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 (D)<br />
HOME HEALTH CARE AUDIT (CONTINUED)<br />
COMMENTS<br />
AREAS AND ITEMS<br />
N/A<br />
NOT<br />
IMPLEMENTED<br />
PARTLY<br />
IMPLEMENTED<br />
FULLY<br />
IMPLEMENTED<br />
Written guidelines available on:<br />
When to wear protective equipment<br />
Cleaning <strong>and</strong> disinfection of equipment if<br />
moving client to client<br />
Waste disposal<br />
Sharps h<strong>and</strong>ling<br />
Laundry<br />
Requiring mantoux testing of staff based on<br />
local recommendations<br />
Maintaining cold chain on vaccines <strong>and</strong><br />
multidoes vials<br />
Sterilization if autoclave used for foot care<br />
instruments or other patient equipment<br />
[49]<br />
Documentation of staff/volunteers mantoux status<br />
<strong>and</strong> immunization status (or natural immunity as<br />
required )for:<br />
Influenza<br />
MMR<br />
TDP<br />
Hepatitis B<br />
Written Guidelines on work exclusions:<br />
Dermatitis on h<strong>and</strong>s<br />
Disseminated shingles<br />
Initial days of respiratory infection<br />
Fever<br />
Diarrhea<br />
Eye infection until treated<br />
Canadian Committee on Antibiotic Resistance
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