NATONAL/INTERNATIONAL REFEREED JOURNALS/GUIDELINES

Garrett, J. H., Winfrey, C. (2019). Reprocessing of Flexible Endoscopes: Scientific Rationales and Patient Safety Implications. TGIE 2019.

Thompson, J., Garrett Jr, J. H. (2018). Transducer Disinfection for Evaluation and Insertion of Peripheral and Central Catheters for Vascular Access Teams and Clinicians. JAVA 2018.

Carrico, R. M., Garrett Jr, H. (2018). Infection Prevention and Control Core Practices: A roadmap for nursing practice. Nursing 2018.

Garrett Jr., H., Thompson, J. (2018). Transducer Disinfection for Assessment and Insertion of Peripheral and Central Catheters for Vascular Access Teams and Clinicians. The Association for Vascular Access.

Carrico, R. M., Garrett Jr., H., et al. (2016). HAIs in Post-Acute Care Settings: Developing a Roadmap for Success. The Director The Journal of the National Association of Directors of Nursing Administration in Long Term Care, 24 (3): 10-16.

Garrett Jr., H., Dornberger, S. (2016). Summary of the New CMS Requirements for Infection Prevention and Control in Long Term Care Settings. The Director The Journal of the National Association of Directors of Nursing Administration in Long Term Care, 24 (3): 17-19.

Garrett Jr., H. (2016). Evidence-Based Practices to Improve Safe Injection Practices in Post-Acute Care Settings. The Director The Journal of the National Association of Directors of Nursing Administration in Long Term Care, 24 (3): 20-23.

Garrett Jr., H., Dornberger, S., Dolan, G. (2016). The Correlation of the Clinical Environment of Care and HAIs: Collaboration Between Post-Acute Care Nursing Leaders and Environmental Services Professionals. The Director The Journal of the National Association of Directors of Nursing Administration in Long Term Care, 24 (3): 25-27.

Garrett Jr., H., et al. (2016). Principles of Antibiotic Stewardship: Core Elements of Success. The Director The Journal of the National Association of Directors of Nursing Administration in Long Term Care, 24 (3): 32-28.

Garrett Jr., H. (2016). Are All HAIs Truly Preventable. The Director The Journal of the National Association of Directors of Nursing Administration in Long Term Care, 24 (3): 42.

Garrett Jr., H. (2016). Stakeholder Collaboration is Key in Fight Against HAIs. The Director The Journal of the National Association of Directors of Nursing Administration in Long Term Care, 24 (3): 6.

Garrett Jr., H. (2016). TeamSTEPPS: An Innovative Approach to Addressing Communication Gaps across the Healthcare Delivery System and Improving Patient Safety. The Director The Journal of the National Association of Directors of Nursing Administration in Long Term Care, 24 (2): 42-43.

Garrett Jr., H. (2016). Effective Perioperative Communication to Enhance Patient Care. AORN Journal, 104 (2) 11-120.

Garrett Jr, J. H. (2016, July). Preparing for the Next Pandemic: Lessons Learned from Ebola Virus Disease for Vascular Access. JVA, 17 (4): e1.

Garrett Jr, J. H. (2016, July). Novel Approach to Disinfection of Needless Access Sites Prior to Use. JVA, 17 (4): e10.

Garrett Jr, J. H. (2016, July). Emerging Infectious Diseases: Clinical Impacts to Vascular Access. JVA, 17 (4): e11.

Garrett Jr, J. H. (2016, July). The Value of Professional Board Certification in Vascular Access. JVA, 17 (4): e30.

Garrett Jr., H. (2016). Summary of Evidence-Based Practices for Bloodstream Infection Prevention Across the Health Care Continuum of Care for Vascular Access Clinicians: Addressing the 3 Common Sources of Health Care-Associated Infection Transmission. The Journal of the Association for Vascular Access, 21 (2) 72-74.

Garrett Jr., H. (2016). Welcome from the Guest Editor. Journal of the Association for Vascular Access, 21 (2): 70.

Garrett Jr., H. (2016). Advanced in Population Health Management. The Director The Journal of the National Association of Directors of Nursing Administration in Long Term Care, 24 (1) 12-16.

Garrett Jr., H. (2016). TeamSTEPPS: An Innovative Approach to Addressing Communications Gaps Across the Healthcare Delivery System and Improving Patient Safety. The Director The Journal of the National Association of Directors of Nursing Administration in Long Term Care, 24 (1) 25-27.

Garrett Jr., H. (2016). Overview of the 2016 National Patient Safety Goals. The MSL: Journal of the Medical Science Liaison Society, 1 (2) 10-14.

Garrett Jr., H. (2016). TeamSTEPPS: An Innovative Approach to Addressing Communication Gaps Across the Healthcare Delivery System. The MSL: Journal of the Medical Science Liaison Society, 1 (2) 15-20.

Garrett Jr., H. (2015). The Basis for an MSL Professional Board Certification . The MSL: Journal of the Medical Science Liaison Society, 1 (1) 05-08.

Garrett Jr., H. (2015). Novel Approach to Disinfection of Needleless Access Sites Prior to Use. The Journal of the Association for Vascular Access, 20 (4) 260-261.

Garrett Jr., H. (2015). Professional Advancement of Vascular Access Through Professional Multi-Disciplinary Board Certification. The Journal of the Association for Vascular Access, 20 (4) 261.

Garrett Jr., H. (2015). Best Practice Guidelines in the Care and Maintenance of Pediatric Central Venous Catheters, 2nd. Edition. The Association for Vascular Access.

Garrett Jr., H. (2015). The Importance of the Clinical Environment in the Transmission of Health Care-Associated Infections. The Journal of the Association for Vascular Access, 20 (4) 207-209.

Garrett Jr., H. (2015). An Era of Antimicrobial Resistance: Imminent Threats of Superbugs to Vascular Access Clinicians and Patients. The Journal of the Association for Vascular Access, 20 (3) 133-136.

Garrett Jr., H. (2015). Role of the Infection Preventionist in the Long-Term Care Facility. The Director The Journal of the National Association of Directors of Nursing Administration in Long Term Care, 23 (3) 18-19.

Garrett Jr., H. (2015). An Era of Antimicrobial Resistance: Imminent Threats of Superbugs to Vascular Access Clinicians and Patients. The Journal of the Association for Vascular Access, 20 (3) 133-136.

Garrett Jr., H. (2015). A Review of the CDC Recommendations for Prevention of HAIs in Outpatient Settings. AORN Journal, 101 (5) 519-528.

Garrett Jr., H. (2015). Correlation Between Prevention of Central-Line Associated Bloodstream Infections and Health Care Reform. The Journal of the Association for Vascular Access, 20 (1) 20-21.

Garrett Jr., H., & Peace, D. (2013). Multi-specialty pediatric healthcare systems creates industry collaborative relation to target zero healthcare associated infections. American  Journal of Infection Control, 41, S45

Pate, J.D., & Garrett, J. H. (2013). A collaborative innovative approach to hand hygiene: Tackling contaminated hands of healthcare providers and patients. American Journal of Infection Control, 41, S132.

Garrett Jr., J. H. (2011). Healthcare-associated infections and environmental disinfection in nursing homes, Annals of Long Term Care, 19 (10) 30-33.

POSTER PRESENTATIONS

Garrett Jr, J. H. (2016, July). Preparing for the Next Pandemic: Lessons Learned from Ebola Virus Disease for Vascular Access. Presented at the 2016 World Congress on Vascular Access, Lisbon, Portugal.

Garrett Jr, J. H. (2016, July). Novel Approach to Disinfection of Needless Access Sites Prior to Use. Presented at the 2016 World Congress on Vascular Access, Lisbon, Portugal.

Garrett Jr, J. H. (2016, July). Emerging Infectious Diseases: Clinical Impacts to Vascular Access. Presented at the 2016 World Congress on Vascular Access, Lisbon, Portugal.

Garrett Jr, J. H. (2016, July). The Value of Professional Board Certification in Vascular Access. Presented at the 2016 World Congress on Vascular Access, Lisbon, Portugal.

Garrett Jr, J. H. (2015, September). Novel Approach to Disinfection of Needleless Access Sites Prior to Use. Presented at the meeting of the Association for Vascular Access Annual Scientific Meeting, Dallas, TX.

Garrett Jr, J. H. (2015, September). Professional Advancement of Vascular Access Through Professional Multi-Disciplinary Board Certification. Presented at the meeting of the Association for Vascular Access Annual Scientific Meeting, Dallas, TX.

Garrett Jr, J. H. (2013, September). CRE: Who, what, when, and wow. Presented at the meeting of the Association for the Healthcare Environment, Indianapolis, IN.

