Georgia Hospital Engagement Network HAI Affinity Group July 9 TH, :00 – 11:30 AM

Appreciative Moment VAE POSSIBLE AND PROBABLY VAP 2

Learn. Act. Improve. Spread. Keep the Drum Beat Going. 3 SURVEILLANCE NHSN METHODOLOGY – QUESTIONS/SUCCESS IN SURVEILLANCE METHODOLOGY 3

Learn. Act. Improve. Spread. Keep the Drum Beat Going. 4 PREVENTION OF PNEUMONIA IN VENTILATOR PATIENTS BEST PRACTICE BUNDLES DISCUSSED IN LAST MEETING APRIL BUT HOW DO WE HARDWIRE AND SUSTAIN BEST PRACTICES AT THE BEDSIDE 100% OF THE TIME? 4

Learn. Act. Improve. Spread. Keep the Drum Beat Going. 5 PREVENTION UPDATES SHEA Compendium of Strategies to Prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections in Acute Care Hospitals Original guidance documents published in 2008 and focused on 6 HAIs: – CAUTI, SSI, CDI, CLABSI, MRSA, VAP The new updates adds a seventh document focused entirely on hand hygiene. 5

Learn. Act. Improve. Spread. Keep the Drum Beat Going. 6 PREVENTION UPDATES SHEA May issue of Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology includes a description of the process used to develop the compendium along with the CAUTI document. June issue includes the SSI and CDI prevention updates Implementation strategies around the Four E’s is included: – Engagement of key stakeholders – Education regarding the intervention – Intervention is Executed by Embedding it into standard processes, and finally – Evaluated to determine its impact 6

Learn. Act. Improve. Spread. Keep the Drum Beat Going. 7 SHARING STORIES OF HARDWIRING PRACTICE AND SUSTAINABILITY 7

Learn. Act. Improve. Spread. Keep the Drum Beat Going. 8 GAPP / LEAPT Updates/ Deadlines SPREAD OF LEAPT TOPICS Data Submission: – Due 3 rd or each month – send to Lynne Hall TOC (1 for sepsis and 1 for additional topic area) Checklist (1 per hospital) – Worker Safety Data (if in WS group) Send to Jean Allred due 15 th of month (about 45 days after end of reporting month). 8