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Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement

Session: APIC25 AJIC Poster Rounds

APR-03 - PHHP 98 Improving Compliance in the Screening Program for Multidrug Resistant Organisms in a Resource-limited Acute Care Hospital in Barbados

Wednesday, June 18, 2025

9:15 AM - 9:20 AM PT

Location: Digital Poster Theater

Presenter(s)

Keisha Gustave, PhD, MPH, BScN, RN (she/her/hers)

INFECTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL OFFICER
THE QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL, BARBADOS

Co-Author(s)

Marsha Kathy Anne Burton, BSN. , DIP , RN (she/her/hers)

INFECTION CONTROL NURSE
THE QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL

Disclosure(s):

KEISHA GUSTAVE, Ph.D., Mph, RN: No financial relationships to disclose

MARSHA BURTON, BSN. , DIP , RN: No financial relationships to disclose

Learning Objectives:

Establish criteria for identifying patients eligible for MDRO screening.
Explain the significance of isolation measures in minimizing MDRO transmission within hospital environments.
Outline a process to enhance compliance with the MDRO screening policy.