Garrett Jr, J. H. (2013, September). Clostridium difficile: Old foe, new challenges. Presented at the meeting of the Association for the Healthcare Environment, Indianapolis, IN.

Garrett Jr., H., & Peace, D. (2013, June). Multi-Specialty pediatric healthcare systems creates industry collaborative relation to target zero healthcare associated infections. Presented at the meeting of the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Pate, J.D., & Garrett, J. H. (2013, June). A collaborative innovate approach to hand hygiene: tackling contaminated hands of healthcare providers and patients. Presented at the meeting for the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Fort Lauderdale, FL.

TRADE JOURNALS

Garrett, J. H. (2019, June). Preventing Common Summer Emergencies. Retrieved from: https://www.chambleega.com/Archive.aspx?AMID=38.

Garrett, J. H. (2019, May). When to Call 911. Retrieved from: https://www.chambleega.com/Archive.aspx?AMID=38.

Garrett, J. H. (2016, November). The correlation between the clinical environment of care and HAIs. Retrieved from http://www.hpnonline.com/?s=hudson+garrett.

Garrett, J. H. (2016, November). SPF faces myriad challenges to comply with IFUs. Retrieved from http://www.hpnonline.com/?s=hudson+garrett.

Garrett, J. H. (2016, October). A primer on antibiotic-resistant superbugs and improving antibiotic stewardship. Retrieved from http://www.hpnonline.com/?s=hudson+garrett.

Garrett, J. H. (2016, October). Following guidelines necessary for pressure-cooker reprocessing. Retrieved from http://www.hpnonline.com/?s=hudson+garrett.

Garrett, J. H. (2016, October). Exploring the science behind true sterility. Retrieved from http://www.hpnonline.com/?s=hudson+garrett.

Garrett, J. H. (2016, October). Exploring the science behind true sterility. Retrieved from http://www.hpnonline.com/?s=hudson+garrett.

Garrett, J. H. (2016, October). Strength in numbers. Retrieved from http://www.hpnonline.com/?s=hudson+garrett.

Garrett, J. H. (2016, October). Who will drive positive change? Retrieved from http://www.hpnonline.com/?s=hudson+garrett.

Garrett, J. H. (2016, September). The complexities of the clinical environment of care and reusable medical devices. Retrieved from http://www.hpnonline.com/?s=hudson+garrett.

Garrett, J. H. (2015, Fall). Deploying a TEAMSTEPPS Approach to Fighting HAIs. EXPLORE. Retrieved from www.ahe.org.

Garrett, J. H. (2016, August). EVS on the frontline of infection prevention. Retrieved from http://www.hpnonline.com/?s=hudson+garrett.

Garrett, J. H. (2016, June). Products, practices, and partnership key to prevention. Retrieved from http://www.hpnonline.com/?s=hudson+garrett.

Garrett, J. H. (2015, March). The critical role ES plays in quality and outcomes. Healthcare Facilities Magazine. Retrieved from http://www.hfmmagazine.com/display/HFM-news-article.dhtml?dcrPath=/templatedata/HF_Common/NewsArticle/data/HFM/Magazine/2015/Mar/hfm-the-critical-role-of-environmental-services.

Garrett, J. H. (2014, Winter). EBOLA-Preparedness for Environmental Services Professionals. EXPLORE. Retrieved from www.ahe.org.

Garrett, J. H. (2014, November). Evidence-based strategies for elimination of CLABSIs. Beckers Hospital Review. Retrieved from http://www.beckershospitalreview.com/quality/evidence-based-strategies-for-elimination-of-clabsis.html.

Garrett, J. H. (2014, Winter). Emergency Preparedness Strategies: General Elements of Infection Prevention Emergency Response Plans. EXPLORE. Retrieved from www.ahe.org.

Garrett, J. H. (2014, Fall). An Era of Antimicrobial Resistance. EXPLORE. Retrieved from www.ahe.org.

Garrett, J. H. (2013, October). What you wanted to know about HAI’s: A cleaning q & a. Facility Care. Retrieved from http://www.facilitycare.com/environmental-services/what-you-wanted-know-about-HAIs-cleaning-qa.

Garrett, J. H. (2013, September). The continuum of care: Healthcare reform’s effect. McKnight’s Long Term Care News. Retrieved from http://www.mcknights.com/the-continuum-of-care-healthcare-reforms-effect/article/310255/.

Garrett, J. H. (2013, May). ICT Continuing Education Article: A collaborative approach to targeting zero healthcare associated infections: A focus on hand hygiene and environmental hygiene: A patient safety perspective. Infection Control Today. Retrieved from http://www.infectioncontroltoday.com/lib/download/asset-ict-ce-article.ashx?item_id={2F6A05C0-AE76-48F6-BD41-76748749FA17}&referer_item_id={89BC5517-52BC-4760-9573-FF3C5E707B93

Garrett, J. H. (2013, March). Role of the Environment in the Transmission of Healthcare Associated Infections (HAI’s). Healthcare Facilities Management. Retrieved from  www.aha.org.

Garrett, J. H. (2013, January). Evidence-Based approaches to hand hygiene: Best practices for collaboration. Becker’s Hospital Review. Retrieved from http://www.beckershospitalreview.com/quality/evidence-based-approaches-to-hand-hygiene-best-practices-for-collaboration.html.

Garrett, J. H. (2012, October). Attention to detail: Infection control in the dental setting. Inside Dental Assisting. Retrieved from http://www.rosica.com/news/index.php/2012/11/19/j-hudson-garrett-jr-featured-1.

Garrett, J. H. (2012, August). The challenges of infection control: Environmental surface disinfection plays a critical role in preventing the transmission of infection in the dental setting. Inside Dentistry. Retrieved from http://www.dentalaegis.com/id/2012/08/the-challenges-of-infection-control.

Garrett, J. H. (2012, March). The Use of chlorhexidine gluconate in the ambulatory surgery setting. Becker’s ASC. Retrieved from http://www.beckersasc.com/asc-quality-infection-control/the-use-of-chlorhexidine-gluconate-in-the-ambulatory-surgery-setting.html.

Garrett, J. H. (2012, March). Reducing the use and cost of antibiotics through comprehensive infection prevention efforts. McKnight’s Long Term Care News. Retrieved from http://www.mcknights.com/reducing-the-use-and-cost-of-antibiotics-through-comprehensive-infection-prevention-efforts/article/230984/.

Garrett, J. H. (2012, February). Top priorities in infection prevention for 2012. McKnight’s Long Term Care News. Retrieved from http://www.mcknights.com/top-priorities-in-infection-prevention-for-2012/article/226630/.

Garrett, J. H. (2011, December). Skills review: cleaning and disinfecting of glucometers. McKnight’s Long Term Care News. Retrieved from http://www.mcknights.com/skills-review-cleaning-and-disinfecting-of-glucometers/article/218196/.

Garrett, J. H. (2011, September). An update on CDC guidelines to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infections. McKnight’s Long Term Care News. Retrieved from http://www.mcknights.com/an-update-on-cdc-guidelines-to-prevent-catheter-associated-urinary-tract-infections/article/210777/.

Garrett, J. H. (2011, June). Unified infection prevention: The key to targeting zero HAIs. Infection Control Today, Retrieved from http://www.infectioncontroltoday.com/articles/2011/06/unified-infection-prevention-the-key-to-targeting-zero-HAIs.aspx.

Garrett, J. H. (2010, March). SNFs break the infection chain. Provider Magazine, Retrieved from http://www.providermagazine.com/archives/archives-2010/Pages/0310/SNFs-Break-The-Infection-Chain.aspx.

BOOKS

Garrett, J. H. (2014). Operational Management: Certificate Program for Surgical Services Management. Competency and Credentialing Institute. Denver, CO: 141-158

Garrett, J. H. (2013). Risk Management PEARLS Medication Safety : Part II 2013 Edition. In the Association for Healthcare Risk Management of the American Hospital Association. Chicago, IL: American Hospital Association, 4-59.

Garrett, J. H. (2013). Risk Management PEARLS Medication Safety : Part I 2013 Edition. In the Association for Healthcare Risk Management of the American Hospital Association. Chicago, IL: American Hospital Association, 4-59.

Garrett, J. H. (2012). Infection prevention-introduction. In the Association for the Healthcare Environment of the American Hospital Association. Practice guidance for healthcare environmental cleaning, 2nd Ed. Chicago, IL: American Hospital Association, 27-31.

Garrett, J. H. (2012). Precautions for infection prevention and control. In the Association for the Healthcare Environment of the American Hospital Association. Practice guidance for healthcare environmental cleaning, 2nd Ed. Chicago, IL: American Hospital Association, 41-51.

