Awareness and concern of antibiotic resistance The importance of Standard Infection Control Precautions Understanding my contribution to infection prevention After today’s event how familiar are you now with the Standard Infection Control Precautions Figure 25 Result from Glasgow Conference (SICPs)? Very Familiar Familiar Not Familiar Don’t know Appendix I Helen’s Story: Sequence of Events Helen’s What happened? Questions raised? perspective what – she knows and understands about what’s happening to her. Helen’s PRE-OP Surgical removal of the Was Helen screened expectations of gall bladder is one of the properly prior to surgery? what this procedure Referral to surgeon. most common would involve (this Recommended operations performed by What her is routine). keyhole surgery. the NHS. More than expectations? Did she 60K gallbladders are properly understand that Helen had been MRSA screening removed each year. the MRSA screening was having problems performed 3 weeks just for MRSA? with gall stones for prior to surgery at Laparoscopic (keyhole) number of years. clinic. cholecystectomy. Was anything else missed Open cholecystectomy at this stage? Clinical risk (gall bladder removed assessment. through incision in abdomen) Informed consent sought. She was told SSI made up 18.6% of always risk of HAI's on the last infection and that the Scottish Point care management Prevalence survey, may change 2011 [15.9% in 2007].
Awareness and concern of antibiotic resistance The importance of Standard Infection Control Precautions Understanding my contribution to infection prevention After today’s event how familiar are you now with the Standard Infection Control Precautions (SICPs)? Very Familiar Familiar Not Familiar Don’t know Figure 25 Result from Glasgow Conference Appendix I Helen’s Story: Sequence of Events Helen’s perspective – what she knows and understands about what’s happening to her. What happened? Questions raised? Helen’s expectations of what this procedure would involve (this is routine). Helen had been having problems with gall stones for number of years. PRE-OP Referral to surgeon. Recommended keyhole surgery. MRSA screening performed 3 weeks prior to surgery at clinic. Clinical risk assessment. Informed consent sought. She was told always risk of infection and that the care management may change Surgical removal of the gall bladder is one of the most common operations performed by the NHS. More than 60K gallbladders are removed each year. Laparoscopic (keyhole) cholecystectomy. Open cholecystectomy (gall bladder removed through incision in abdomen) SSI made up 18.6% of HAI's on the last Scottish Point Prevalence survey, 2011 [15.9% in 2007]. Was Helen screened properly prior to surgery? What her expectations? Did she properly understand that the MRSA screening was just for MRSA? Was anything else missed at this stage?
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