Updates coming soon for all Isolation Precaution Signs & Literature regarding isolation precautions for illnesses of different contact types. Isolation Precaution Signage: Aerosol Generating Procedure (AGP)

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Please contact Sandra Assasnik ([email protected]) for an editable version of this signage. Front contains precautions, and back contains staff information. Click here to download.

There are a variety of resources and advice available to help hospitals prepare for and respond to COVID-19. We suggest familiarizing yourself with the below resources. Interim guidance for long-term care: transferring between long-term care and other healthcare settings.

The document summarizes the development of standardized isolation precaution signage in Washington state hospitals. A taskforce comprised of various hospitals developed signage based on CDC guidelines to reduce variation between hospitals and improve safety.

Preferably an Airborne Infection Isolation Room (AIIR). If not available, follow facility guidelines. • No special precautions. Kitchenware sanitized in dishwasher. • Bag linen in patient’s room. Avoid excessive handling and do not shake linen. For biohazard waste, follow Category B Medical Waste guidelines.

2009年2月26日 · Isolation Precautions — Washington state hospitals are adopting standardized isolation precaution signs and corresponding patient education sheets to protect patients from the spread of infection. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) identifies isolation precautions as one of the most important strategies for reducing the ...

2019年4月22日 · Alert receiving department regarding patient’s isolation precaution status. Discontinue precautions as per hospital policy or Infection Preventionist instructions. Blue/Orange/Yellow

WSHA's list of state and federal signage requirements for hospitals. Download a copy of the PDF.

Results: Over a 6 month period, the taskforce reached consensus on a package of 7 isolation signs: Standard, 5 transmission-based, and 1 “Special” precautions. (see example below) Isolation requirements on the signs were based on the 2007 CDC isolation guidelines.