Garrett, J. H., & Homan, L. (2012). Novel technologies for disinfection of the environment. In the Association for the Healthcare Environment of the American Hospital Association. Practice guidance for healthcare environmental cleaning, 2nd Ed. Chicago, IL: American Hospital Association, 197-204.

INVITED PRESENTATIONS

            INTERNATIONAL

Human Factors-Validated Approaches to Infection Prevention and Control with ERCP Procedures, 2019 American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Infection Control Summit, December 2019, National Harbor, MD.

Hot Topics with Transducer Disinfection for Assessment and Insertion of Peripheral and Central Catheters, 2019 Association for Vascular Access Annual Scientific Meeting, October 2019, Las Vegas, NV.

Infection Control Challenges: A Global Perspective, 2019 Georgia Pacific National Business Meeting, September 2019, Atlanta, GA.

CDC’s New Core Practices for IPAC: Safety Healthcaare Delivery, Organization for Safety, Asepsis, and Prevention Indian Health Services Preconference, May 2019, Tucson, AZ.

Innovate, Intregrate, and Motivate for the Safest Dental Visit: Perfect Care for Every Patient, Organization for Safety, Asepsis, and Prevention Indian Health Services Preconference, May 2019, Tucson, AZ.

Introduction to Patient Safety, Organization for Safety, Asepsis, and Prevention Indian Health Services Preconference, May 2019, Tucson, AZ.

Strategies for Mitigating Risks in the Environment of Care: A Look into the Future, International Federation of Infection Control Annual Conference, May 2019, Quebec, Quebec.

Long Term Care-Surveillance and Outbreak Management, International Federation of Infection Control Annual Conference, May 2019, Quebec, Quebec.

TeamSTEPPS Pre-Conference Workshop, OSAP 2019 Annual Bootcamp Conference, January 2019, Atlanta, GA.

Evidence-Based Strategies to Improve Antibiotic Stewardship Across the Oral Healthcare Continuum, OSAP 2019 Annual Bootcamp Conference, January 2019, Atlanta, GA.

Introduction to Patient Safety, OSAP 2019 Annual Bootcamp Conference, January 2019, Atlanta, GA.

Boots on the Ground: Antibiotic Stewardship, OSAP 2019 Annual Bootcamp Conference, January 2019, Atlanta, GA.

Simulation of Healthcare Associated Infections in Oral Healthcare, OSAP 2019 Annual Bootcamp Conference, January 2019, Atlanta, GA.

A 360 Degree Approach to Infection Control: Evaluation of Contaminated Hands, Clinical Environment of Care, and the Patient, OSAP 2019 Annual Bootcamp Conference, January 2019, Atlanta, GA.

Spaulding Classification Overview, 2018 University of Louisville/USAID Global Infection Control Fellows Program, October 2018, Louisville, KY.

Cleaning, Disinfection, and Sterilization, 2018 University of Louisville/USAID Global Infection Control Fellows Program, October 2018, Louisville, KY.

Low Level Disinfection and Novel Approaches to Inactivation of Microorganisms, 2018 University of Louisville/USAID Global Infection Control Fellows Program, October 2018, Louisville, KY.

Human Factors Engineering, 2018 University of Louisville/USAID Global Infection Control Fellows Program, October 2018, Louisville, KY.

Outbreaks Involving Medical Equipment, 2018 University of Louisville/USAID Global Infection Control Fellows Program, October 2018, Louisville, KY.

Building a Comprehensive Medical Device Hygiene Strategy, 2018 University of Louisville/USAID Global Infection Control Fellows Program, October 2018, Louisville, KY.

Skills Overview Noncritical Medical Equipment, 2018 University of Louisville/USAID Global Infection Control Fellows Program, October 2018, Louisville, KY.

Semicritical Medical Equipment, 2018 University of Louisville/USAID Global Infection Control Fellows Program, October 2018, Louisville, KY.

Anatomy of a Duodenoscope and Reprocessing Challenges, 2018 University of Louisville/USAID Global Infection Control Fellows Program, October 2018, Louisville, KY.

John Maxwell Leadership Training, 2018 University of Louisville/USAID Global Infection Control Fellows Program, October 2018, Louisville, KY.

Innovations that Contribute to Improved Clinical Care: A Focus on the Institute for Healthcare Improvement Triple Aim, 2018 AAO-HNSF Annual Meeting, October 2018, Atlanta, GA.

Building Vascular Access Competency Across the Continuum of Care: Strategies to Deliver Perfect Care Every Time, 2018 Association for Vascular Access Annual Scientific Meeting, September 2018, Columbus, Ohio.

Controversies in Infection Prevention for Vascular Access Specialists-People, Process, and Products: A Pragmatic, Evidence-Based Approach to Ultrasound Transducer Disinfection, 2018 Association for Vascular Access Annual Scientific Meeting, September 2018, Columbus, Ohio.

Data, Engagement, and Alphabet Soup: Partnering to Prevent Bloodstream Infections, 2018 Association for Vascular Access Annual Scientific Meeting, September 2018, Columbus, Ohio.

Innovate, Integrate, and Motivate for the Safest Dental Visit: Perfect Care for Every Patient, 2018 OSAP Annual Conference, June 2018, Dallas, Texas.

So You Want to Become an Infection Control Author? Time to Publish! 2018 OSAP Annual Conference, June 2018, Dallas, Texas.

Implementing CDC’s New Core Practices for Infection Prevention and Control for Safe Healthcare Delivery, 2018 OSAP Annual Conference, June 2018, Dallas, Texas.

Safety Protocols for Crisis Communications, 2018 OSAP Annual Conference, June 2018, Dallas, Texas.

Overview of Patient Safety: Organization for Safety, Asepsis, and Prevention 2018 Boot Camp Conference, January 2018, Baltimore, MD.

Looking Ahead: Future Infection Prevention Challenges for the Specialty of Vascular Access, Association for Vascular Access 2017 Annual Scientific Meeting, September 2017, Phoenix, AZ.

Becoming an Infection Prevention Author, Organization for Safety, Asepsis, and Prevention Annual Conference, June 2017, Atlanta, GA.

Superbugs are Among Us: Strategies to Address the Threats of Today, Tomorrow, and the Future. Interclean Future Disinfection Now International Conference, February 2017, Sydney, Australia.

Superbugs are Among Us: Strategies to Address the Threats of Today, Tomorrow, and the Future. Interclean Future Disinfection Now International Conference, February 2017, Melbourne, Australia.

Role of the Clinical Environment in the Transmission of HAIs. Interclean Future Disinfection Now International Conference, February 2017, Sydney, Australia.

Role of the Clinical Environment in the Transmission of HAIs. Interclean Future Disinfection Now International Conference, February 2017, Melbourne, Australia.

Infection Control Challenges in the Clinical Environment of Care Panel. Interclean Future Disinfection Now International Conference, February 2017, Melbourne, Australia.

Infection Control Challenges in the Clinical Environment of Care Panel. Interclean Future Disinfection Now International Conference, February 2017, Sydney, Australia.

Infection Prevention Essentials for the Perioperative Nursing Professional Certificate of Mastery Program, 2016 Association of Perioperative Registered Nurses EXPO Conference, April 2016, Anaheim, CA.

Preventing Clostridium difficile thru Antibiotic Stewardship. 2015 C-diff Foundation Annual International Conference, November 2015, Cambridge, MA.

The Value of Professional Board Certification in Medical Affairs. 2015 Medical Science Liaison Society Annual Conference, October 2015, Boston, MA.

Selection of the Ideal Disinfectant: A Discussion Among Champions. 2015 Association for the Healthcare Environment Annual EXCHANGE Conference, September 2015, Dallas, TX.

Building a “Just Culture” for Accountability to Prevent Healthcare Associated Infections. 2015 Association for the Healthcare Environment Annual EXCHANGE Conference, September 2015, Dallas, TX.

Minimizing CLABSI by Implementing a “Just Culture” Approach. 2015 Association for Vascular Access Annual Scientific Meeting, September 2015, Dallas, TX.

Top Ten Things You can Do to Prevent Infections in Pediatric Vascular Access: A Prophylactic Approach. 2015 Association for Vascular Access Annual Scientific Meeting, September 2015, Dallas, TX.

A Journey towards Clinical Excellence in Reducing CLABSIs and Creating Best Practices in Vascular Access. 2015 Association for Vascular Access Annual Scientific Meeting, September 2015, Dallas, TX.

Pediatric Vascular Access Boot Camp: Principles of Antimicrobial Resistance. 2015 Association for Vascular Access Annual Scientific Meeting, September 2015, Dallas, TX.

