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Crafting Your IP Future: Strategies for Career Advancement in Infection Prevention

#65 Crafting Your IP Future: Strategies for Career Advancement in Infection Prevention

Posted 1 year ago Tagged APIC career advancement career development infection prevention infection preventionist IP careers leadership development professional growth

What’s the next step in your career as an IP? Join hosts Kelly Holmes and […]

https://5secondruleshow.org/episode-player/2484/65-strategies-career-advancement-ip.mp3
Setting the Record Straight: A Conversation on Hospital Accreditation

#32 Setting the Record Straight: A Conversation on Hospital Accreditation

Posted 4 years ago Tagged accreditation hospitals infection prevention

This episode highlights how accrediting bodies fit in to the overall patient safety landscape and […]

https://5secondruleshow.org/episode-player/2010/32-setting-record-straight-hospital-accreditation.mp3
One Step Forward, Two Steps Back: Healthcare Associated Infections (HAIs) During the COVID-19 pandemic

#30 One Step Forward, Two Steps Back: Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs) During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Posted 4 years ago Tagged COVID-19 HAIs infection prevention

It’s 2019. Facilities are seeing an encouraging decrease in healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) on a state […]

https://5secondruleshow.org/episode-player/1801/30-healthcare-associated-infections-during-pandemic.mp3
Ready for Anything: Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and Infection Prevention and Control

#27 Ready for Anything: Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and Infection Prevention and Control

Posted 4 years ago Tagged EMS EMT infection prevention preparedness

While none of us wants to ever need to call 911, the truth is, many […]

https://5secondruleshow.org/episode-player/1000/27-emergency-medical-services-infection-prevention-control.mp3
The Fungus Among Us- Candida Auris

#26 The Fungus Among Us- Candida Auris

Posted 4 years ago Tagged fungi infection prevention outbreaks

Fungi exist all around us from yeast and mushrooms to rust and mold. One species […]

https://5secondruleshow.org/episode-player/989/26-the-fungus-among-us-candida-auris.mp3
Antimicrobial Stewardship during the COVID-19 Pandemic- A Journey of Twists and Turns

#25 Antimicrobial Stewardship during the COVID-19 Pandemic- A Journey of Twists and Turns

Posted 5 years ago Tagged antimicrobial stewardship infection prevention public health

Antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) is a coordinated effort that promotes the appropriate use of antibiotics. In […]

https://5secondruleshow.org/episode-player/982/25-antimicrobial-stewardship-covid-19-journey-twists-turns.mp3
COVID-19 Safety in Schools: Not As Easy as ABC

#24 COVID-19 Safety in Schools: Not As Easy as ABC

Posted 5 years ago Tagged covid infection prevention patient safety

With students, faculty, and staff returning to their school systems, the question of how to […]

https://5secondruleshow.org/episode-player/976/24-covid-19-safety-schools-not-easy-abc.mp3
There's No Place Like Home Health

#23 There’s No Place Like Home Health

Posted 5 years ago Tagged home health infection prevention patient safety

The growing complexity of medical conditions managed in a patient’s residence is making home health […]

https://5secondruleshow.org/episode-player/967/23-theres-no-place-like-home-health.mp3
(Renal) Failure Is Not an Option: Infection Prevention and Control in Dialysis Settings

#22 (Renal) Failure Is Not an Option: Infection Prevention and Control in Dialysis Settings

Posted 5 years ago Tagged Dialysis infection prevention safety

It is estimated that 750,000 Americans are affected by kidney failure each year. Through the […]

https://5secondruleshow.org/episode-player/958/22-renal-failure-not-an-option-infection-prevention-control-dialysis-settings.mp3
Not All Bugs are Bad

#20 Not All Bugs are Bad

Posted 5 years ago Tagged infection prevention microbes public health

What comes to mind when you hear the word, “microbes”? If your first thought is […]

https://5secondruleshow.org/episode-player/937/20-not-all-bugs-are-bad.mp3
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Join us for an entertaining conversation between hosts, colleagues, and experts in infection prevention as we celebrate the accomplishments of APIC members, excite listeners about the profession of infection prevention, and provide a high-level overview of key tools for aiding infection preventionists in their work. Brought to you by the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology.

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