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January 2012 Webinars

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3M Infection Prevention Education Network | January 2012 Webinars

January 10 | Normothermia as a SSI Reduction Tool Speaker: • Darin Prescot Learning Objectives:• Describe the impact of hypothermia on perioperative patient outcomes, including SSIs • Determine effectiveness of perioperative patient warming measures • Explain the relatedness of preoperative warming to the incidence of hypothermia • Using an evidence-based practice model, identify the effectiveness of a forced-air warming gown to decrease

rate of hypothermia

January 25 | Symposium Part 1: Cleaning Surfaces Speaker:• Michael Phillips Learning Objectives:• Describe the evidence that environmental contamination contributes to the transmission of HAI's.