APIC Practice Guidance Committee and the Latest Practice Changes in Infection Prevention and Control

Monday, June 3, 2024

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST

Location: Room 301

CE: 1

AEU Credits: 1
CME Credits: 1
CNE Credits: 1
IPCE Credits: 1
IPCH Credits: 1
IPU Credits: 1

Presenter(s)

Bethany Phillips, MLS (ASCP)CM, MPH, CIC, HACP-IC (she/her/hers)

Director of Infection Prevention
Children's Medical Center Dallas
75204, Texas

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Co-Presenter(s)

Jennifer A. Ormsby, DNP, RN, CPN, CIC, CPNP-PC (she/her/hers)

Sr. Director of Infection Prevention & Control
Boston Children's Hospital
Braintree, Massachusetts

Moderator(s)

Karen McGoldrick, MT (ASCP), CIC,CHOP

Infection Preventionist
Sentara Leigh Hospital
Norfolk, Virginia

Disclosure(s):

Bethany Phillips, MLS (ASCP)CM, MPH, CIC, HACP-IC: No financial relationships to disclose

Jennifer A. Ormsby, DNP, RN, CPN, CIC, CPNP-PC: No financial relationships to disclose

Karen McGoldrick, MT (ASCP), CIC,CHOP: No financial relationships to disclose

Session Description:The Practice Guidance Committee compiles, assesses, develops, and influences guidelines and standards related to infection prevention and control. This committee provides a means within APIC to guide and inform the membership on practice issues and recommends official positions on standard guidelines and other pertinent documents affecting the practice of infection prevention and control.

Learning Objectives:

Describe the purpose of the Practice Guidance Committee.
Describe current work within the committee.
Inform IPs of the latest changes in infection prevention and control.