2024 NHSN Training – Videos and Slides

Videos and slides from the 2024 NHSN virtual training

Presentations from the 2024 annual NHSN live training hosted virtually were recorded and are now posted on this page as archived videos. You can view presentations on how to identify, report, and analyze VAE, PedVAE, CAUTI, CLABSI, Secondary Bloodstream Infection (BSI) and Site-Specific Infections, SSI, MRSA Bacteremia and C. difficile LabID events, as well as presentations on validation of healthcare-associated infection data and data quality, reporting and analysis of antibiotic use and resistance data, the Outpatient Procedure Component (OPC), Rebaseline, NHSN Geolocation, and information on the upcoming the NHSN Initiatives Digital Quality Measures and Hospital Bed Capacity Project

Opening Remarks

New NHSN Initiatives

NHSN Foundation

Laying a Strong Foundation for NHSN Surveillance and Device-associated Infections

Antimicrobial Use & Resistance (AUR)

CDC Updates on Hospital Antibiotic Stewardship

AUR Module Reporting for the CMS Promoting Interoperability Program

Common Data Import Issues and Questions

AUR Module Data Quality Validation

AR Option Standardized Resistant Infection Ratio (SRIR) and Pathogen-specific Standardized Infection Ratio (pSIR)

Bloodstream Infection (BSI)

BSI Case Study: Teamwork Makes the Dream Work

Primary BSI: The Best is Yet to Come

CAUTI

CAUTIon Is it a CAUTI Know your CAUTI Criteria

Healthcare Personnel Vaccination

HPS Personnel Annual Influenza Vaccination Summary

Pneumonia Events (PNEU)

Pneumonia Events with Case Studies

Pediatric Ventilator Associated Event (PedVAE)

Pediatric Ventilator-associated Event (PedVAE)

MRSA & CDI LabID

Ins and Outs of LabID Event Reporting

Surgical Site Infection (SSI)

Site Infection Event (SSI) Case Studies

Surgical Site Infection Event (SSI) Surveillance & Surgical

Surgical Site Infection (SSI) Surveillance: Where to start?

Outpatient Procedure Component (OPC)

Analysis

Introducing the HAI Pathogen Dashboard, USP Analyses, and the Antibiotic Resistance and Patient Safety Portal

Embracing NHSN Analytics and the Power of Data for Action

Patient Safety Component –Trouble shooting Surgical Site Infection SIR – How to examine excluded procedures

Prep Like a Pro! What to Expect from the 2022 HAI Rebaseline

Ventilator Associated Events