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Part III Key Strategies for Combating Resistance
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DETECT in Healthcare Settings Surveillance to identify cases Testing to confirm Identify who is higher risk Wounds/Skin breakdown Indwelling lines Ventilated/Trach High care needs/Assistance with ADLs Incontinence
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PROTECT in Healthcare Settings http://www.tpchd.org/files/library/acd8d09cb3afd04b.pdf Lab to facility Bedside staff to physician, IP, other staff
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PREVENT in Healthcare Settings Recommended vaccines for adults 60 years or older ―Influenza ―Td or Tdap ―Pneumococcal ―Zoster
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Colonization of Nursing Home Residents with Epidemiologically Important Organisms Of 213 NH residents, 62% colonized with SA, 40% with MRSA, higher in those with indwelling devices 1 Of 404 NH residents, with 500 hospital admissions, 4.6% with CR-Gram negative carriage, 1.4% with CRE, 0.4% with CP-CRE 2 25-55% of NH residents colonized with C. difficile 3 1 Mody L, et.al. CID 2008;46(9):1368-1373. 2 Cunha CB, et al. AJIC 2016;44:126-30. 3 Riggs MM, et.al. CID 2007;45:992-8.
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http://www.cdc.gov/longtermcare/ 2007 Guideline for Isolation Precautions: Preventing Transmission of Infectious Agents in Healthcare Settings SHEA/APIC Guideline: Infection Prevention and Control in the Long- Term Care Facility CDC/SHEA Surveillance Definitions of Infections in Long-Term Care Facilities: Revisiting the McGeer Criteria The Core Elements of Antibiotic Stewardship for Nursing Homes Infection Prevention and Control Guidance for LTCFs
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Thank you for your attention! marisa.dangeli@DOH.wa.govmarisa.dangeli@DOH.wa.gov, 206-418-5595
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