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At CDC’s Tune in to Safe Healthcare website you can:

• Find information about upcoming webinars.
• Check out opportunities for free continuing education.
• View webinar PowerPoint slides and relevant web resources.

Today you can find resources for the following previously recorded webinars and we’ll add more with each new webinar:

• CDC’s Core Elements of Outpatient Antibiotic Stewardship 
• Introduction of CDC’s Core Elements of Outpatient Antibiotic Stewardship
• Provides a framework for implementing antibiotic stewardship in outpatient settings. 
   
• Preventing the Next Avoidable Catastrophe in Low and Middle Resource Countries 
• Hosted in collaboration with the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC)
• Features a discussion on healthcare outbreaks from a global perspective. 
   
• Empowering Nurses for Early Sepsis Recognition 
• Overview of CDC’s sepsis Vital Signs report
• Discussion on expanding sepsis early recognition
• Lessons learned from implementing sepsis screening on hospital wards.
  
•  Advances in Sepsis: Protecting Patients Throughout the Lifespan 
• Discussion on sepsis in acute care settings,
• Septic shock guidelines for pediatrics, and
• Sepsis in post-acute and long-term care settings. 
   
• Invasive NTM Infections and Heater-Cooler Units 
• Presents evidence linking invasive Nontuberculous Mycobacterium (NTM) infections and exposure to heater-cooler units used during cardiac surgery
• Description of diagnostic and treatment strategies
• Steps to identify and mitigate risk to patients. 
   
• Zika Virus: Implications for Pregnant Women 
• Provides healthcare providers with information to educate their patients and pregnant women on precautions they should take to avoid contracting the virus.
   
• Unsafe Injection Stories from the Field 
• Highlights unsafe injection practices
• Discussion on how these methods can be improved in the medical field to better protect patients. 
   
• Safe Injections in the Outpatient Oncology Setting: Protecting Your Patients and Your Practice 
• Focuses on the background, guidelines, and case studies regarding safe injection practices in the outpatient oncology setting.

Thank you for your commitment to keeping patients safe