BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//jEvents 2.0 for Joomla//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:19700308T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:19701101T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:73eddea4dd06c66665e2301d58e3b024149 CATEGORIES:Education/Training SUMMARY:2019 Joint Provider Surveyor Training DESCRIPTION:
Wichita
Wednesday, March 27
Wichita Marriott
9100 Corporate Hills Driv
e
Wichita, KS 67207
Topeka
Thursday, March 28
Capitol
Plaza Hotel & Convention Center
1717 SW Topeka Blvd
Topeka, K
S 66612
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM Registration
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
What is Antibiotic Stewardship and How Does it Impact Long Term Care? Nadyne Hagmeier, RN
Quality Improvement Consultant
Kansas
Foundation for Medical Care, Inc.
Antimicrobial resistance is one of the most serious health threats in the United States as well as an increasi ngly growing global health concern. To prevent returning to a time when si mple infections were often fatal, it is imperative that health care provide rs must work to preserve the valuable resource represented by antibiotics. This session will discuss the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance, the impact of antibiotic stewardship strategies and how they factor into th e long-term care environment.
10:30 AM – 10:40 AM Break
10:40 AM – 12:10 PM
Infection Prevention Best Practices – Utilizing the “
All Cause Harm Prevention in Nursing Homes” Change Package
Brenda Dav
is, BSN, RN, CIC
Great Plains QIN/Kansas Foundation for Medical Care,
Inc.
This session will review the most frequently cited infection pr evention activities on survey and how those can be addressed using the best practices addresses in the “All Cause Harm Prevention in Nursing Homes” ch ange package. It will also show how the change package was developed and i ts’ relevance to nursing homes through work in the National Nursing Home Ca re Collaborative.
12:10 PM – 1:20 PM Lunch on Your Own
1:20 PM – 2:20 PM
Survey Trends – Frequently Cited Deficiencies
Patty
Brown, RN MS
Interim Commissioner Survey, Certification and Credent
ialing
Dawn Stevenson, RN
Director of Survey and Certification
This session will review the most frequently cited deficiencies in b oth nursing facilities and assisted living and what providers can do to add ress issues related to these common deficiencies.
2:20 PM – 2:30 PM B reak
2:30 PM – 4:00 PM
Protective Oversight of Wound Care In
a Mega Rule World
Martha Kelso, RN, HBOT
Would Care Plus, LLC<
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Wound regulations can be complicated, complex, and cover a wide array of topics since the implementation of the MegaRule phases. This education al opportunity will discuss the process of overseeing wounds without having to physically see or touch wounds in person. What processes should be in place? What processes must be in place? How do you know if your building is meeting the current regulations? Martha R Kelso will cover current topi cs and regulations as well as processes to help maintain best practice.
Continuing Education:
This educational event has been approved fo
r up to 5.5 continuing education clock hours in the core of Resident Care f
or Licensed Adult Care Home Administrators, Licensed Adult Care Home Operat
ors and Dietitians by the Kansas Department of Aging and Disability Service
s (LTS A0009).
LeadingAge Kansas is approved as a provider of continu ing nursing education by the Kansas State Board of Nursing. This course off ering is approved for 5.5 contact hours applicable for APRN, RN, LPN or LMH T relicensure. Kansas State Board of Nursing provider number: LT0102-1116.< /p>
Other disciplines will receive a certificate of attendance.
C ontinuing education hours are subject to change.