Infection Prevention and Control Best Practices - College ...
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INFECTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL BEST PRACTICES<br />
FOR LONG TERM CARE AND COMMUNITY CARE INCLUDING HEALTH CARE OFFICES AND AMBULATORY CLINICS<br />
APPENDIX III – AUDIT TOOL (B)<br />
EMERGENCY RESPONSE FACILITIES (EMS) AUDIT<br />
AUDIT PERFORMED BY __________________________ DATE:___________________<br />
AREA AUDITED:_______________________________<br />
COMMENTS<br />
ITEMS<br />
N/A<br />
NOT<br />
IMPLEMENTED<br />
PARTLY<br />
IMPLEMENTED<br />
FULLY<br />
IMPLEMENTED<br />
Biological risk assessment taught<br />
H<strong>and</strong> wash sinks available in station<br />
H<strong>and</strong> hygiene stations available in field<br />
PPE- appropriate gloves (Nitrile or work)<br />
Masks surgical/N95<br />
Face shields<br />
Protective clothing<br />
Sharps safety: containers available<br />
Safety engineered IV<br />
Safety engineered syringes<br />
CLEAN EQUIPMENT<br />
Cleaning protocols for pt. Equipment<br />
Disinfectant or germicide available<br />
Single use items for critical devices<br />
Medication vials accessed safely <strong>and</strong> labelled<br />
Cleaning protocol for vehicles<br />
CLEAN ENVIRONMENT<br />
Refrigerator cleaned monthly <strong>and</strong> documented<br />
Separate refrigerator for meds <strong>and</strong> food<br />
Protocol for cleaning soiled protective gear if re-useable<br />
[43]<br />
Canadian Committee on Antibiotic Resistance
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