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Infection Control and Testing of the Respiratory Patient COVID-19
| When | Thursday 30th April 2020 6:30 to 7:30pm AEST |
With Respiratory Clinics opening and testing being encouraged more widely, this webinar will address the following:
• Introduction to the importance of Infection control for Covid 19
• NSW Health guidelines for COVID 19
• Handwashing – correct procedure with water and hand sanitiser
• Triaging patients
• Isolating patients
• PPE
- What is appropriate for high risk (possible suspects) patients and swabbing?
- What is appropriate for low risk patients?
- When should PPE be changed?
- Donning and Doffing
• Cleaning between patients and between sessions
• Nasopharyngeal swabbing
• Handling pathology specimens
• Tips for staying safe going home
Presented By:
Dr Dan Stewart | Director of Emergency Medicine, Dubbo Health Service
Jessica Iliffe | CNC Infection Prevention and Control
Date: Thursday 30th April 2020
Time: 6.30pm – 7.30pm
Target Audience
Respiratory Clinic Staff and General Practice
Online Registration:
https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/1367063895286108684
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
Further information:
Katie Prior e katie.prior@wnswphn.org.au or m 0409850368
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