C. difficile Infection Reduction in Long-Term Care: Session 6 – Comprehensive Review

SUMMARY:
Did you know more than 100,000 C. difficile infections developed among residents of U.S. nursing homes? Join us for the last session of our series as we review C. difficile infection reduction strategies, antibiotic stewardship, and infection prevention best practices.

AFTER ATTENDING THIS SESSION, LEARNERS WILL BE ABLE TO:
1. Understand C. difficile infection risk factors, treatment updates and antimicrobial stewardship.
2. Implement decision-making strategies for enhancing early recognition of patients with C. difficile infections and environmental cleaning best practices.
3. Differentiate between enhanced barrier precautions and contact precautions.
4. Understand C. difficile surveillance definitions and internal data reporting.

**Now in Zoom**

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