CE Webinar: Plumbing 301 for Infection Preventionists: Source Water Quality + Supplemental Treatment
- Wednesday, November 13 at 1-2pm CT
- Online event
- Free
Details
Who should attend
Anyone in an infection prevention, epidemiology, or related role.
Learning outcomes
- Describe the approach to identifying potential infection risks in a hospital’s water system.
- Discuss the impact of biofilm formation in water systems on healthcare-associated infections (HAIs).
- Describe the pathways through which waterborne pathogens can cause HAIs.
- Explain supplemental disinfection and management strategies to control biofilm and bacterial growth.
- Outline water management plan protocols to reduce HAIs.
- Analyze a case study to understand the practical application of water system modifications and their effects on reducing infection rates.
This program awards 1.0 contact hours for anyone who documents their attendance at the event and completes and submits the post-activity evaluation.
Terri Goodman & Associates, Provider Number CEP 16550, is the approved provider of continuing nursing education credit by the California Board of Registered Nursing.
This course is accredited for CEUs through:
Speaker
Dave Pierre
ASSE/IAPMO/ANSI 12080 Certified Legionella Water Safety Specialist
Dave is the Director of Water Safety Programs at LiquiTech. He is an ASSE/IAPMO/ANSI 12080 Certified Legionella Water Safety Specialist and has developed more than 300 water management plans and risk assessments. Prior to joining LiquiTech, he was a Vice President at Special Pathogens Laboratory, where his research was instrumental in advancing our understanding of waterborne pathogens in building water systems. Learn more about Dave.
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