Facility Information Handbook Section 6
INFECTION CONTROL
A. Universal Precautions (Contact Network 13 for a copy)
B. CDC: Recommendations for Preventing Transmission of Infections Among Chronic Hemodialysis Patients
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/rr5005a1.htm
C. CDC Campaign to Prevent Antimicrobial Resistance in Healthcare Settings
http://www.cdc.gov/drugresistance/healthcare/dialysis/12steps_dialysis.htm
D. 12 Steps to Prevent Antimicrobial resistance Among Dialysis Patients
http://www.cdc.gov/drugresistance/healthcare/dialysis/12steps_dialysis.pdf
E. National Surveillance of Dialysis-Associated Diseases in the US, 2000: (No Link please contact Network for a copy)
F. Guidelines for Prevention of Intravascular Device-Related Infections 2001 Avoiding Resistant Infection in Dialysis Patients
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/rr5110a1.htm
H. Hepatitis A, B, C: Learn the Difference (Immunization Action Coalition);
CDC Hepatitis C Fact Sheet http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr//preview/mmwrhtml/mm5041a1.htm
I. CDC Control Measures for Hepatitis B in Dialysis Centers
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/diseases/hepatitis/c/fact.htm
J. MRSA-Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Fact Sheet (CDC)
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/hip/control.htm
K. Recommendations for Preventing the Spread of Vancomycin Resistance (MMWR)
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/hip/Aresist/mrsafaq.htm
L. CDC Tuberculosis Information-Infection Control
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/00039349.htm
M. Immunization Packet 2004 (UPDATED)
N. Network 13 HIV Policy (Human Immunodeficiency Virus – HIV / AIDS)
s Understanding the Rights of HIV/AIDS Patients Hand Hygiene Guidelines – CDC
O. CDC Prevention Antimicrobial Fact Sheet
P. AAMI Water Chart (No Link please contact Network for a copy)
Q. The Do’s and Don’t of Water Treatment (ASN 2000 Presentation) (No Link please contact Network for a copy)