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Creator: NETEC
Subject: Decedent Management
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2024-04-04
Description: Viruses can be found in the bodies of patients who die of VHF and can be transmitted in postmortem care settings through direct handling of human remains without recommended personal protective equipment (PPE) and through splashes of blood or other… -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2024-04-02
Description: This Spills Basics document provides a summary of key considerations for the management of non-Category A bio-spills. -
Creator: U.S. Department of Transportation
Subject: Waste Management
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2024-04-01
Description: What this is for: This Guidance is for safe handling of solid waste contaminated with a Category A infectious substance (henceforth, “contaminated waste”) and the proper management of inactivated Category A waste materials in the United States.* An… -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Treatment & Care
Item Type: Hyperlink
Date Last Updated: 2024-03-28 by J. Mundy – not yet reviewed asset – bumping first review 1 year
Description: Lassa virus infection can result in a broad spectrum of clinical signs and symptoms, from asymptomatic or very minimal symptoms to the severe manifestation, a viral hemorrhagic fever. In addition, the early symptoms of Lassa fever are similar in… -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Webinar
Date Last Updated: 2024-03-22
Description: A NETEC hosted webinar, “PPE from A to Z: PAPRs for Respiratory Protection,” on March 22 at 12 p.m. EST. Panelists discuss the role of multiple types of PAPRs in protecting health care workers, what health care workers should know about the use and… -
Creator: CDC
Subject: Laboratory
Item Type: Hyperlink
Date Last Updated: 2024-03-18
Description: Before collecting and handling specimens for MERS-CoV testing, determine whether the person meets the current definition for a "patient under investigation" PUI for MERS-CoV infection. On This Page: Testing for MERS-CoV Collecting, Handling, and…Example only: NETEC provides this item for reference purposes but does not endorse its content. Newer versions may be in place at the providing institution.
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Creator: NETEC
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Webinar
Date Last Updated: 2024-03-15
Description: Beginning this summer, hospitals looking to maintain or apply for accreditation from The Joint Commission—the nation’s oldest and largest standards-setting and accrediting body in health care—will have to adopt a new set of standards for… -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Emergency Medical Services
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2024-02-05
Description: PURPOSE: This Model Guidance outlines the procedure for the proper donning and doffing of a Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) ensemble for prehospital personnel managing a patient without active bleeding, vomiting, or diarrhea who is suspected to… -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Emergency Medical Services
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2024-02-05
Description: PURPOSE: This Model Guidance outlines the procedure for the proper donning and doffing of a Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) ensemble for prehospital personnel managing a patient suspected or confirmed to have a Viral Hemorrhagic Fever (VHF) with…