This GUIDE is a public service of our partners in prevention:
Stay informed with the latest techniques and procedures to prevent healthcare associated infections. Access the most current Guidelines and educational media from the CDC to help you deliver safest care to your patients. Important information includes how to treat Neutropenia as well as free hospital tools like posters and videos from the One and Only Campaign.
Also, CDC Guidelines for:
Whether you are a professional caregiver, a patient or the family member of a patient the information detailed in The 2013 Online Reference GUIDE to PREVENTING INFECTIONS can help you administer as well as receive safer medical care.
Informative videos, downloadable brochures plus infection prevention facts and usable tips teach you what you need to know to prevent infections and help your patients experience the best outcome possible.
From the CDC, The Joint Commission
Speak UP™ Campaign, The Patient Channel,
Kimberly-Clark and Safe Care Campaign
We have also created an book as a companion piece for your patients, listed below.
(This book is currently available on your Kindle as well as you Nook.)
How to be Safe While Receiving Medical Care
by Victoria Nahum
Description
This book was written to help patients and their families understand what they can do to prevent medical harm from occurring while in the process of receiving care.
We have included important tips, charts, videos and more, from trusted sources like:
The CDC
The Joint Commission Speak UP™ Campaign
The Patient Channel
Kimberly-Clark and
Safe Care Campaign
that patients can use instantly at the hospital bedside - right when and where they need it the most.
For your patients
Also available at: Amazon and Barnes and Noble
(Click respective logos to get it)
Learn how healthcare providers and patients and families can work together to effect safer delivery of care, help realize better expected medical outcomes, reduce risk and liability, reduce medical costs and advance an authentic culture of safety throughout the U.S.
In support of President Obama’s Partnership for Patients, the Healthcare and Patient Partnership Institute (H2Pi) has created a FREE guide for hospitals that address important areas of focus for 2013.
