To improve knowledge and skills on monitoring and preventing hospital infections for staff in charge of infection control and the infection control network of medical examination and treatment facilities throughout the province. From June 11 to 12, 2024, Ha Tinh Department of Health coordinated with relevant units to organize a training class on the Infection Control program for more than 200 attendees who are officers in charge of infection work at the hospital, medical examination and treatment facilities across the province. Attending the opening ceremony was Dr. Le Chanh Thanh, Deputy Director of the Department of Health.
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Dr. Le Chanh Thanh, Deputy Director of Ha Tinh Province’s Department of Health, spoke at the opening of the training
Speaking at the opening of the training class, Dr. Le Chanh Thanh, Deputy Director of the Department of Health emphasized: Infection control plays an important role in improving the quality of medical examination and treatment as well as improving the patient's condition when to medical facilities. Implementing infection control at medical facilities is a job that requires regular, continuous work at all stages and is the responsibility of all medical officers and staff. A training program on infection control knowledge for specialized staff and the infection control network of medical examination and treatment facilities is an urgent requirement, contributing to creating uniformity in infection control from grassroots to higher levels, contributing to creating green, clean, beautiful, and safe medical facilities throughout the province.
Ms. Tran Huu Luyen - Vice President of the Vietnam Infection Control Society - Member of the Professional Council of Infection Control of Ministry of Health directly provides knowledge to help training attendees better understand related content to the control of tuberculosis infection in medical facilities.
At the training class, Ms. Tran Huu Luyen - Vice President of the Vietnam Infection Control Society - Member of the Professional Council of Infection Control of Ministry of Health directly provides knowledge to help attendees better understand the disease contents related to tuberculosis infection control in medical examination and treatment facilities; disinfection and sterilization methods; surgical safety, prevention and control of surgical site infections; Monitor antibiotic use, recommend treatment strategies for multidrug-resistant infections...
Ms. Nguyen Viet Thang - Deputy Head of Medical Operations Department - Ha Tinh Province’s Department of Health conveys solutions to prevent local thrombophlebitis and septicemia due to peripheral venous catheter placement.
Ms. Nguyen Viet Thang - Deputy Head of Medical Operations Department - Ha Tinh Province’s Department of Health conveys solutions to prevent local thrombophlebitis and septicemia due to peripheral venous catheter placement; Standard prevention solutions, prevention according to transmission route; Medical waste management, problems and solutions. Also here, representatives of Duong Gia Trading Co., Ltd. conveyed to the attendees the principles of using chemicals in disinfection, sterilization of tools and surface cleaning.
At the training course, instructors also spent time answering students' questions, sharing how to handle situations that may arise in practice and suggesting solutions. Students had a hands-on tour of the instrument processing and sterilization center system and exchanged experiences in implementing hospital infection prevention and control criteria of TTH Ha Tinh General Hospital.
The training course on Infection Control in medical examination and treatment facilities is an opportunity for officials in charge of infection control to cultivate, improving their knowledge, and exchanging practical experiences in ensuring safety for patients, medical staff and infection prevention and monitoring at medical examination and treatment facilities in accordance with the actual situation. Thereby reducing the risk of professional errors, ensuring safe health care for patients, contributing to high quality medical services and aiming at patient satisfaction.
The representatives of Duong Gia Trading Company Limited presented awards to 22 medical units attending the training course on infection control in medical examination and treatment facilities at the closing session.