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Webinar Series

Caring for the Patient with a Central Vascular Access Device (CVAD): the Basics and Beyond

INS

Two Dates Only for this Special Live Webinar!

Thursday, February 25, 2010 at 12pm ET
Tuesday, March 9, 2010 at 2pm ET

On Demand Viewing Begins

March 24, 2010 at 3pm ET

This presentation lasts about an hour and fifteen minutes.

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Session Description

A Special Webinar Event in collaboration with the Infusion Nurses Society (INS) featuring an Extended Question and Answer Panel with INS Clinical Leaders.

The expert speaker who will discuss this topic is:

Melissa Leone RN, BSN
Director of Nursing Operations
Coram Specialty Infusion Services
Hamden, CT

Melissa Leone, RN, BSN, Director of Nursing Operations, Coram Specialty Infusion Services. She has been working in the Home Infusion Industry for over 19 years, in a series of nursing and operational management roles. Prior to joining the home infusion industry, Melissa worked in the Neuro-Surgical Intensive Care Unit at Yale-New Haven Hospital for seven years. Her combined critical care and home infusion experience has provided her with a well-rounded understanding of the strategies necessary to ensure positive outcomes for CVCs, from both the clinician and patient/caregiver perspective.

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Webinar Series

CLABSI Prevention Strategies: Understanding the Risks of Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters

Two Dates Only for this Special Live Webinar!

Tuesday, November 3, 2009 at 12pm ET
Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at 2pm ET

Now Available for On Demand Viewing

This presentation lasts about an hour and fifteen minutes.

Session Description

A Special Webinar Event in collaboration with the Association for Vascular Access (AVA) featuring an Extended Question and Answer Panel with AVA Clinical Leaders.

The expert speaker who will discuss this topic is:

Kathleen Meehan Arias
MS, CIC
Director, Arias Infection Control Consulting, LLC
Crownsville, Maryland

Kathy Arias has worked in the infection prevention and control field since 1980 and is currently the Director of Arias Infection Control Consulting, LLC. She has infection prevention and control experience in a variety of settings, including acute care hospitals, long-term care, rehabilitation care, ambulatory care and industry. She received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Medical Technology from the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science and a Master of Science Degree in Clinical Microbiology from Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia. She is Certified in Infection Control by the Certification Board of Infection Control.

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