Sunday, April 3, 2011: 8:30 AM-9:30 AM
Chantilly Ballroom (Hilton Anatole)
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Plenary Sessions
Four high-quality, high-impact abstracts were selected for presentation based on: uniqueness of the studies, the significance of the problems addressed, the strength of the methodology used
and the potential of the findings to change practice.
Learning Objectives: - Discuss recent developments in surveillance for healthcare-associated infections.
- Discuss new information on the effectiveness of a hand hygiene intervention.
Moderators:
Mary K. Hayden, MD
and
Arjun Srinivasan, MD
8:30 AM
357
A Paradox: Successful Urinary Catheter Reduction Initiative Leads to Increased CAUTI Rates
Michael Parry, MD, Stamford Hospital;
Brenda Grant, RN, Stamford Hospital;
Merima Sestovic, RN, Stamford Hospital;
R. Neal Compton, RN, Stamford Hospital;
Kelly Jones, RN, Stamford Hospital;
Mary Ellen Giles, RN, Stamford Hospital;
Minda Agbayani, RN, Stamford Hospital;
James Krinsley, Stamford Hospital;
Tom Collins, Stamford Hospital;
Irene Oshrin, Stamford Hospital;
Earl Dalton, Stamford Hospital
8:45 AM
358
The Feedback Intervention Trial- a randomised controlled trial (RCT) to improve hand hygiene compliance in ITUs and acute elderly wards in 16 hospitals
Chris Fuller, RGN, MSc, University College London;
Sheldon Stone, BSc, MD, FRCP, UCL Royal Free Campus;
Joanne Savage, BSSc, MRes, University College London;
Andre Charlett, PhD, Health Protection Agency;
Barry D. Cookson, FRCPath, FRCP, Health Protection Agency;
Ben S. Cooper, BSc, MSc, PhD, Mahidol University Tropical Medicine Research Unit;
Andrew Hayward, FFPHM, University College London;
Louise Teare, FRCPath, Mid-Essex NHS Trust;
Susan Michie, PhD, University College London;
John McAteer, MSc, University College London;
Sarah Besser, MSc, Kings College London;
Miranda Murray, PhD, Health Protection Agency
9:00 AM
359
Community-wide Laboratory Surveillance of Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CRKP) - Los Angeles County 2010
Patricia Marquez, MPH, Los Angeles County Department of Public Health;
Dawn Terashita, MD, MPH, Los Angeles County Department of Public Health;
David Dassey, MD, MPH, Los Angeles County Department of Public Health;
Laurene Mascola, MD, MPH, Los Angeles County Department of Public Health
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