Infectious Threats: Lessons Learned about Prevention and Preparation. 2015 WOW International Conference, June 2015, Atlanta, GA.

A Value-Analysis/Infection Prevention Framework, Distributor’s Association International Streamlining Healthcare Conference-October 2014, Chicago, IL.

Value Analysis Summit-Correlating Infection Prevention with Outcomes Health Industry Distributor’s Association International Streamlining Healthcare Conference-October 2014, Chicago, IL.

Bringing it to the Bedside: Implementing Recommendations into Practice for Infection Prevention, Association for the Healthcare Environment Annual EXCHANGE Conference-September 2014, Tampa, Florida.

The Patient Care Environment: A New Microbial World, Association for the Healthcare Environment Annual EXCHANGE Conference-September 2014, Tampa, Florida.

Ebola and Beyond: Preparing for Tomorrow’s Emergent Infectious Disease Enemy, Association for the Healthcare Environment Annual EXCHANGE Conference-September 2014, Tampa, Florida.

Vascular Access 101 for Industry Professionals, Association for Vascular Access Annual Scientific Meeting -September 2014, Washington, DC.

Promoting Quality Through Prevention and Management of Pediatric Vascular Access Related Risk, Association for Vascular Access Annual Scientific Meeting -September 2014, Washington, DC.

As the World Turns: Impact on Vascular Access, Association for Vascular Access Annual Scientific Meeting -September 2014, Washington, DC.

Creating a Culture of Collaboration in Vascular Access: Improving Outcomes and Reducing HAI’s, Association for Vascular Access Annual Scientific Meeting -September 2014, Washington, DC.

Creating Evidence-Based Practices for Vascular Access at the Bedside for Implementation to Improve Patient Care Outcomes, Association for Vascular Access Annual Scientific Meeting -September 2014, Washington, DC.

Preventing Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infections, WOCOVA, World Congress on Vascular Access-June 2014, Berlin, Germany.

The State of the Union with Healthcare-Associated and Community-Acquired Infections: A Tale of Antimicrobial Resistance, INDA, World of Wipes International Conference-June 2014, Minneapolis, MN.

A blurring of the lines: Perspectives on community and healthcare acquired infections, INDA, World of Wipes International Conference-June 2013, Atlanta, GA.

The Debate Over Professional MSL Certification, Medical Science Liaison Society, Medical Science Liaison Society International Conference-May 2014, Boston, MA.

Infection Prevention in Healthcare: Today, Tomorrow, and Beyond, INDA, World of Wipes International Conference-April 2014, Nashville, TN.

Building KOL influencers for change and MSL empowerment. Medical Science Liaison Society Conference-April 2013, Philadelphia, PA.

The role of contaminated hands, environment, and the skin in transmission of healthcare associated infections: A 360 Degree approach to prevention. Association for Professionals In Infection Control and Epidemiology Pediatric Section Annual Meeting-June 2012, San Antonio, TX.

A global perspective on healthcare associated infections, INDA, World of Wipes International Conference-June 2011, Atlanta, GA.

NATIONAL

John Maxwell: Everybody Communicates, Few Connect, Pentax Lunch and Learn Series, March 2019, Montvale, NJ.

Building an Integrated Medical Device Hygiene and Patient Safety Strategy, 2018 SGNA Annual Conference, May 2018, Orlando, FL.

Endoscopy Suite Infection Control: Best Practices and Future Directions Symposium, May 2018, Boston, MA.

Hot Topics in Infection Prevention and Control in the Perioperative Environment, 2017 OR Today Live Annual Conference, August 2017, Reston, VA.

Human Factors Approach to Endoscope Reprocessing, 2017 OR Today Live Annual Conference, August 2017, Reston, VA.

Infection Prevention and Control Board Certification Review Course, 30th Annual Conference National Association of Directors of Nursing Administration, July 2017, Orlando, FL.

Mitigating Risk-Evidence Based Strategies-Safe Injection Practices, 30th Annual Conference National Association of Directors of Nursing Administration, July 2017, Orlando, FL.

Vascular Access Challenges for Post-Acute Care and Long-Term Care Settings-Building Strategies for Delivering Better Care, 30th Annual Conference National Association of Directors of Nursing Administration, July 2017, Orlando, FL.

Endoscopy Related Infections: Strategies for Prevention, 2017 GI Roundtable Annual Conference, March 2017, Forth Worth, TX.

Infection Preventionist in Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Settings: Board Certification Review Course, National Association of Directors of Nursing Administration in Long Term Care, March 2017, Orlando, FL.

Infection Preventionist in Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Settings: Board Certification Review Course, National Association of Directors of Nursing Administration in Long Term Care, March 2017, Fargo, ND.

The Importance of the Clinical Environment of Care in the Facility Infection Prevention and Control Program and Simulation Activity: Regulations, Standards, Recommendations and Practices, Association for the Healthcare Environment CMIP Conference, November 2016, Austin, TX.

Minimizing Transmission Opportunities in the Healthcare Environment: Current Principles of Cleaning and Disinfection Across the Continuum of Care, Association for the Healthcare Environment CMIP Conference, November 2016, Austin, TX.

Environmental Services Process and Technology Innovation/Environmental Monitoring, Association for the Healthcare Environment CMIP Conference, November 2016, Austin, TX.

Tying Outcomes to Value: Linking Patient Safety with the Patient Experience, Association for the Healthcare Environment CMIP Conference, November 2016, Austin, TX.

Antimicrobial Stewardship, Association for the Healthcare Environment CMIP Conference, November 2016, Austin, TX.

The Importance of the Clinical Environment of Care in the Facility Infection Prevention and Control Program and Simulation Activity: Regulations, Standards, Recommendations and Practices, 2016 Association for the Healthcare Environment EXCHANGE Conference, September 2016, Pittsburgh, PA.

Minimizing Transmission Opportunities in the Healthcare Environment: Current Principles of Cleaning and Disinfection Across the Continuum of Care, 2016 Association for the Healthcare Environment EXCHANGE Conference, September 2016, Pittsburgh, PA.

Environmental Services Process and Technology Innovation/Environmental Monitoring, 2016 Association for the Healthcare Environment EXCHANGE Conference, September 2016, Pittsburgh, PA.

Tying Outcomes to Value: Linking Patient Safety with the Patient Experience, 2016 Association for the Healthcare Environment EXCHANGE Conference, September 2016, Pittsburgh, PA.

Antimicrobial Stewardship, 2016 Association for the Healthcare Environment EXCHANGE Conference, September 2016, Pittsburgh, PA.

Reaching Across Disciplines to Reduce the Incidence of C. difficile Infection and other Super-bugs, 4thAnnual International Raising C. diff. Awareness Conference and Health Expo, September 2016, Atlanta, GA.

Infection Prevention Overview for the OR, OR Today Live Annual Conference, August 2016, Chicago, IL.

TeamSTEPPS in the OR: An Innovative approach to improving patient safety, OR Today Live Annual Conference, Chicago, IL.

Hot Topics for Infection Prevention and Control: Lessons learned from the trenches, OR Today Live Annual Conference, Chicago, IL.

Certificate of Mastery for Surgical Services Management: Infection Prevention and Control, OR Today Live Annual Conference, Chicago, IL.

Journey to Excellence: Going from Good to Great!, National Association of Directors of Nursing Administration in Long Term Care Annual Conference, June 2016, Austin, TX.

Infection Preventionists Certification Review, National Association of Directors of Nursing Administration in Long Term Care Annual Conference, June 2016, Austin, TX.

The Role of the Clinical Environment of Care in the Transmission of Healthcare Associated Infections, GHP Hospital Acquired Conditions Annual Conference, February 2016, Atlanta, GA.

Infection Prevention in the Operating Room, McKesson National Ambulatory Surgery meeting, February 2016. Tampa, FL.

TeamSTEPPS in the Dental Practice Setting: An Approach to Prevent Healthcare Associated Infections. OSAP Annual Boot Camp Conference, January 2016. Atlanta, GA.

Infection Prevention in the OR. OR Live Today Annual Conference, August 2015. Las Vegas Nevada.

TeamSTEPPS in the OR: An Approach to Prevent Healthcare Associated Infections. OR Live Today Annual Conference, August 2015. Las Vegas Nevada.

Surgical Services Management Operations: Infection Prevention and Control. OR Live Today Annual Conference, August 2015. Las Vegas Nevada.

Top 10 Deficiencies in Infection Prevention in Long Term Care Settings. NADONA Annual Conference, June 2015. Atlanta, GA.

Infection Prevention and Control: A Certification Review. NADONA Annual Conference, June 2015. Atlanta, GA.

