American Journal of Infection Control: Science Into Practice

Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC)
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American Journal of Infection Control: Science Into Practice

Join infection preventionists as they have conversations with authors of the latest research in the American Journal of Infection Control (AJIC) about how to advance the science and practice of infection prevention and control. While learning how to put the latest science into practice, maybe you will be inspired to take the next steps to develop your own research projects.

  1. 6天前

    Infection Prevention Power Hour: Certification, Mentorship and Training Uncovered

    Are you interested in infection control and prevention? This episode of the American Journal of Infection Control: Science into Practice podcast, features insightful discussions with experts Kelly Holmes, Jennifer McCarty, and Sandy Steinfeld. The panel examines different aspects of the field with a focus on certification, mentorship, and the power of structured training for infection preventionists. Holmes shares the significance of on-the-job training, McCarty discusses the prevalence and distribution trends of nursing in the infection prevention sphere, and Steinfeld talks about the impact of retirement on the field. Tune in to learn about the latest research and its application. With special guests: Kelly Holmes, MS, CIC, FAPIC, Infection Preventionist, IP&MA, Jennifer McCarty, MPH, CIC, FAPIC, Infection Preventionist, IP&MA, and Sandi Steinfeld, MPH, CIC, FAPIC, Infection Preventionist, IP&MA

    32 分钟

  2. 10月3日

    PEP Talk: Insights From the National Post-Exposure Hotline

    In this fascinating AJIC Science Into Practice episode, hosts Nikki and Jessica explore the crucial topic of post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) with guest Dr. Carolyn Chu, Chief Clinical Officer of the National Clinician Consultation Center. They discuss the PEP line, a teleconsultation service supporting healthcare providers who manage exposures to bloodborne pathogens. The trio delves into the intricacies of PEP, the delay in its initiation, managing various exposures, and ensuring healthcare workers, particularly in urgent care, receive appropriate training and preparation to handle exposure properly and safely. With special guest: Carolyn Chu, MD, MSc, FAAFP, AAHIVS, Chief Clinical Officer/Principal Investigator of the National Clinician Consultation Center

    25 分钟

  3. 9月5日

    Genome Sequencing Reveals: COVID's 5-Hour Airborne Journey

    In this podcast, hosts delve right into an enlightening discussion with Dr. Michael Charness, Dr. Kalpana Gupta, and Dr. Katherine Linsenmeyer about transmission dynamics in infection control. They particularly zero in on an investigation into the aerosol transmission of SARS-CoV-2 hours after hospital room changeovers, touching on key findings such as the significance of reversion mutations. They underline the key takeaways from this genomic epidemiology study and its implications for infection prevention. With special guests: Michael E. Charness, MD, Chief of Staff, VA Boston Healthcare System Kalpana Gupta, MD, MPH, Associate Chief of Staff and Chief of Infectious Disease, VA Boston Healthcare System Katherine Linsenmeyer, MD, Hospital Epidemiologist, VA Boston Healthcare System

    28 分钟

  4. 8月1日

    Unraveling the Sociospatial Patterns: Health Disparities in US Skilled Nursing Facilities Amid COVID-19

    In the podcast, guests Dr. Cynthia Lakon and Dr. John Hipp discuss their research on the socio-spatial health disparities during the COVID-19 pandemic in US skilled nursing facilities. They discuss the factors that influence the pervasiveness of the pandemic within these facilities, such as the social and economic condition of the surrounding area, the funding allocated to the nursing home, and the size of the nursing home itself. They also delve into the methodology of their research, their data sources, and the crucial role of considering geographic context in their study. Tune in to learn more about this critical aspect of public health. With special guests: Cynthia M. Lakon, Ph.D, Professor in the Department of Health, Society, and Behavior, University of California - Irvine and John R. Hipp, Ph.D, Professor in the Department of Criminology, Law, and Society, and Sociology, University of California - Irvine

    42 分钟

  5. 7月4日

    Neurosurgery Unplugged: Traffic Control in the Operating Room

    In this engaging podcast episode our guests, Heather Dixon, Mathea Schafer, and Dr. Mohamed Yassin, discuss their article about the automated traffic monitoring of the Neurosurgical Operating Room. Listen to get insights on their research, professional journeys, and innovative techniques used in the study. With special guests: Mohamed Yassin, MD, PhD, Infectious Disease Physician, and Associate Professor, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Mathea Schafer, MPH, Infection Preventionist, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, and Heather Dixon, MSN, RN, CPHQ, CIC, Director of Quality, Safety, and Infection Prevention, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    26 分钟

  6. 6月6日

    The Hidden Impact of COVID-19: Rising Hospital-Acquired Candida Infections

    Want to stay updated on the latest in infection prevention and control? Join hosts Nicki Shore and Jessica Swain in the "Science into Practice" podcast brought to you by the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology. In their most recent episode, they welcomed Dr. Jose Cadena and Ms. Delvina (Mimi) Ford to talk about their recent research on Hospital-Acquired Candida Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. The guests unraveled their experiences, shared concerning insights on the increased incidence of candidemia due to extended ICU stays during the pandemic, and discussed the shift in species detected and the challenges posed by multidrug-resistant strains. Tune in as they dive deeper into the intersection of infection control and COVID-19. Get inspired and find areas for your own research! With special guests: Delvina (Mimi) Ford, MPH, BSN, CIC, CPHQ, CCRN-k, Quality Management Consultant, VISN 17 and Dr. Jose Cadena, MD, Infection Prevention and Control Medical Director, South Texas Veterans Healthcare System

    36 分钟

  7. 5月2日

    Seasoned Warriors: Navigating Infection Prevention Standards in Critical Access Hospitals

    Did you ever wonder how Infection Prevention Program Standards were developed for Critical Access Hospitals? In this podcast, IP experts discuss their work in customizing standards to meet the unique needs of smaller hospitals. They share the challenges faced, the importance of supporting IPs in such settings, and the role of the APIC-IP competency model. They also discus the impact of these changes on staffing, management, and critical areas like ENDO and OR. Join them as they share valuable insights and strategies that led to their success. Listen now! With special guests: Kathleen McMullen, MPH, CIC, FAPIC, FSHEA, Director for Infection Prevention at Mercy, Angela Gray, BA, BSN, RN, CIC, Infection Prevention Specialist for Aspirus St. Luke's, and Jessica Banks, RN, Infection Preventionist and Education Coordinator, Mercy Hospital Aurora and Cassville

    29 分钟

  8. 4月4日

    Infection Preventionists Unplugged: Insights From Public Health, Consulting, and Academia

    Dive into the lesser-known realms of infection prevention as we uncover the fascinating roles of Infection Preventionists (IPs) beyond the traditional healthcare settings. Our guests are renowned experts Joan Hebden, Dana Piatek, and Dr. Katreena Merrill, who will share insights from the 2020 APIC Mega Survey, discuss their work in public health and academia, and reveal how they are striving to multiply the field of infection prevention. Learn about their paths, achievements, and the critical work they are doing in infection prevention and control. With special guests: Katreena Merrill, PhD, RN, CIC, FAPIC, Professor, Brigham Young University (BYU) College of Nursing, Joan N. Hebden, MS, RN, CIC, FAPIC, FSHEA, President of IPC Consulting Group LLC, and Dana Piatek, MPH, MSN, RN, CIC, FAPIC, Clinical Consultant with GOJO Industries

    46 分钟
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Join infection preventionists as they have conversations with authors of the latest research in the American Journal of Infection Control (AJIC) about how to advance the science and practice of infection prevention and control. While learning how to put the latest science into practice, maybe you will be inspired to take the next steps to develop your own research projects.

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