the infection control professional (ICP) workforce. The aim of this study is to form a better...
- August 10, 2023
Evaluating models for Gold Standard hand hygiene auditor training: face-to-face vs on-line approaches DONNA TAYLOR1, Lyn-li Lim1,2, SAMANTHA Dickson1, Kylie Snook1, Ann Bull1, Leon Worth1,21Victorian Healthcare Associated Infection Surveillance System (VICNISS), at the Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity,...
- August 10, 2023
A protocol for preventing catheter-associated urinary tract infections: A randomised double-blind crossover study Kate Browne1, Philip Russo3,4, Nicole White5, Allen Cheng3,6, Maria Northcote1, Mark Frydenberg4, David Brain5, Jacqui Swindells2, Peta Tehan3, Brett Mitchell1,21Avondale University, Cooranbong, NSW, Australia2Central Coast Local Health...
- August 10, 2023
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 Matterson1,2, Kate Browne1,2, Philip Russo3,4, Nicole White5, Andrew...
- August 10, 2023
Kate Browne1,2, Philip Russo3,4, Nicole White5, Andrew Stewardson3,6, Peta Tehan3, Rhonda Wilson7, Helen Rawson3, Sonja Dawson1, Jenny Sim7, Allen Cheng3,6, Julee McDonagh8, Auxillia Madhuvu3, Brett Mitchell1,2 1Avondale University, Wahroonga, NSW, Australia 2Central Coast Local Health District, Gosford, NSW, Australia 3Monash...
- August 10, 2023
Kate Browne1,2, Brett Mitchell1,2, Philip Russo3,4, Nicole White5, Andrew Stewardson3,6, Allen Cheng3,6, Maham Amin2, Kirsty Graham2, Gabrielle O’Kane2, Jennie King2, Martin Kiernan7, Peta Tehan3, Maria Northcote1, Georgia Matterson1,2 1Avondale University, Cooranbong, NSW, Australia 2Central Coast Local Health District, Gosford, NSW,...
- August 10, 2023