FUNDAMENTALS OF INFECTION PREVENTION SEMINAR

Speciality Medical Education - Skills & training

Organizer Abubakr Amin ElMardi

CME/CPD Provider ROYALE HAYAT HOSPITAL

Scheduled date(s):

From 16 October 2023 To 16 October 2023

Aims And Objectives

• To prevent or reduce the risk of transmission of microorganisms to health care providers, clients, patients, residents and visitors. • To prevents or stops the spread of infections in healthcare settings • To help identify potential issues and areas for improvement, ensuring that the residential care facility operates at the highest standard of infection prevention. • To promote infection prevention and control practices across the continuum of care • To provide education to employees to assist with preventing the spread of infections within the hospital and non hospital premises

Content Outline

9:00 AM Registration 9:25 – 9:30 Welcome & Introduction - Dr. Abubakr Elmardi, Chief Strategy Officer 9:30 – 10:00 The Basics of Microbiology - Dr. Alaa Abdullah, Senior Specialist Clinical Microbiologist 10:00 – 10:30 Healthcare Workers Immunization - Dr. Anny Qaisser, Consultant Family Medicine 10:30 – 10:45 Panel Discussion 10:45 – 11:15 Infection Control in Patient Safety Dr. Hussein Faour, (A) HOD Surgery/ IPAC Chair / Patient Safety Officer 11:15 – 11:45 The Basics of Cleaning, Disinfection, Decontamination & Sterilization in Infection Control Ms. Vanitha Sudalaimani, Chief Nursing Officer 11:45 – 12:00 Panel Discussion 12:00 – 12:05 PM Presenters & Programme Evaluation 12:05 – 12:10 Closing Remarks Dr. Omar Elkhateeb, Medical Director

Target Audience

Healthcare professionals