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Purpose of the WRHA Infection Prevention & Control Manual, After Hour Coverage
Document Development, Review & Stakeholders Consultation Record
Admission Screening for Antibiotic Resistant Organisms (AROs)
Cleaning and Disinfection of Non-Critical Reusable Equipment/Items for Patients in Hospital
Animals in Acute Care Facilities Operational Directive
Facility Approved Disinfectants
Infection Prevention and Control for Construction, Renovation and Maintenance
Emergency Water Contingency for WRHA Facilities
Medical Device Reprocessing:
Pre-Purchase Assessment of Multi-use Medical Devices (Instruments and Equipment)
Nursing Foot Care Infection Prevention & Control Management in Hospitals
Outbreak Management for Infection Prevention & Control In Hospital Settings
Pediatric Gastric Aspirate Collection for Tuberculosis Diagnosis
Tuberculin Skin Test (TST) Operational Directive
Tuberculosis in the Maternal and Newborn Population
Waste Management Operational Directive
1. Point of Care Risk Assessment PCRA
3. The 4 Moments of Hand Hygiene
5. Accommodation and Placement
8. Personal Protective Equipment PPE
10. Sharps Safety and Prevention of Bloodborne Transmission
Airborne Infection Isolation Room (AIIR) Prioritization
Clinical Presentation and Empiric Precautions Table
Microorganism Infectious Disease Table
AMR GNB (Antimicrobial Resistant Gram Negative Bacilli)
Candida auris (Multi Drug Resistant)
Carbapenemase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE)
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD)
ESBL (Extended Spectrum Beta-Lactamase)
Influenza Outbreak Management Protocol
MRSA (Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus)
Severe Acute Respiratory Infection (SARI)
Varicella-Zoster Virus (VZV); Chickenpox (Varicella) & Shingles (Herpes Zoster)
VRE (Vancomycin Resistant Enterococci)
Chlorhexidine Gluconate Concentration for Hand Hygiene
Cardboard Usage Transport & Unit Storage of Supplies
Cleaning and Disinfection of Jetted Tubs
Management of Shared Reading Materials in Hospital Waiting Rooms
Portable Fans-Cleaning and Use Restrictions
Urinary catheter change frequency
Topping up Bottles, Reusing Trigger Spray Nozzles and ElephantEarWash™System
Upper Extremity Supportive Devices
Adult and Pediatric Point of Entry Respiratory Infection Screening
90.00.005 Infection prevention & Control (IP&C) Manuals
90.00.050 Sterilizer Quality Assurance Monitoring
90.00.060 Routine Practices for Reducing the Risk of Infection Transmission
90.00.080 Flexible Endoscopes, Reprocessing (undergoing High Level Disinfection)
January 2019 Revisions - Single Pages
Contact Precautions Protocol - pg. 5.3.8
Seasonal Influenza Protocol - pg.7.12.4
Portable Fans - Cleaning and Use Restrictions - pg.8.5.1
March 2018 Revisions - Single Pages
Enhanced Droplet/ Contact Precautions Appendix A
Clinical Presentation & Empiric Precautions Table - TB entry pp 6.1.2
Microorganism, Infectious Disease Table –Influenza (Seasonal) entry pp 6.2.11
Microorganism, Infectious Disease Table– Lice entry pp 6.2.12
Microorganism, Infectious Disease Table–Mumps entry pp 6.2.14
July 2017 Revisions - Single Pages
Enhanced Droplet Contact Percaution Appendix A-AGMPs
Clinical Presentation and Empiric Precautions Table pp. 6.1.1-6.1.2
Microorganism Infectious Disease Table Diptheria - pp. 6.2.7-6.2.8