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#30 UV Disinfection Deployment: A Quality Improvement Initiative at an Acute Care Facility
FromAmerican Journal of Infection Control: Science Into Practice
#30 UV Disinfection Deployment: A Quality Improvement Initiative at an Acute Care Facility
FromAmerican Journal of Infection Control: Science Into Practice
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Length:
50 minutes
Released:
Jan 4, 2024
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Podcast episode
Description
Do you want to know how to improve infection prevention in your hospital? Join us as we speak to those in the field of infection prevention and control, like us, as well as other experts to learn about the latest research in the field and how you can implement it. We are talking to Casey Lewis and Victoria Crall, two senior infection preventionists at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, to discuss their quality improvement initiative strategies for deploying ultraviolet disinfection in an acute care facility. Hear about the Tru-D device used and how their partnership with the environmental services team successfully allowed them to paint inpatient room walls for better disinfection. Join us to hear all about it! With special guests: Casey Lewis, BA, CIC, Senior Infection Preventionist, University of Pittsburg Medical Center Presbyterian - Shadyside and Victoria Crall, MPH, CIC, Senior Infection Preventionist, University of Pittsburg Medical Center Presbyterian - Shadyside
Released:
Jan 4, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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