Regulatory Overview of Infection Prevention and Control. Medassets Healthcare Business Summit Conference, April 2015. Las Vegas, NV.

Evidence-Based Strategies to Reduce 3 Common Sources of HAIs on Environmental Services. Diagnostic Laboratories Annual Educational Conference, June 2014. Napa Valley, CA.

Evidence-Based Strategies to Reduce 3 Common Sources of HAIs on Environmental Services. Diagnostic Laboratories Annual Educational Conference, March 2014. Anaheim, CA.

Addressing the Three Common Sources of Contamination to Reduce Healthcare Associated Infection (HAI’s): Beyond Just CLABSI Prevention. San Diego Vascular Access Network, March 2014, San Diego, CA.

Overview of infection prevention in long term care facilities. MedPro National Meeting-January 2014, St. Louis, MO.

Regulatory aspects of infection prevention: Clinical, government, and accreditation perspectives. MedPro National Meeting-January 2014, St. Louis, MO.

Infection Prevention Solutions: A 360 degree approach to contaminated hands, environmental surfaces, and skin of the long term care resident. MedPro National Meeting-January 2014, St. Louis, MO.

Beyond the superficial layers: A review of the evidence-based practices for the proper use of skin antiseptics, Denver Chapter of the Association for Perioperative Registered Nurses-January 2014, Denver, CO.

Beyond the bundles: evidence-based strategies for hospital acquired infection (HAI) prevention: Mitigating risk from contaminated hands, environmental surfaces, and skin, Central California Network for Association for Vascular Access-November 2013, Fresno, CA.

Top 10 reasons to value infection prevention. Association for Healthcare Resource and Materials Management Professionals Annual Conference-August 2012, San Antonio, TX.

The role of the pediatric vascular access professional in targeting zero healthcare associated infections: A 360 degree approach to prevention. PEDIVAN Annual Conference-March 2012, San Antonio, TX.

Environmental hygiene and the physician’s role in preventing cross transmission, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Medical Grand Rounds-February 2012, Atlanta, GA.

Environmental hygiene and the physician’s role in preventing cross transmission, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Medical Grand Rounds-November 2011, Atlanta, GA.

Infection Prevention: Understanding the regulatory guidance from EPA and FDA-September 2011, Novation, Dallas, TX.

 

REGIONAL

Innovate, Integrate, and Motivate for the Safest Visit: Perfect Care for Every Patient, Dallas Fort Worth Chapter of Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, February 2020. Dallas, TX.

Everything That You Never Wanted to Really Know about Legionella: A Nurse’s Need to Know Toolkit, 2019 Phillipine Nurses Association of Georgia Annual Conference, November 2019. Atlanta, GA.

Building an Integrated Medical Device Hygiene Strategy Across the Continuum of Care, 2019 Arkansas APIC Annual Conference, November 2019. Little Rock, AR.

Hot Topics in Medical Device Infection Prevention and Control: A Comprehensive Approach to Ensuring Patient Safety, ARVAN Conference, October 2019. Little Rock, AR.

Building an Integrated Medical Device Hygiene Strategy Across the Continuum of Care, 2019 Greater New York SGNA Annual Conference, October 2019. Batavia, NY.

Building an Integrated Medical Device Hygiene Strategy Across the Continuum of Care, 2019 Baylor Scott and White APIC Annual Conference, October 2019. Temple, TX.

Building an Integrated Medical Device Hygiene Strategy Across the Continuum of Care, San Diego/Inland Empire Annual APIC Conference, September 2019, Temecula, CA.

Principles of Infection Prevention and Control Related to Medical Devices, Pentax University Infection Control Specialist Program, September 2019. Raleigh, NC.

Lessons Learned from Device Outbreaks: From the Trenches to the Bedside, Pentax University Infection Control Specialist Program, September 2019. Raleigh, NC.

CDC Core Elements of a Reprocessing Program/FDA/CDC Endoscope Culturing Quality Monitoring Program, Pentax University Infection Control Specialist Program, September 2019. Raleigh, NC.

CMS/CDC Infection Prevention Checklist for High Level Disinfection and Reprocessing of Medical Devices, Pentax University Infection Control Specialist Program, September 2019. Raleigh, NC.

Building a Comprehensive Medical Device Hygiene Program, Pentax University Infection Control Specialist Program, September 2019. Raleigh, NC.

Medical Device Safety and Infection Control Simulation, Pentax University Infection Control Specialist Program, May 2019. September 2019. Raleigh, NC.

Principles of Infection Prevention and Control Related to Medical Devices, Pentax University Infection Control Specialist Program, September 2019. Durham, NC.

Lessons Learned from Device Outbreaks: From the Trenches to the Bedside, Pentax University Infection Control Specialist Program, September 2019. Durham, NC.

CDC Core Elements of a Reprocessing Program/FDA/CDC Endoscope Culturing Quality Monitoring Program, Pentax University Infection Control Specialist Program, September 2019. Durham, NC.

CMS/CDC Infection Prevention Checklist for High Level Disinfection and Reprocessing of Medical Devices, Pentax University Infection Control Specialist Program, September 2019. Durham, NC.

Building a Comprehensive Medical Device Hygiene Program, Pentax University Infection Control Specialist Program, September 2019. Durham, NC.

Medical Device Safety and Infection Control Simulation, Pentax University Infection Control Specialist Program, September 2019. Durham, NC.

Strategies for Mitigating Risks in the Environment of Care: A Look into the Future, Texas Department of Health and Human Services 2019 Annual Conference, August 2019, San Antonio, TX.

Principles of Infection Prevention and Control Related to Medical Devices, Pentax University Infection Control Specialist Program, May 2019. Atlanta, GA.

Lessons Learned from Device Outbreaks: From the Trenches to the Bedside, Pentax University Infection Control Specialist Program, May 2019. Atlanta, GA.

CDC Core Elements of a Reprocessing Program/FDA/CDC Endoscope Culturing Quality Monitoring Program, Pentax University Infection Control Specialist Program, May 2019. Atlanta, GA.

CMS/CDC Infection Prevention Checklist for High Level Disinfection and Reprocessing of Medical Devices, Pentax University Infection Control Specialist Program, May 2019. Atlanta, GA.

Building a Comprehensive Medical Device Hygiene Program, Pentax University Infection Control Specialist Program, May 2019. Atlanta, GA.

Medical Device Safety and Infection Control Simulation, Pentax University Infection Control Specialist Program, May 2019. Atlanta, GA.

Patient Safety First: Principles, Applications, and Impact, Cone Health Grand Rounds, June 2019, Greensboro, NC.

Essentials of Infection Control for Emergency Medical Service Personnel, Procare EMS, April 2019. Atlanta, GA.

Creating a System-Wide Collaborative to Improve Patient Safety and Medical Device Safety: An Infection Prevention and Gastroenterology Perspective, SGNA 2019 Annual Conference, April 2019. Portland, OR.

Principles of Infection Prevention and Control Related to Medical Devices, United Digestive Infection Control Specialist Program, March 2019. Atlanta, GA.

Lessons Learned from Device Outbreaks: From the Trenches to the Bedside, United Digestive Infection Control Specialist Program, March 2019. Atlanta, GA.

CDC Core Elements of a Reprocessing Program/FDA/CDC Endoscope Culturing Quality Monitoring Program, United Digestive Infection Control Specialist Program, March 2019. Atlanta, GA.

CMS/CDC Infection Prevention Checklist for High Level Disinfection and Reprocessing of Medical Devices, United Digestive Infection Control Specialist Program, March 2019. Atlanta, GA.

Building a Comprehensive Medical Device Hygiene Program, United Digestive Infection Control Specialist Program, March 2019. Atlanta, GA.

Medical Device Safety and Infection Control Simulation, United Digestive Infection Control Specialist Program, March 2019. Atlanta, GA.

Infection Control Simulation: A Human Factors Perspective on the Safe Use of Medical Devices, 2019 Kentucky Infection Prevention Conference: Contemporary Topics in Infection Prevention, February 2019. Lexington, KY.

Regulatory Aspects of Infection Prevention and Control: A Need to Know Guide for Today’s Infection Preventionist. 2019 Kentucky Infection Prevention Conference: Contemporary Topics in Infection Prevention, February 2019. Lexington, KY.

Infection Control Simulation: Building an Integrated Medical Device Hygiene Strategy. 2019 Kentucky Infection Prevention Conference: Contemporary Topics in Infection Prevention, February 2019. Lexington, KY.

Until Help Arrives, Chamblee Public Service Series, Chamblee Civic Center, February 2019. Chamblee, GA.

Prevention of Infectious Diseases Transmission in the Homeless Population, Chamblee Police Department and Homeless Initiatives Task Force, February 2019. Chamblee, GA.

