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| Infection Control Policy and Procedure Manual - CD Only |
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New June 2010 2nd Period Update includes new and revised policies, procedures, guidelines and clinical protocols concerning infection control, environmental, immunization and vaccination and administration to reflect current information from the CDC, The Joint Commission, SHEA/APIC, CMS and the Infectious Disease Society of America.
One of the most significant and costly problems nursing facilities face today, infections account for a large proportion of morbidity and mortality among residents and for many hospital transfers.
This manual has been designed specifically for long-term care to help establish an infection control program that meets the needs of the elderly population. Policies and procedures in this manual have been reviewed and are updated annually to meet current regulations and guidelines published by the CDC, OSHA, FDA, CMS and other regulatory agencies.
The documents in this manual have been organized into two volumes/categories to help you locate information quickly:
Operational Policies and Procedures- Administrative
- Bioterrorism and Disaster Preparedness
- Employee Health
- Environmental Infection Control
- Surveillance
- OBRA Regulations and Interpretive Guidelines
Clinical Practices and Procedures- Clinical Policies and Procedures
- General Infection Control Practices
- Immunization and Vaccination
- Guidelines and Recommendations
Click here to view a detailed Table of Contents.
Click here to view the hard copy (paper) version of the Infection Control Policy and Procedure Manual which comes in three-ring binders and includes a CD. |
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| Features: |
- Reflects current CDC and CMS guidelines and OSHA recommendations concerning isolation precautions, prevention and control of influenza, management of multidrug-resistant organisms in healthcare settings, influenza and Pneumococcal immunizations and more
- The Bioterrorism and Disaster Preparedness chapter contains current CDC information regarding biological and chemical agents and related threats, as well as recommendations to prepare facilities for natural and man-made disasters.
- The Clinical Policies and Procedures chapter includes policies, procedures and documentation tools related to infection control aspects of clinical situations and conditions common in long-term care. This chapter also contains the latest CDC recommendations for isolation precaution in healthcare settings.
- This manual includes one year of free updates and is updated, at a minimum, once a year - in the 2nd period (May – September). A subscription renewal service is available for only $69.50 a year to ensure you continue to get valuable updates for the manual.
- CD included that contains manual as a searchable PDF with bookmarks and hyperlinks (to locate information quickly) and all policies and procedures in Microsoft¨ Word for easy customization, as well as guidelines and recommendations from CDC, APIC, OSHA and other regulatory bodies
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| Specifications: |
| CD |
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| Published/Revised: 06/2010 |
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| Intended Users: |
| Administration, Director of Nursing, Infection Control Coordinator and Department Directors |
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| This product is eligible for: |
| Library Service - create a library of 7 or more manuals to achieve discounts |
| Subscription Service - renew to continue to receive manual updates |
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