CME Credits: 3.50

Registration Code: W4

Type: Workshops

Summary: This workshop will provide users of the National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) with hands-on experience to improve skills with the analysis capabilities of the NHSN web-based system. Participants will use their own laptops and use a demonstration copy of NHSN to be guided through exercises, such as using subsetting data, setting limits on control charts, creating output report sets, exporting datasets, and interpreting results.

Requirements for Participation: In order to attend this workshop, each participant must: • Be an authorized user of the NHSN Reporting application and have an active digital certificate or a SAMS user ID and password for NHSN Reporting. • Bring a laptop with wireless internet capability and be able to access NHSN from their laptop.  Verify laptop compatibility prior to registering for this workshop. NOTE: Only wireless internet service will be provided during the workshop. Registered individuals who do not meet these requirements will not be able to participate!