New series of resources is for infection preventionists in nursing homes. These quick guides cover key concepts and action items on each topic, including how to communicate with residents and staff. Great for new IPs as well as anyone who needs guidance at their fingertips!
Infections & Organisms
- Bed Bugs
- C. difficile
- Candida auris
- Carbapenem-Resistant Organisms (CROs) and Carbapenemase-Producing Organisms (CPOs)
- Group A Strep
- Influenza
- Norovirus
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) (NEW)
- Scabies
HAI/AR Topics
- Central Lines
- Cleaning and Disinfection During Outbreaks
- Environment of Care
- Hand Hygiene
- Infection Control Breach
- Linen Management
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Precautions
- Resident Placement
- Respiratory Care (NEW)
- Urinary Catheters
- Wound Care
Operational Practices & Preparedness