HAI and Injection Safety · 2018-08-01 · Injection Safety Current Events Outbreaks of disease...
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HAI and Injection Safety UpdatesJ A S O N M E H R , M P H , C I C
H E A L T H C A R E A S S O C I A T E D I N F E C T I O N S C O O R D I N A T O R
C O M M U N I C A B L E D I S E A S E S E R V I C E
N E W J E R S E Y D E P A R T M E N T O F H E A L T H
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Infection Control/Antimicrobial Resistance SubcommitteeKickoff Infection Control webinar was on July 17, 2018
Next Antimicrobial Resistance webinar is October 16, 2018◦ Presenter: Dr. Thomas Kirn, NJ Public Health Laboratory
◦ Topic: Antimicrobial stewardship and the laboratory
Next Infection Control webinar: January 2019◦ Topic: Environmental Cleaning
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Injection Safety Current EventsOutbreaks of disease linked to unsafe injection safety practices
Outpatient pain clinics
Facility not NJDOH licensed
Usually a group of facilities operating under one name◦ Staff and practices are interchangeable between clinics
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Procedures Cortisone injections:
Viscosupplementation:
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Guided Injections
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Injection Safety BreachesUsing single dose vials for multiple patients
Drawing up medications well in advance of injection
Unlabeled syringes and medication vials
Poor hand hygiene
Storing and preparing multiple dose vials in patient treatment area
Using common household cleaners for environmental cleaning
Non-sterile items such as alcohol or betadine for injection preparation
No infection control policies and procedures
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Single Dose Contrast
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Pre-drawing medications
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Common Household Cleaners
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Non-sterile Items
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RecommendationsAny cases of septic arthritis please report to Local Health Department
Look for these common practices in outpatient settings
Educate facilities and providers on sound injection safety technique
Use CDC and NJDOH resources
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Resourceshttp://www.oneandonlycampaign.org/sites/default/files/upload/pdf/CDC_PainClinic_Flyer_final_508compliant.pdf
https://www.nj.gov/health/cd/topics/injection_safety.shtml
http://www.oneandonlycampaign.org/partner/new-jersey
https://www.cdc.gov/injectionsafety/
https://www.apic.org/Resource_/TinyMceFileManager/Position_Statements/2016APICSIPPositionPaper.pdf