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Gail Bennett RN, MSN, CIC1 Multi-drug Resistant Organisms (MDROs) in Healthcare FacilitiesWhat we will cover: General information Specific MDROs Methicillin Resistant Staph aureus(MRSA) Vancomycin Resistant Enterococci (VRE) Extended Spectrum Beta Lactamase Producers (ESBLs) Klebsiella pneumoniaecarbapenemase (KPC) ResistantAcinetobacter baumannii2 Surveillance for MDROs Control Measures Isolation precautions Hand hygiene Environmental decontamination Antimicrobial stewardship programs3 What we will cover:4 Emergence of Antimicrobial ResistanceNew Resistant BacteriaSusceptible BacteriaResistant BacteriaResistance Gene TransferMethicillin- Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) MRSA emerged in the US soon after Methicillin became commercially available in the early 1960 s with the first case being detected in 1968.
Improving antibiotic use through stewardship interventions and programs improves patient outcomes, reduces antimicrobial resistance, and saves money. Interventions to improve antibiotic use can be implemented in any healthcare setting—from the smallest to the largest. Improving antibiotic use is a medication-safety and
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