Mar12021
Device and Dressing Securement: Updated Practices Recommendations in the 2021 Infusion Therapy Standards of Practice

Device and Dressing Securement: Updated Practice Recommendations in the 2021 Infusion Therapy Standards of Practice

CLABSI, Healthcare Education, Infection Prevention, Mastisol Liquid Adhesive

The newly released 2021 Infusion Therapy Standards of Practice (the Standards) has been substantially updated from the previous edition. Continuing to improve and standardize practice based on evidence improves patient quality of care and boosts efficiency at the same time. The Standards are rich with many new or refined practice recommendations, based on the ever-evolving…

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Jan72021
Target Zero: Evidence Based Strategies for Reducing the Risk of CAUTIs. Webinar by Patricia Posa, MSA, BSN, RN, CCRN‐K, FAAN.

Target Zero: Evidence Based Strategies for Reducing the Risk of CAUTI

CAUTI, Healthcare Education

The webinar “Target Zero: Evidence Based Strategies for Reducing the Risk of CAUTIs”, led by Patricia Posa, MSA, BSN, RN, CCRN‐K, FAAN details the negative impacts of high CAUTI (Catheter‐Associated Urinary Tract Infection) rates for both patients and hospitals, identifies evidence‐based practices and alternative methods to prevent CAUTIs, and discusses strategies for maximizing CAUTI prevention…

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Dec22020

3 Questions with Kathie Posa-Kearney MSN, APRN, ACCNS-AG, CCRN

CAUTI, Healthcare Education, Infection Prevention

Agent of Change: A CNS’s Recommendations for CAUTI Prevention 3 Questions With… features some of the finest thought leaders in healthcare specialties such as Infection Prevention, Vascular Access, Surgical Care and more. These experts answer questions on the latest insights, evidence and current practices. For our newest 3 Questions With… vlog, Eloquest Healthcare is proud to…

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Nov192020

Vascular Access Care & Maintenance: Avoid MARSI during Dressing Changes

Detachol Adhesive Remover, Healthcare Education, Infection Prevention, MARSI, Vascular Access

In our previous blog, “MARSI Guidelines on Safe Adhesive Removal,” we discuss the one often overlooked hospital acquired condition (HAC) is medical adhesive related skin injury (MARSI). Its prevention should be on every institution’s radar. In this video, Jack LeDonne, MD, FACS, VA-BC, features a case example of mechanical skin injury related to the removal of…

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Oct142020

3 Questions with Marcia Ryder, PhD, MS, RN

CLABSI, Healthcare Education, Infection Prevention, Vascular Access

3 Questions with Marcia Ryder, PhD, MS, RN 3 Questions With… features some of the finest thought leaders in healthcare specialties such as Infection Prevention, Vascular Access, Surgical Care and more. These experts answer questions on the latest insights, evidence and current practices. For our newest 3 Questions With… vlog, Eloquest Healthcare is proud to feature…

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Sep302020

3 Questions with Lee Steere, RN, CRNI, VA-BC

CLABSI, Healthcare Education, Infection Prevention, Vascular Access

3 Questions with Lee Steere, RN, CRNI, VA-BC 3 Questions With… features some of the finest thought leaders in healthcare specialties such as Infection Prevention, Vascular Access, Surgical Care and more. These experts answer questions on the latest insights, evidence and current practices. For our newest 3 Questions With… Eloquest Healthcare is proud to feature Lee Steere,…

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Sep22020

3 Questions with Peter Graves, BSN, RN, CNOR

Healthcare Education, Infection Prevention, SSI

Back-to-Basics Approach for Improving Surgical Outcomes 3 Questions With… features some of the finest thought leaders in healthcare specialties such as Infection Prevention, Vascular Access, Surgical Care and more. These experts answer questions on the latest insights, evidence and current practices. For our newest 3 Questions With… Eloquest Healthcare is proud to feature Peter Graves, BSN, RN,…

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