Part of the Plan: Infection Prevention for Healthcare Professionals During Construction, Renovation, Repair and Maintenance

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Dirt and debris from construction, renovation or maintenance work sites are not just dirty…they can release pathogenic organisms into the healthcare facility. The best way to ensure a safe repair or construction project is through detailed, proactive planning, as well as diligent implementation of controls.

Program Highlights

Performing a multidisciplinary Infection Control Risk Assessment (ICRA) prior to planned activity for indoor or outdoor construction

Implementing and monitoring mitigation recommendations/containment measures to prevent the spread of pathogens based on the project dust-generating activity, and patient risk group

Proper protocols for entering and leaving a work area

Environmental cleaning of the work site

Education of construction personnel who will work at the facility

Learning Objective

To provide healthcare professionals detailed instructions for proactive planning and implementation of controls to ensure that infection prevention and control are part of the plan during construction, repairs and maintenance

Quote Author

Judene M. Bartley, MS, MPH, CIC

Program Includes

20min Visual presentation (DVD)
1 Free site license upon request

Bonus Resource CD
10 Question Post Test with Answer Key
Learning Tools Included

From The Series

Infection Prevention During Construction

Clinical Advisors

Judene M. Bartley, MS, MPH, CIC

Douglas S. Erickson, FASHE

Russell N. Olmstead, MPH, CIC

This program is offered at a discount for members of:

Leaders In Health Care Education