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Lenora Leonard started the topic Job Advert DON IPC in the forum Miscellaneous 5 years ago
PLEASE DO NOT REPLY TO THIS EMAIL: PLEASE DIRECT ALL QUERIES TO nrs.kells@hse.ie
Dear all,
HBS Recruit has launched a recruitment campaign for HBS08144 Director of Nursing 1, Infection Prevention and Control
Open for applications: Thursday, 5th December 2019Closing date: Thursday, 19th December 2019 at 12 noon.
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Natalia Ovryakh started the topic Blood Spill Kits in the forum Environment, Equipment & Products 5 years, 2 months ago
Good morning members,
I have a question, your answers will be much appreciated.
Who supplied your blood spill kits?
The blood spill kits we have are expired and no longer available.
Thank you,
Natalia
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Natalia Ovryakh replied to the topic ENT SKIN PREP in the forum Environment, Equipment & Products 5 years, 2 months ago
Hi Yvonne,
Thank you for reply. How chloraprep is used to decontaminate hard to reach areas ( i.e. the inside of the ear)? Thank you.
Kind regards,
Natalia
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Natalia Ovryakh started the topic ENT SKIN PREP in the forum Environment, Equipment & Products 5 years, 2 months ago
Dear members,
I would like to know what skin prep disinfectant is being used in your facility prior to ENT procedures? Considering close proximity to eyes and ear canal the choice of skin prep appears to be limited.
Thank you,
Natalia
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Lenora Leonard replied to the topic IPCIreland Conference in the forum Miscellaneous 5 years, 2 months ago
Thank you Fiona for your suggestion, will take that on board.
Kind regards
Lenora
Chair IPCIreland
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Lenora Leonard replied to the topic CPE risk assessment in the forum Miscellaneous 5 years, 2 months ago
Hello Kathleen
In relation to CPE screening we are fortunate enough to have enough single rooms to isolate and screen most of the patients who meet the criteria for CPE screening. The only additional screening we do are all patients who attend pre-op assessment clinic which helps when they are admitted for their surgery and have a recent…[Read more]
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Lenora Leonard started the topic IPCIreland Conference in the forum Miscellaneous 5 years, 2 months ago
Hello IPCIreland Members
Our 5th National Conference will be taking place 15th May 2020 in Citywest Hotel Dublin. We are starting our planning for 2021 and would like suggestions for other venues around the country that has easy access to public transport as we expect 300 delegates to attend.
A conference organising committee will be set up…[Read more]
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Audrey Byrne replied to the topic eCAT Audit in the forum Audits and Care Bundles 5 years, 2 months ago
Hi Terry,
Our cleaning contractors use ECat for environmental audits. I’m not familiar with it for hand hygiene audits.
Audrey
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Audrey Byrne replied to the topic eCAT Audit in the forum Audits and Care Bundles 5 years, 2 months ago
Hi Terry,
Our cleaning contractors use ECat for environmental audits. I’m not familiar with it for hand hygiene audits.
Audrey
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Lenora Leonard replied to the topic Request for rep for HSE National Guidelines for administration of IV meds. in the forum Miscellaneous 5 years, 3 months ago
Reminder:
Closing date today to nominate an IPCN to sit on the HSE working group to develop a new national guideline for the administration of intravenous medicines.
The expected commitment is 6 meetings until June 2020.
Details in email above.
Please email Trish or myself at secretary@ipcireland.ie or chair@ipcireland.ie.
Thank you for your…[Read more]
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Lenora Leonard started the topic Request for rep for HSE National Guidelines for administration of IV meds. in the forum Miscellaneous 5 years, 3 months ago
Hello IPCIreland Members
The Office of the Nursing and Midwifery Services Director has been requested by Dr. Colum Henry, Chief Clinical Officer, HSE to develop a new national guideline for the administration of intravenous medicines by all relevant health care professionals.
A working group has been established and are seeking a nomination…[Read more]
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