Initial Response

  • What is the scope of the incident and the response?
  • How will it affect service delivery?
  • Where are the impacted communities?
  • What population is impacted?
  • What is the anticipated medical surge?
  • Determine communication means
  • Evaluate healthcare organization, staff and supplies
  • Healthcare facility status
  • Consider healthcare facility incident command status
  • Determine health department status
  • Identify who need to know
  • Identify resources to be deployed
  • Consider healthcare facility decompression initiatives

2022 Virtual Iowa Infection Prevention and Control Conference

Nov
08
When: Tuesday, Nov 8, 2022, (All day)
Where:

Virtual 
Registration: https://www.regcytes.extension.iastate.edu/infectionprevention2022/
Intended Audience: Iowa infection preventionists from any setting
Topics: Updates to ST-91 endoscope reprocessing, environmental services in long-term care, water management, and more!