Principles of Infection Prevention and Control Related to Medical Devices, Cone Health System Infection Control Specialist Program, February 2019. Greensboro, NC.

Lessons Learned from Device Outbreaks: From the Trenches to the Bedside, Cone Health System Infection Control Specialist Program, February 2019. Greensboro, NC.

CDC Core Elements of a Reprocessing Program/FDA/CDC Endoscope Culturing Quality Monitoring Program, Cone Health System Infection Control Specialist Program, February 2019. Greensboro, NC.

CMS/CDC Infection Prevention Checklist for High Level Disinfection and Reprocessing of Medical Devices, Cone Health System Infection Control Specialist Program, February 2019. Greensboro, NC.

Building a Comprehensive Medical Device Hygiene Program, Cone Health System Infection Control Specialist Program, February 2019. Greensboro, NC.

Medical Device Safety and Infection Control Simulation, Cone Health System Infection Control Specialist Program, February 2019. Greensboro, NC.

Overview of Board Responsibilities in Strategic Planning, 2018 Kentucky Nurses Association Annual Board Retreat and Conference, December 2018. Bardstown, KY.

Governance Responsibilities in Nursing, 2018 Kentucky Nurses Association Annual Board Retreat and Conference, December 2018. Bardstown, KY.

Conflicts of Interest and Ethics for Professional Boards, 2018 Kentucky Nurses Association Annual Board Retreat and Conference, December 2018. Bardstown, KY.

Patient Safety First: Implications, Considerations, and Impact, Greater Cincinnati and Dayton Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology 2018 Annual Conference, November 2018, Loveland, OH.

Integrating the CDC Core Practices for Infection Prevention and Control into your Clinical Practice: Implications, Considerations, and Impact, October 2018, Dallas, TX.

Controversies in Infection Prevention for Vascular Access Specialists-People, Process, and Products: A Pragmatic, Evidence-Based Approach to Ultrasound Transducer Disinfection, October 2018, Dallas, TX.

Principles of Infection Prevention and Control Related to Medical Devices, Duke Infection Control Specialist Conference, October 2018, Durham, NC.

CDC Core Elements of a Reprocessing Program/FDA Endoscope Culturing Quality Monitoring Program, Duke Infection Control Specialist Conference, October 2018, Durham, NC.

Lessons Learned from Device Outbreaks: From the Trenches to the Bedside, Duke Infection Control Specialist Conference, October 2018, Durham, NC.

CDC/CMS Infection Prevention Checklist for High Level Disinfection and Reprocessing of Medical Devices, Duke Infection Control Specialist Conference, October 2018, Durham, NC.

Building a Comprehensive Medical Device Hygiene Program, Duke Infection Control Specialist Conference, October 2018, Durham, NC.

Building an Integrated Medical Device Hygiene and Patient Safety Strategy, 2018 Texas Department of Health Services Annual Healthcare Safety Conference, July 2018, Austin, TX.

Stop the Bleed, Dekalb County Board of Public Health Medical Reserve Corps, Dekalb County Board of Public Health, May 2018, Decatur, GA.

Building an Integrated Medical Device Hygiene Strategy Across the Continuum of Care, TSICP 2018 Annual Conference, April 2018, Austin, TX.

Tackling Three Life Threatening Medical Emergencies: Stroke, Anaphylaxis, and Opioid Overdose, Dekalb County Fire Rescue Reserve, March 2018, Tucker, GA.

Introduction to Bloodborne Pathogens and Occupational Exposure Management, Dekalb County Fire Rescue Reserve, March 2018, Tucker, GA.

Stop the Bleed, Dekalb County Fire Rescue Reserve, March 2018, Tucker, GA.

An Effective Approach to Environmental Disinfection, TN APIC, February 2018, Chattanooga, TN.

A Look at Medical Device Reprocessing and Infection Control, TN APIC, February 2018, Chattanooga, TN.

Keynote: State of the State on Healthcare Associated Infections in Long Term Care, MINADONA, October 2017, Mt. Pleasant, MI.

How to Build an Antibiotic Stewardship Program to Meet CMS Requirements and Improve Patient Safety, MINADONA, October 2017, Mt. Pleasant, MI.

National Association of Directors of Nursing Administration Infection Preventionist Board Certification Review Course, October 2017, Mt. Pleasant, MI.

National Association of Directors of Nursing Administration Infection Preventionist Board Certification Review Course, October 2017, Cincinnati, OH.

Infection Prevention and Control Board Certification Review for Extended Care Settings, MINADONA, August 2017, Escanada, MI.

Infection Prevention and Control Board Certification Review for Extended Care Settings, MINADONA, June 2017, Lansing, MI.

Translating Education into Practice, LTC Multi-Disciplinary Regional Conference, May 2017, Savannah, GA.

Top Ten Interventions to Reduce CLABSI Infection Across the Continuum of Care, Northeast Ohio Association of Vascular Access, May 2016, Cleveland, OH.

The Impact of Superbugs on Vascular Access: Today, Tomorrow, and the Future, LITEVAN Annual Conference, April 2016, Nemicolon, PA.

Infection Prevention and Control Board Certification Review for Extended Care Settings, NDNADONA Annual Conference, March 2016. Fargo, ND.

Superbugs and Principles of Antibiotic Stewardship for Post Acute Care Settings, NDNADONA Annual Conference, March 2016. Fargo, ND.

Infection Prevention and Control Board Certification Review for Extended Care Settings, FADONA Annual Conference, March 2016. Daytona Beach, FL.

Infection Prevention and Control Board Certification Review for Extended Care Settings, ODONA Annual Conference, March 2016. Columbus, OH.

Top 10 Things You Can do to Prevent HAIs in Vascular Access, ENCAVA 2016 Annual Conference, February 2016. Raleigh, NC.

 

 

 

PRESENTATIONS (peer-reviewed and presented)

            INTERNATIONAL

Garrett, J. H. (2014, April). Infection Prevention in Healthcare: Today, Tomorrow, and Beyond. NDC International Exhibition, Nashville, TN.

NATIONAL

Garrett, J. H. (2013, September). Infection Prevention and Control for Vascular Access. Association for Vascular Access Annual Scientific Meeting, September 20, 2013, Nashville, TN.

Garrett, J. H. (2013, September). Complications with Vascular Access. Association for Vascular Access Annual Scientific Meeting, September 20, 2013, Nashville, TN.

Garrett, J. H. (2013, September). Infection prevention beyond the bundles: Tackling contaminated hands, environmental surfaces, and the patient’s skin to prevent transmission of HAI’s. Association for Vascular Access Annual Scientific Meeting, September 20, 2013, Nashville, TN.

Garrett, J. H. (2013, September). A global perspective on healthcare associated infections. Association for Vascular Access Annual Scientific Global Strategies International Meeting, Nashville, TN.

Garrett, J. H. (2013, September). Eliminating HAIs: The role of contaminated hands, environmental surfaces, and skin. Association for the Healthcare Environment Annual Conference, American Hospital Association, Indianapolis, IN.

Garrett, J. H. (2013, September). Breaking the chain of transmissible infection, Association for the Healthcare Environment Annual Conference, American Hospital Association, Indianapolis, IN.

Garrett, J. H. (2013, July). Correlating patient outcomes with healthcare associated infections and also value analysis. Association for Healthcare Resource and Materials Management, American Hospital Association, San Diego, CA.

Garrett, J. H. (2013, March). Evidence-based strategies for solation precautions in ASC’s. Association for Perioperative Registered Nurses International Conference, San Diego, CA.

Garrett, J. H. (2012, September). Demystifying the disinfectant label: A step-by-step approach, Association for the Healthcare Environment Annual Conference, Chicago, IL.

REGIONAL

Garrett, J. H. (2018, September). Strategies for Collaboration against Healthcare Associated Infections: Prevention Across the Continuum of Care, The Ohio State University Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Clinical Immersion Experiene, Columbus, OH.

Garrett, J. H. (2018, May). Building an Integrated Medical Device Hygiene Strategy across the Healthcare Continuum of Care, Harvard Medical School Medical Device Safety Conference, Boston, MA.

Garrett, J. H. (2015, October). Everything you need to know about Infection Prevention in the Outpatient Setting. Association of Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology of Chattanooga, Chattanooga, TN.

Garrett, J. H. (2014, October). Creating Evidence-Based Practices for the Prevention of HAI’s at the Bedside: Today, Tomorrow, and Beyond. Association of Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology of Greater New Orleans, New Orleans, LA.

Garrett, J. H. (2014, May). Correlating Patient Outcomes with Healthcare Associated Infections and Value Analysis. Minnesota Chapter for Association for Healthcare Resource and Materials Management, Hinckley, MN.

