QAIE Purpose
To produce infection prevention related publications, virtual presentations, and national webinar;
and to advance the use of online learning modules.
New Resources
Targeting Zero Infections: Micro-Webinar Learning Series for New Nephrologists
This three-part micro-webinar series is for nephrology fellows and focuses on what they need to know about infection prevention in the dialysis unit.
- Section 1- Preventing Outpatient Dialysis Infections As A Team
Join Drs. Sana Waheed and Solomia Savedchuk for their insight into team dynamics in the effort to prevent dialysis infections. - Section 2- What a Nephrologist Needs to Know About Water Systems
Danilo Concepcion (CBNT, CCHT-A, FNKF) provides valuable insight into water and water systems used in outpatient dialysis units. - Section 3- Infection Prevention and Control at Outpatient Dialysis
Drs. Thejeswi Pujar and Marie Philipneri provide an overview on infection prevention and control in the outpatient dialysis setting.
Learning Module
Let’s Reset is a new approach to empower patients to speak up about dialysis safety and prevent infection.
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Spotlight
Managing Infections in an Outpatient Dialysis Facility
This is a self-paced learning tool designed specifically for staff in outpatient hemodialysis facilities. It focuses on key infection prevention techniques and patient safety concepts, and is presented in a case-based format.
Targeting Zero Infections
This is a self-paced learning tool designed specifically for staff in outpatient hemodialysis facilities. It focuses on key infection prevention techniques and patient safety concepts. Chapters of this Curriculum marked with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Making Dialysis Safer logo represent collaborative work between the American Society of Nephrology (ASN) and the CDC, through sponsoring Nephrologists Transforming Dialysis Safety (NTDS).
QAIE Resource Library Highlights
Standardizing the Blood Culture Collection Process in the Outpatients Dialysis Facility
Management of C-diff in Outpatient Hemodialysis Settings
(Webinar Recorded: September 2021)
