Live from Industry: Non-Critical is Critical: Mitigating Cross Contamination of Non-critical Medical Devices

Recorded On: 02/09/2022

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This webinar will address high level themes regarding contamination of multiple use, non-critical medical items frequently used across patient care settings. The objectives of this webinar are to understand the importance of non-critical items in the transmission cycle of infection, discuss the barriers to cleaning and disinfecting non-critical items in a healthcare setting and discuss best practices for minimizing risk of infection from non-critical items.

Anna Nutt, MPH, CIC

HAI Epidemiologist

Texas Department of State Health Services

Sara M. Reese, PhD, MPH, CIC, FAPIC

System Director Infection Prevention

SCL Health

Dr. Sara Reese is the Director of Infection Prevention for the Peaks Region of Intermountain Health. She has over 10 years of experience in infection prevention during which she led the COVID-19 pandemic response for a Level 1 Trauma Center as well as oversaw numerous performance improvement projects that resulted in reduction of healthcare-associated infections. 

Kimberly Schommer BSN, RN, PHN

Clinical Application Specialist

3M

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Live from Industry: Non-Critical is Critical: Mitigating Cross Contamination of Non-critical Medical Devices
Recorded 02/09/2022
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