Garrett, J. H. (2014, April). Taking Evidence-Based Practice from the Top to the Bedside: Targeting Zero Healthcare Associated Infections. Southeastern Chapter of the Infusion Nurses Society, Atlanta, GA.

Garrett, J. H. (2013, November). Beyond the bundles: Evidence-based strategies for hospital acquired infection (HAI) prevention: Mitigating risk from contaminated hands, environmental surfaces, and skin. Central Valley Vascular Access Network, Fresno, CA.

Garrett, J. H. (2013, November). Creating evidence based practices for vascular access at the beside for implementation. Gateway Chapter of the Infusion Nurses Society, St. Louis, MO.

Garrett, J. H. (2013, October). Everything that you need to know and are afraid to ask about infection prevention in outpatient settings. Chattanooga Chapter of the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Chattanooga, TN.

Garrett, J. H. (2013, October). Meeting the OSHA bloodborne pathogens standard in the outpatient setting. Chattanooga Chapter of the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Chattanooga, TN.

Garrett, J. H. (2013, October). Evidence-based strategies for effective skin antisepsis: An HAI prevention approach. New England Chapter of the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Springfield, MA.

Garrett, J. H. (2013, October). Beyond the bundles: Evidence based strategies for hospital acquired infection (HAI) prevention: Mitigating risk from contaminated hands, environmental surfaces, and skin. Cincinnati Children’s Vascular Access Grand Rounds, Cincinnati, OH.

Garrett, J. H. (2013, October). An evidence-based perspective on environmental hygiene. Los Angeles Chapter of the Association of Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Los Angeles, CA.

Garrett, J. H. (2013, September). An evidence-based perspective on environmental hygiene. Kentucky Chapter of the Association of Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Somerset, KY.

Garrett, J. H. (2013, July). Beyond the bundles: evidence based strategies for hospital acquired infection (HAI) prevention: Mitigating risk from contaminated hands, environmental surfaces, and skin. Cincinnati Children’s Vascular Access Grand Rounds, Cincinnati, OH.

Garrett, J. H. (2012, December). Global perspective on healthcare associated infections. Middle Tennessee Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology Holiday Program, Nashville, TN.

Garrett, J. H. (2012, November). Role of contaminated hands, environmental surfaces, and skin in healthcare associated infections. Nevada Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Las Vegas, NV.

Garrett, J. H. (2012, October). Engaging the patient in infection prevention. Middle Tennessee Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology Holiday Program, Nashville, TN.

Garrett, J. H. (2012, September). Infection control applies to you: Vascular access care in ltc, American Association of Long Term Care Nurses Annual Conference, Las Vegas, NV.

Garrett, J. H. (2012, April). The role of the vascular access professional in infection prevention. Southeastern Chapter of the Infusion Nurses Society Annual Conference, Atlanta, GA.

Garrett, J. H. (2012, March). The Future of Vascular Access for Pediatric Professionals. Pedivan Annual Conference, San Antonio, TX.

Garrett, J. H. (2011, April). A 360 degree approach to infection prevention in vascular access: Past, present, and future. Massachusetts Network of the Association of Vascular Access, Boston, MA.

Garrett, J. H. (2011, March). The role of the vascular access professional in the prevention of clabsi. Southeastern Chapter of the Infusion Nurses Society Annual Conference, Atlanta, GA.

Garrett, J. H. (2010, August). A 360 degree approach to infection prevention in the ambulatory surgery center. Georgia Association of Ambulatory Surgery Centers, Savannah, GA.

Garrett, J. H. (2009, May). Hand hygiene for healthcare providers the fundamentals of prevention. Healthy Arkansas Initiative, Hot Springs, AR.

Garrett, J. H. (2008, June). Challenges of keeping mrsa and other mdros at bay: strategies for success with mdros and isolation precautions. South Carolina Association of Nurse Practitioners, Columbia, SC.

Garrett, J. H. (2008, March). What’s in store for intravenous nursing professionals-cms 08. Gateway Chapter of the Infusion Nurses Society, St. Louis, MO.

 

 

 

WEBINARS

Garrett, J. H. (2020, February). Overview of the Public Safety Training Market for The American Red Cross. Retrieved from www.chaassociates.com.

Garrett, J. H., Carrico, R. M. (2019, October). Hot Topics with Transducer Disinfection for Assessment and Insertion of Peripheral and Central Catheters. Retrieved from www.avainfo.org.

Garrett, J. H., Obsborne, K. (2019, July). Creating a System-Wide Collaborative to Improve Patient Safety and Medical Device Safety. Retrieved from www.pentaxmedical.com.

Garrett, J. H., Carrico, R. M. (2019, July). The Regulatory Aspects of Infection Prevention in Vascular Access. Retrieved from www.avainfo.org.

Garrett, J. H. (2018, September). Correlating the IHI Triple Aim and Patient Safety. Retrieved from www.pentaxmedical.com.

Garrett, J. H. (2018, July). Reprocessing of Ultrasound Devices. Retrieved from www.avainfo.org.   

Garrett, J. H. (2018, June). Modern Clinical Strategies to Tackle Urinary Tract Infections in Post-Acute Care Settings. Retrieved from www.nutricia.com.  

Garrett, J. H. (2018, April). Stopping Foodborne Outbreaks in Their Tracks: The Need to Know for Healthcare Professionals. Retrieved from www.infectionpreventioninstitute.org.

Garrett, J. H. (2018, January). Evidence-Based Science and Recommendations for Teaching and Training Infection Prevention and Control in Dental Settings. Retrieved from www.osap.org.

Garrett, J. H. (2017, November). Antibiotic Resistance in the Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Settings: Strategies for Stewardship. Retrieved from https://www.nutricialearningcenter.com/en/specialized-adult-nutrition/webinar/antibiotic-resistance/.

Garrett, J. H. (2017, August). The Role of the Clinical Environment of Care in HAI Transmission: Collaboration between Nursing and EVS. Retrieved from www.cdc.gov.

Garrett, J. H. (2017, March). Safe Injection Practices: Evidence Based Strategies for Prevention. Retrieved from www.nadona.org.  

Garrett, J. H. (2017, March). Train the Trainer-Safe Injection Practices: Evidence Based Strategies for Prevention. Retrieved from www.nadona.org.  

Garrett, J. H. (2017, February). Safe Injection Practices: Evidence Based Strategies for Prevention. Retrieved from www.nadona.org.

Garrett, J. H. (2016, December). Preventing Antibiotic Resistance in Younger Adults in Post-Acute/Long-term Care Setting: Strategies for Stewardship. Retrieved from www.amda.org.  

Garrett, J. H. (2016, November). Antibiotic Stewardship. Retrieved from www.osap.org.

Garrett, J. H. (2016, November). Improving Patient Safety and Reducing Clostridium difficile through Collaboration with Clinical Nursing and Environmental Services Professionals. Retrieved from https://cdifffoundation.org/global-c-difficile-congress-november-11th/.

Garrett, J. H. (2016, October). Fundamentals of Patient Safety. Retrieved from www.osap.org.

Garrett, J. H. (2016, October). Zika Virus Update: Clinical Implications for the Healthcare Environment. Retrieved from www.ahrmm.org.

Garrett, J. H. (2016, October). Fundamentals of Patient Safety. Retrieved from www.osap.org.

Garrett, J. H. (2016, September). Zika Virus Update: Clinical Implications for the Dental Healthcare Professional. Retrieved from www.osap.org.

Garrett, J. H. (2016, September). Fundamentals of Patient Safety. Retrieved from www.pentaxmedical.com.

Garrett, J. H. (2016, June). Applying the Clinical Evidence to Improve Vascular Access Practices and Outcomes. Retrieved from www.chs.net.

Garrett, J. H. (2016, February). ZIka Virus: Everything you wanted to know but were afraid to ask. MDSI/Healthcare Contracting News Education Series. Retrieved from http://mdsi.com.

Garrett, J. H. (2016, April). Managing What You Cannot See: The Clinical Environment of Care in the Transmission of Healthcare Associated Infections. National Association of Directors of Nursing Administration Infection Prevention Webinar Series. Retrieved from http://www.nadona.org/webinars.

Garrett, J. H. (2016, April). Top Infection Prevention and Control Deficiencies in Post Acute Care Settings. National Association of Directors of Nursing Administration Infection Prevention Webinar Series. Retrieved from http://www.nadona.org/webinars.

Garrett, J. H. (2016, March). Superbugs: Integration of Antimicrobial Stewardship Program in Post Acute Care Settings. National Association of Directors of Nursing Administration Infection Prevention Webinar Series. Retrieved from http://www.nadona.org/webinars.

