HI All,
I hope you are all keeping well and getting to enjoy some well deserved time off during the summer.
I’ve attached a summary of the planned actions from the AGM last month. Virginia, Brona and I will be getting together in July and have arranged to meet the website designer to go through some of the queries and suggestions that were…[Read more]

Hi there,

Just wondering when taking blood cultures, what products are being used to decontaminate the vein? We use chloraprep 1.5ml  applicator but some staff are saying 1.5ml is insufficient and not happy with applicator. Love to hear what products are being used as we are trying to reduce contamination and would love to hear if others are…[Read more]

Thank you Leonora for your reply.

Much appreciated,

Kathleen

Hi All, We are working towards becoming compliant with national CPE guidance – in the meantime, has anyone developed a hospital risk assessment for targeted population screening approach for CPE verses a hospital risk assessment for broader population screening?

Regards

Kathleen Murray CNS IP&C