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Infection prevention and control assessment tool for acute care hospitals
  • Published Date:
    SEPT 2016
  • Language:
    English
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  • Corporate Authors:
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
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  • Description:
    Overview -- Section 1: Facility Demographics -- Section 2: Infection Control Program and Infrastructure -- Section 3: Direct Observation of Facility Practices (optional) -- Section 4: Infection Control Guidelines and Other Resources

    Version 1.3.2 SEPT 2016

    This tool is intended to assist in the assessment of infection control programs and practices in acute care hospitals. If feasible, direct observations of infection control practices are encouraged. To facilitate the assessment, health departments are encouraged to share this tool with hospitals in advance of their visit.

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