[Leanne Sheppard]

I have a question about employment as an infection control nurse:

What is the general consensus on appropriate qualifications for an
infection control nurse?
What is the minimum qualifications your organisation would employ as
an infection control nurse?

Leanne Sheppard

BN, MPH, TAE, GDip Adult Ed, GC CFHN

Casual facilitator University of Newcastle Undergraduate nursing program

On Fri, Sep 13, 2019 at 9:32 AM Michael Wishart
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> Dear team
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> I have a question are your staff using drawing up needles to prepare IV flushes and ABs from plastic vials or swabbing the vials with alcohol wipes then direct connecting the syringe to draw up?
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> I would like to know so I can teach best practice infection control to the students.
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> Kind regards
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> Leanne Sheppard
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> BN, MPH, TAE, GDip Adult Ed, GC CFHN
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> Casual facilitator University of Newcastle Undergraduate nursing program
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