Meeting Updated Infection Control Accreditation Standards: Developing Personal Protective Equipment Competencies
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Speaker: Sandi Steinfeld, MPH, CIC
In 2024, Joint Commission accreditation requirements will begin to require competency-based training and education of hospital staff on infection prevention and control processes. This session will focus on development and implementation of staff competencies in donning and doffing personal protective equipment. We will discuss available resources, steps for development of a facility-specific competency tool, and strategies for successful implementation.