This is a checklist as an EXCEL worksheet that can be used electronically or printed. It provides a list of expected cleaning tasks. It can be edited to individualize it for different facilities.
Resource Format: Spreadsheet
VDH Environmental Checklist for Blood Spills
This is a checklist as an EXCEL worksheet that can be used electronically or printed. It provides a list of expected cleaning tasks to be performed after a spill of blood or other potentially infectious bodily fluids. It can be edited to individualize it for different facilities.
VDH Hand Hygiene and PPE Monitoring Tool by Precaution Type
This is a spreadsheet-based tool for monitoring hand hygiene and PPE compliance. It can be printed portable use or used for recording and analysis.
HICPAC Sample Facility Endoscope Inventory: Flexible Endoscopes
This is an EXCEL worksheet designed for facilities to use as a template to develop their own tool to track their flexible endoscope inventory and repair and maintenance log. This sample inventory is designed to be used in conjunction with the Repair and Maintenance Log. The inventory should be updated any time (1) there is a change in the status or cleaning protocol of a flexible endoscope; (2) a new flexible endoscope is purchased or (3) a flexible endoscope is decommissioned. It can be part of a facility’s risk assessment.
Accessing and Reporting Antibiotic Prescription Data
This is an EXCEL spreadsheet that details how to obtain antibiotic prescribing data from the electronic health record and calculate antibiotic prescription rates to be used for tracking progress and providing feedback to the practice and individual prescribing clinicians.
Advanced
AHRQ
Ambulatory (Outpatient) Care
Antimicrobial & Diagnostic Stewardship
Auditing / Observation / Monitoring / Assessment Tools
Clinical / Direct Healthcare Personnel
Data Analysis
English
Free
Influenza (Flu)
Respiratory Infections
Urinary Tract Infections (UTI) & Catheter associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI)
Develop and Improve Antibiotic Stewardship Activities in Your Practice
Webpage that provides a compendium of tools for developing and maintaining an antimicrobial stewardship program in an ambulatory setting. It contains training slides sets with facilitator guides, a tool for establishing a program timeline, a tool for performing a gap analysis, commitment posters (in English and Spanish), and a template for a spreadsheet to record and analyze antimicrobial prescribing practices.
Intermediate
AHRQ
Ambulatory (Outpatient) Care
Ambulatory Surgery
Antimicrobial & Diagnostic Stewardship
Clinical / Direct Healthcare Personnel