Droplet precautions for flu duration

    • [DOC File]Supplement I: Infection Control in Healthcare, Home, and ...

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      Droplet Precautions . Healthcare workers should practice Droplet Precautions (i.e., wear a surgical or procedure mask for close contact), in addition to Standard Precautions, when examining a patient with symptoms of a respiratory infection.


    • [DOCX File]Hospital and Long-Term Care Transfer and Care of Flu Patients

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      be based on the period of potential virus shedding, completion of antiviral therapy or recommended duration of droplet precautions. Patients with confirmed influenza, when admitted to long term care, should be maintained on droplet precautions for 7 days after illness onset or until 24 hours after the resolution of fever and respiratory ...


    • [DOCX File]West Virginia

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      Implement Standard and Droplet Precautions for all residents with suspected or confirmed influenza (7 days after illness onset or until 24 hours after the resolution of …


    • [DOCX File]Influenza outbreak prevention and preparedness for ...

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      Influenza outbreak prevention and preparedness for residential aged care facilities. The purpose of this document is to provide a planning guide for residential aged care facilities to prevent introduction of influenza or influenza-like illness (ILI), as well as to prepare for an outbreak response.


    • Know how to don, doff and dispose of PPE

      Droplet Precautions to prevent primary mode of transmission. ... the duration of exposure and the type of procedure, if any, performed. (BHDDA Communication #20-03). Be sure to be familiar with proper donning, doffing and disposal of PPE. ... like that experienced with the flu. Myalgia. Nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea. Headache.


    • [DOC File]LAC Pan Flu Recs for EMS Providers

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      Seasonal Flu Pandemic Flu H1N1 Influenza Cause Known circulating flu viruses A novel virus Implication: Since no previous exposure, humans will have little or no pre-existing immunity Novel virus: Influenza A 2009 H1N1 Transmission Large droplet and fomites Large droplet and fomites Large droplet …


    • [DOC File]Supplememt 8 - Maine

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      Droplet precautions and patient placement. Place patients with known or suspected pandemic influenza on droplet precautions for a minimum of 5 days from symptom onset. Consider placing immunocompromised patients with pandemic influenza on droplet precautions for the duration of their illness. Healthcare should wear appropriate PPE.


    • [DOCX File]Influenza A Outbreak – After Action Report

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      Note: Droplet precautions should be implemented for residents with suspected or confirmed influenza for 7 days after illness onset or until 24 hours after the resolution of fever and respiratory symptoms, whichever is longer, while a resident is in a healthcare facility – CDC guideline.


    • Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MDPH)

      Ensure standard and droplet precautions when caring for patients with suspected or confirmed seasonal influenza. ... Flu specimens should be collected as soon as possible after onset of illness, preferably within three days (72 hours). ... ICU length of stay, and overall duration of hospitalization among hospitalized influenza patients. Timing ...


    • [DOCX File]Influenza outbreak management plan (template)

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      Droplet and Contact Precautions will be implemented for residents with ILI/confirmed influenza until at least 5 days following illness onset Return of residents who have not had influenza is generally not recommended, but may be considered once control measures are having effect


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