Sunday, April 3, 2011: 1:00 PM-2:15 PM
Trinity Ballroom (Hilton Anatole)
Abstracts
575
Perceptions, Attitudes and Barriers to Compliance with American College of Surgeons Operating Room Safety Guidelines
Christina Welc, DO, Virginia Commonwealth University;
Michael Edmond, Virginia Commonwealth University;
Kakotan Sanogo, Virginia Commonwealth University;
Kara Elam, MPH, Mississippi College;
Akbar Nassiry, MD, MPH, Virginia Commonwealth University;
Therese Duane, Virginia Commonwealth University;
Wilhelm Zuelzer, Virginia Commonwealth University;
Gonzalo Bearman, Virginia Commonwealth University
577
A Survey of Antimicrobial Stewardship Practices in Nebraska Long Term Care Facilities
Trevor Van Schooneveld, MD, University of Nebraska Medical Center;
Hannah Miller, University of Nebraska Medical Center;
Kristin Watkins, MBA, Center for Biopreparedness Education, University of Nebraska Medical Center;
Harlan Sayles, MS, University of Nebraska Medical Center;
Philip W. Smith, MD, University of Nebraska Medical Center
578
Staff attitudes towards checklists/guidelines for central line placement
Stefan P. Collinet-Adler, MD, Tufts Medical Center;
Shira I. Doron, MD, MS, Tufts Medical Center;
Tricia Lemon, BSN, MPH, Tufts Medical Center;
David R. Snydman, MD, FACP, Tufts Medical Center
579
National Prevalence of Peripheral Intravenous Catheters among hospital patients in England, 2009
Suzanne Elgohari, MSc, MSc, BA, Health Protection Agency;
Jennie Wilson, MSc, BSc, RGN, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust;
Pauline Harrington, MSc, BSc, RGN, Health Protection Agency, Centre for Infections;
Elizabeth Sheridan, FRCPath, MBBS, Health Protection Agency
580
Countywide Variation in Infection Prevention Definitions and Policies for Hospital-Associated Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms (MDROs) and C. difficile
Diane S. Kim, BS, Division of Infectious Diseases and Health Policy Research Institute, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine;
Christopher M. Nguyen, MD, MPH, Division of Infectious Diseases and Health Policy Research Institute, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine;
Kristen Elkins, BS, Division of Infectious Diseases and Health Policy Research Institute, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine;
Leah Terpstra, BA, Division of Infectious Diseases and Health Policy Research Institute, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine;
Adrijana Gombosev, BS, Division of Infectious Diseases and Health Policy Research Institute, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine;
Rupak Datta, MPH, Division of Infectious Diseases and Health Policy Research Institute, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine;
Hildy Meyers, MD, MPH, Epidemiology and Assessment Program, Orange County Health Care Agency;
Michele Cheung, MD, MPH, Epidemiology and Assessment Program, Orange County Health Care Agency;
Susan S. Huang, MD, MPH, Division of Infectious Diseases and Health Policy Research Institute, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine
582
A Survey of Housekeepers' Knowledge and Opinions Regarding Environmental Cleaning
Andrea Jennings-Sanders, PhD., PH, RN, Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center, Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center;
Lucy A. Jury, NP, Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center, Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center;
Brett M. Sitzlar, BS, Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center, Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center;
Curtis J. Donskey, MD, Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center, Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center