ED Management – August 1, 2016

August 1, 2016

• Training, Drills Pivotal in Mounting Response to Orlando Shooting

  Officials from Orlando Regional Medical Center note their incident command system worked as intended, facilitating a quick mobilization effort.

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• Education Creates Welcoming Environment for Transgender Patients

  First-in-the-nation “Trans Buddy” program provides support and guidance to transgender patients who are fearful or anxious about interacting with providers.

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• Magnified Bacteria Powerful Motivator for Hand Hygiene Compliance

  Infection prevention specialists report impressive results targeting the intervention to units with lackluster hand hygiene compliance rates.

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