Healthcare Associated Infection Education
The Kimberly-Clark Knowledge Network offers a variety of free educational resources on the subject of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). Most of them provide Continuing Education (CE) credits. Healthcare personnel can access these infection control courses and training resources in a variety of ways:


Facilitated, CE Accredited Programs for on-site presentation  
A Kimberly-Clark representative can facilitate over 20 different programs at your convenience in your location.


Accredited Online courses @ Pfiedler with a grant from Kimberly-Clark Knowledge Network  

Accredited Online webinars @ Infection Control Today  

Accredited Education for the Ambulatory Surgical Environment @ Excellentia  

Accredited Education for the Dental Environment @ Viva Learning  

Non-accredited Educational Materials  
A variety of information on heathcare associated infection and other critical healthcare issues, including Knowledge Network's^* Clinical Issues.

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Facilitated, CE Accredited Programs for on-site presentation

A Kimberly-Clark representative can facilitate over 20 different programs at your convenience in your location.

• Contact us for information about hosting a facilitated program at your location.
• Download an overview of all Kimberly-Clark Knowledge Network* programs.

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Accredited Online courses @ Pfiedler with a grant from Kimberly-Clark Knowledge Network

• Microaspiration and the Risk of VAP: Endotrachael Tube Considerations
• The Selection and Care of Enteral Feeding Tubes
• Surgical Gowns: Selection and Best Practices for Protection
• Enteral Feeding: Care & Maintenance of the Stoma Site and Feeding Tubes
• Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Surgical Patients
• Fire Safety in the Operating Room (AST accreditation only)
• Fire Safety in the Operating Room
• Surgical Gowns: Selection and Best Practices for Protection
• Guess Who’s Coming to Surgery? (Endogenous Factors and SSIs)
• SCIP: Surgical Care Improvement Project
• A Bundle of Joy: Evidence-based Prevention of BSIs: Multi-Center Success
• MRSA: Time for Action
• Strategies to Prevent and Control Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms
• How New Technologies & Practices Will Impact Patient Safety
• Influenza: A Seasonal and Pandemic Threat
• A Triangle of Concern: Air Currents, Barrier Fabrics and Bacterial Penetration

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Accredited Online webinars @ Infection Control Today

• Does the Glove Fit? Critical Considerations for the Selection of Medical Gloves
• Biofilms In Medicine - Patients Threatened by Highly Organized Militant Pathogens
• Standard Precautions: Is your staff REALLY protected?
• On the Level: The New ASTM F2100 Mask Performance Rating
• Preventing Central Line Complications: A Focus on Thrombosis & Infection
• Search and Destroy: Eliminating Pathogens in the Patient Care Environment
• Surgical Gowns: Selection and Best Practices for Protection
• Coming Clean: An Essential for Reusable Medical Devices
• Unique Characteristics of Clostridium difficile
• Strike Force: Preventing Transmission When Pandemic Flu Hits Your Hospital
• An Unkind Cut: Preventing Infections in Surgery
• Getting Your Hands Around Hand Hygiene

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Accredited Education for the Ambulatory Surgical Environment @ Excellentia

• Ambulatory Surgery Centers Focus: Patient Complications Caused by Sterile Lint and Powder
• Check the Label: Is the Mask a Level 1, 2, 3 (and...what's the difference?)
• The New Clostridium difficile: Pathogenicity, Complications, Prevention
• Biofilms in Medicine: Implications for Ambulatory Surgical Centers
• What Do You Mean I Caused That Surgical Complication?

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Accredited Education for the Dental Environment @ Viva Learning

• kcdentallearning.com

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Non-accredited Educational Materials

"HAI Watch provides a variety of information on HAI and other critical healthcare issues, including Knowledge Network's* Clinical Issues."

• Critical Care Brief - VAP Prevention: Excellence in Oral Care
• The Clinical Issue #5: Medical Glove Selection for Dental Professionals
• The Clinical Issue #4: Standard Precautions Confirmed
• The Clinical Issue #3: Oral Care Is Critical Care
• The Clinical Issue #2: Cleaning Reusable Medical Devices: A Critical First Step
• The Clinical Issue #1: Pressure Ulcers in the Surgical Patient
• Webinar – Thermal Regulation: Implications for the Complex Surgical Patient