Garrett, J. H. (2016, March). Hot Topics in Infection Prevention and Control in Post Acute Care Settings. National Association of Directors of Nursing Administration Infection Prevention Webinar Series. Retrieved from http://www.nadona.org/webinars.

Garrett, J. H. (2016, March). Reducing the Transmission of Infectious Illnesses in Primary Care Settings. McKesson Medical Surgical Customer Education Series. Retrieved from http://primarycare.mckesson.com/webinars/.

Garrett, J. H. (2016, March). Implementation of the AORN Guidelines for the Prevention of Transmissible Infections in Surgical Settings. McKesson Medical Surgical Customer Education Series. Retrieved from http://primarycare.mckesson.com/webinars/.

Garrett, J. H. (2016, March). Reducing Superbugs: A Look at Prevention of Clostridium difficile and Indwelling Catheters. McKesson Medical Surgical Customer Education Series. Retrieved from http://primarycare.mckesson.com/webinars/.

Garrett, J. H. (2016, February). Principles of Antibiotic Stewardship in Long Term Care. McKesson Medical Surgical Customer Education Series. Retrieved from http://primarycare.mckesson.com/webinars/.

Garrett, J. H. (2016, February). Meeting the Challenges of Disinfection and Sterilization in the Outpatient Surgical Environment. McKesson Medical Surgical Customer Education Series. Retrieved from http://primarycare.mckesson.com/webinars/.

Garrett, J. H. (2016, February). Safe Injection and Medication Practices for Primary Care Settings. McKesson Medical Surgical Customer Education Series. Retrieved from http://primarycare.mckesson.com/webinars/.

Garrett, J. H. (2016, February). The Regulatory Aspects of Infection Prevention and Control. National Association of Directors of Nursing Administration Infection Prevention Webinar Series. Retrieved from http://www.nadona.org/webinars.

Garrett, J. H. (2016, February). Zika Virus: Everything you wanted to know but were afraid to ask. MDSI/Healthcare Contracting News Education Series. Retrieved from http://mdsi.com.

Garrett, J. H. (2016, February). Zika Virus: Everything you wanted to know but were afraid to ask. Association for the Healthcare Environment ENGAGE Webinar Series. Retrieved from www.ahe.org.

Garrett, J. H. (2016, February). Zika Virus: Everything you wanted to know but were afraid to ask. National Association of Directors of Nursing Administration. Retrieved from http://www.nadona.org/webinars.

Garrett, J. H. (2016, February). A 360 Degree Approach to Infection Prevention and Control in Post Acute Care Settings. National Association of Directors of Nursing Administration Infection Prevention Webinar Series. Retrieved from http://www.nadona.org/webinars.

Garrett, J. H. (2016, February). Mitigating Occupational Risk for Exposure to OPIM and Transmission of Healthcare Associated Infections in Outpatient Settings. McKesson Medical Surgical Customer Education Series. Retrieved from http://primarycare.mckesson.com/webinars/.

Garrett, J. H. (2016, January). Core Elements of an Infection Prevention and Control Program. McKesson Medical Surgical Customer Education Series. Retrieved from http://primarycare.mckesson.com/webinars/.

Garrett, J. H. (2016, January). Principles of Hand Hygiene and the Appropriate Use of Personal Protective Equipment. McKesson Medical Surgical Customer Education Series. Retrieved from http://primarycare.mckesson.com/webinars/.

Garrett, J. H. (2016, January). Principles of Environmental Hygiene and Disinfection for Healthcare Settings. McKesson Medical Surgical Customer Education Series. Retrieved from http://primarycare.mckesson.com/webinars/.

Garrett, J. H. (2016, January). Core Elements of an Infection Prevention and Control Program. McKesson Medical Surgical Customer Education Series. Retrieved from http://primarycare.mckesson.com/webinars/.

Garrett, J. H. (2015, November).  Chemicals and Safety: Best Practices and Strategies.  Association for the Healthcare Environment Webinar Series.

Garrett, J. H. (2015, October).  Applications of Infection Prevention and Control for Supply Chain and Value Analysis Across the Continuum of Care: A Deeper Dive.  Association for Healthcare Resource and Materials Management Webinar Series.

Garrett, J. H. (2015, October).  The Regulatory Aspects of Infection Prevention and Control: A Value Analysis Perspective.  Association for Healthcare Resource and Materials Management Webinar Series.

Garrett, J. H. (2015, May). Best Practice Guidelines in the Care and Maintenance of Pediatric Central Venous Catheters, 2nd Edition. Society of Pediatric Nurses Webinar Series.

Garrett, J. H. (2014, November).  Addressing the Three Common Sources of Healthcare Associated Infections (HAI’s): Beyond just CLABSI’s.  Association of Vascular Access Pediatric Special Interest Group Webinar Series.

Garrett, J. H. (2014, September).  Creating Evidence Based Practices for Vascular Access at the Bedside for Implementation.  Association of Vascular Access Pediatric Special Interest Group Webinar Series.

Garrett, J. H. (2014, June).  Engaging our most Valuable Resource in Infection Prevention: Out Patients.  PDI Infection Prevention Webinar Series.

Garrett, J. H. (2014, June).  The Role of Contaminated Hands, Environmental Surfaces, and the Patient’s Skin in the Transmission of Healthcare Associated Infections (HAI’s).  Association of Vascular Access Pediatric Special Interest Group Webinar Series.

Garrett, J. H. (2014, June).  Engaging our most Valuable Resource in Infection Prevention: Out Patients.  PDI Infection Prevention Webinar Series.

Garrett, J. H. (2014, March). The 360 Degree Approach to Prevention of HAI’s in the Ambulatory Surgery Environment. Henry Schein Surgiteam Solutions for Surgi-Centers. Retrieved from http://www.henryschein.com/signup

Garrett, J. H. (2014, February). Infection prevention challenges in Primary Care: The role of contaminated hands, environmental surfaces, and skin in the transmission of HAI. McKesson Medical Surgical Customer Education Series. Retrieved from http://primarycare.mckesson.com/webinars/.

Garrett, J. H. (2013, December). Infection prevention challenges in ASC’s: The role of contaminated hands, environmental surfaces, and skin in the transmission of HAI. McKesson Medical Surgical Customer Education Series. Retrieved from http://primarycare.mckesson.com/webinars/.

Garrett, J. H. (2013, December). A review of evidence-based environmental hygiene measures to mitigate risk for healthcare associated infections and improve patient satisfaction and outcomes. Association for the Healthcare Environment and Association for Healthcare Risk Management.

Garrett, J. H. (2013, July). Infection prevention challenges in urgent care settings. McKesson Medical Surgical Customer Education Series. Retrieved from http://primarycare.mckesson.com/webinars/.

Dixon, M. D, & Garrett, J. H.  (2013, July). Seize the day: Infection prevention and healthcare reform. Infection Control Today, Retrieved from http://www.infectioncontroltoday.com/webinars/2013/07/seize-the-day.aspx.

Garrett, J. H. (2013, May). A value-analysis perspective on infection prevention and control: The role of contaminated hands, environmental surfaces, and the skin in transmission, Association for Healthcare Resource and Materials Management. Retrieved from http://www.ahrmm.org/ahrmm/education/programs_and_events/webinars/archive/2013/051613_infection_prevention_control.jsp.

Garrett, J. H.  (2013, May) An evidence-based approach to environmental hygiene. PDI Customer Education Series, Community Health System.

Garrett, J. H. (2013, May). A value-analysis perspective on infection prevention and control: The role of contaminated hands, environmental surfaces, and the skin in transmission. The Association for Healthcare Resource and Materials Management. Retrieved from http://www.ahrmm.org/ahrmm/education/programs_and_events/webinars/archive/2013/051613_infection_prevention_control.jsp.

Garrett, J. H. (2013, March). The role of contaminated hands, environment, and skin in transmission of healthcare associated infections: A 360 degree approach to prevention, Medassets Customer Webinar Series.

Garrett, J. H. (2013, January). Stop the spread of infection: Strategies to fight infection transmission in your practice. PSS World Medical Education Series.

Garrett, J. H.  (2012, September). Proper use of healthcare disinfectants: The implications associated with off-label use of disinfectants. Infection Control Today, Retrieved from http://www.infectioncontroltoday.com/webinars/2012/09/proper-use-of-healthcare-disinfectants.aspx.

Garrett, J. H. (2012, June) Demystifying the disinfectant label: A step-by-step approach for success, Infection Control Today, Retrieved from http://www.infectioncontroltoday.com/webinars/2012/06/demystifying-the-disinfectant-label.aspx.