FEQH/AMC CompetItion

Important Dates:

Enrolment of Form: Closed

Submission of presentation: Closed

Forum for Enhancement of Quality in Healthcare (FEQH)

&

Association of Medical Consultants, Mumbai (AMC, Mumbai)

have jointly organised CompetItion on improvements in Infection Control Practices in Nursing Homes

1. Autoclave Management

2. OT Management

3. Innovative services / practices adopted

No registration or Entrance fee.

Cash prize of Rs. 10,000 plus Certificate & trophy for 1st winner

Rs. 5,000 plus Certificate & trophy for runnerup

Certification of participation for all accepted entries.

Advantages to Nursing Homes by participation

  1. Gain knowledge of correct practices in Infection Control

  2. Lesser infection to staff & patients

  3. Enhanced team spirit

  4. Improved presentation skills

  5. Increase in staff motivation

  6. Beneficial peer review

  7. Attractive certificate of participation for display in reception area.

  8. Chance to win prize & trophy.

How to apply

1. Decide which all competitions you want to participate in.

2. Fill in the entry form.

3. After receipt of form, you will get registration number which you have to quote on

your presentation.

4. Attend zoom meeting to understand the methodology of presentation.

5. Submit presentation. You will receive acknowledgement within 2 days

6. If you don't receive acknowledgement in specified time, please contact Mr PP Gadgil on

98200 56944 for email to gadgilpp@gmail.com

7. All the presentations will be scrutinized by expert panel members and will put forward

short listed names to FEQ/AMC who will finalize the merit list.

8. All the received presentations will be seen for appropriateness and accepted or

rejected. All the accepted entries will be given certification of participation.

Terms & Conditions

1. Form for intention of participation to be filled in.

2. The accepted formats will be Video up to 5 min. duration, PPT / PDF

3. The decision of the organisers will be final

4. Dummy or training material will be provided on request; however organizers will not take responsibility for correctness of the contents.

5. All correspondence strictly by email or WhatSapp .

6. NH can participate in all 3 the categories but will be entitled for single prize.

7. FEQH will have rights over all the submissions & can use the same for non-commercial purpose. Due credit to NH will be given.

8. The prizes will be given to the participatory Hospital or Nursing Home.

9. The certificates will be emailed; cash prizes will be sent through NEFT while the trophies will be handed over in next AMC or FEQH program.

Competition Topics Open for Nursing Homes upto 50 beds

1.Auto clave management

Should cover below mentioned points at least

      • Information

      • SOP preparation / display

      • Cleaning & disinfection of instruments / equipment like probe

      • Preparation of drums

      • Cycle information

      • Post autoclaving storage

      • Documentation

      • Calibration & validation

2. OT Management

Should cover below mentioned points at least

      • Cleaning of OT table & fittings etc.

      • Masking of equipment

      • Cleaning process

      • Bio medical waste management

      • Fumigation process

      • Chemicals used for cleaning & dis-infection

      • Air & Swab testing

      • OT practices between 2 surgeries

Competition Topic Open for Nursing Homes & Hospitals

3. Innovative Practices

Mention the practices adopted by your establishment which are different than normal & has positive impact. For example:

  1. Celebration of birthday of employees / admitted patients

  2. Email birthday wishes to all patients / employees

  3. Usage of bar coding / QR coding

  4. Giving appropriate food to patients

  5. Employees of the month award

  6. Foot print copy is handed over while discharging baby.

  7. Palm swabs are taken randomly post hand wash

Frequently Asked Questions:

1.0 What support will I get from FEQH or AMC? There will be a Zoom session soon wherein all the aspects will be explained. You can call 98200 56944 anytime if you need any clarification

2.0 Is there any direct or indirect cost? No. This is completely free

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