Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Learning Circle

Did You Know?

• UTIs are second most frequent infection in NH facilities
• Prevalence of UTIs range from 0.6 to 21.8%
• UTI treatment represents 30-50% of antibiotic use in NH facilities

What is a Learning Circle?

A Learning Circle is a forum for education and sharing of knowledge so that all participants may benefit from the wisdom and experience of the group. In the IPRO QIN-QIO UTI Learning Circle, we will:

• Share antibiogram data and discuss use of the data to improve care
• Pose questions to Subject Matter Experts on UTI stewardship
• Utilize a template action plan to assess UTI management and evaluate quality improvement outcome measures

Session 1

January 25, 2023

12-1pm EST (11-12 pm CST)

Infection Learning Circle: A focus on urinary tract infection and quality improvement.

Subject Matter Expert: Ghinwa Khalid Dumyati, MD, Infectious Disease Physician and Professor of Medicine at the University of Rochester Medical Center