Title

Compendium of Strategies to Prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections in Acute Care Hospitals

Authoring Organizations

Publication Month/Year

May 1, 2014

Last Updated Month/Year

April 5, 2024

Document Type

Guideline

External Publication Status

Update_in_progress

Country of Publication

US

Inclusion Criteria

Female, Male, Adolescent, Adult, Child, Infant, Older adult

Health Care Settings

Ambulatory, Hospital, Long term care, Operating and recovery room, Outpatient

Intended Users

Nurse, medical assistant, medical techologist technician, healthcare business administration, epidemiology infection prevention, nurse practitioner, physician, physician assistant

Scope

Counseling, Prevention, Management

Keywords

infection prevention, healthcare associated infections, HAI, MRSA, C diff, CAUTI, SSI, CLABSI, Hygiene