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INFECTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL BEST PRACTICES
FOR LONG TERM CARE AND COMMUNITY CARE INCLUDING HEALTH CARE OFFICES AND AMBULATORY CLINICS
Infection Control in Long-term Care Facilities, 2 nd edition Philip W. Smith, MD, Delmar publishers Inc. 1994
REFERENCES USED IN THE USE OF GOWNS, APRONS AND LAB COATS FACT SHEET:
Guidance for the Selection and Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in Healthcare Settings http://
www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dhqp/ppe.html May 2004
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Guidelines for Infection Control in Dental Health-Care Settings —
2003. MMWR 2003;52(No. RR-17):[inclusive page numbers]. Pg 16& 17
Laboratory Biosafety Guidelines 3 rd edition 2004 Chapter 3 Handling Infectious Substance
Routine Practices and Additional Precautions for Preventing the Transmission of Infection in Health Care - Revision
of Isolation and Precaution Techniques. 1999
APIC Text of Infection Control and Epidemiology, 2005 Edition
Guidelines for Isolation Precautions in Hospitals Hospital Infection Control Advisory Committee Julia S. Garner,
RN, MN; the Hospital Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee Publication date: 01/01/1996
Canadian Committee on Antibiotic Resistance
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