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  Cleaning and Disinfecting Exam Rooms

  Tags Ambulatory Care, Clinic Rooms, Contact Transmission, Decontamination, Disinfection, Environmental Services, High Touch Surfaces, Infection Prevention and Control, Novel Respiratory Pathogen, R-IPC
  Creator: NETEC
  Subject: Infection Control
  Item Type: Guide
  Date Last Updated: 2024-06-06
  Description: This is a printable flyer infographic with information on cleaning and disinfecting exam rooms.Clean and disinfect frequently touched surfaces to break the chain of transmission.Although we are still learning about novel respiratory pathogens, we…
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  Cleaning and Disinfecting Patient Rooms

  Tags Contact Transmission, Decontamination, Disinfection, Environmental Services, High Touch Surfaces, Hospital Rooms, Infection Prevention and Control, Novel Respiratory Pathogen, R-IPC
  Creator: NETEC
  Subject: Infection Control
  Item Type: Guide
  Date Last Updated: 2024-06-05
  Description: This is a printable flyer infographic with information on cleaning and disinfecting patient rooms.Clean and disinfect frequently touched surfaces to break the chain of transmission.Although we are still learning about novel respiratory pathogens, we…
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  Considerations for Terminal Cleaning and Decontamination of Special Pathogen Patient Care Rooms

  Tags Cleaning, Crimean Congo Haemorrhagic Fever (CCHF), Decontamination, Disinfection, Ebola, High Consequence Infectious Disease (HCID), Identify, Infection Prevention and Control, Lassa, Marburg, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), R-IPC, Special Pathogens, Terminal Clean, Viral Hemorrhagic Fever
  Creator: NETEC
  Subject: Infection Control
  Item Type: Guide
  Date Last Updated: 2024-10-30
  Description: Purpose: The information in this document includes general considerations that may be incorporated into terminal cleaning plans. It is intended to serve as a planning tool and resource for risk assessments or preparedness activities.
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  Example: Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for Decontamination of an Ambulance that has Transported a Person under Investigation or Patient with Confirmed Ebola

  Tags Decontamination, Ebola, Ebola Decontamination, Infection Prevention and Control, Pre-Hospital, R-EMS, R-PreH, Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), Viral Hemorrhagic Fever
  Creator: CDC
  Subject: Pre-hospital
  Item Type: Guide
  Date Last Updated: 2016-01-28
  Description: This resource was originally commissioned and published by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.This SOP can serve as a model for emergency medical services (EMS) transport agencies to standardize the procedures and responsibilities for…
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  Ultraviolet germicidal irradiation of influenza-contaminated N95 filtering facepiece respirators

  Tags Decontamination, N95, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), R-PPE, R-Res&Pub, Respiratory Pathogen
  Creator: Mills, Devin, Delbert A. Harnish, Caryn Lawrence, Megan Sandoval-Powers, and Brian K. Heimbuch.
  Subject: Infection Control
  Item Type: Publication
  Date Last Updated: 2018-04-17
  Description: Safe and effective decontamination and reuse of N95 filtering facepiece respirators (FFRs) has the potential to significantly extend FFR holdings, mitigating a potential shortage due to an influenza pandemic or other pandemic events.

• Effectiveness of three decontamination treatments against influenza virus applied to filtering facepiece respirators.

  Tags Decontamination, Flu, Influenza, Mask, Masks, N95, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), R-PPE, R-Res&Pub
  Creator: Lore, Michael B., Brian K. Heimbuch, Teanne L. Brown, Joseph D. Wander, and Steven H. Hinrichs.
  Subject: Infection Control
  Item Type: Publication
  Date Last Updated: 2011-08-22
  Description: Filtering facepiece respirators (FFRs) are recommended for use as precautions against airborne pathogenic microorganisms; however, during pandemics demand for FFRs may far exceed availability.
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  Regional Treatment Center Special Pathogen [Airborne] 10 Patient Tabletop Exercise Template

  Tags Air Transport, Airborne Transmission, CONOPS, Decontamination, Emergency Management, EMS, Exercises and Drills, Ground Transport, Healthcare Coalition, Identify, Inform, Intake, Isolate, Patient Transport, Person Under Investigation (PUI), Pre-hospital Transport, R-T&E, Templates
  Creator: NETEC
  Subject: Training and Exercises
  Item Type: Exercise
  Date Last Updated: 2019-12-09
  Description: Regional Ebola and Other Special Pathogens Treatment Center & Regional Partners
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  Module 7: Infectious Waste Disposal and Equipment Decontamination

  Tags Decontamination, Equipment and Supplies, Pre-Hospital, R-IPC, Waste, Waste Management
  Creator: University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC)
  Subject: Infection Control
  Item Type: Webinar
  Date Last Updated: 2018-05-15
  Description: EID 4 EMT Free Video Training Series -
  Emerging Infectious Diseases Videos for Prehospital Providers -
  Infectious Waste Disposal and Equipment Decontamination
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  Module 6: Decontamination of Personnel and Provider Care

  Tags Decontamination, Occupational Exposure, Occupational Health, Patient Care, Pre-Hospital, R-EMS, R-PreH
  Creator: University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC)
  Subject: Emergency Medical Services
  Item Type: Webinar
  Date Last Updated: 2018-05-15
  Description: EID 4 EMT Free Video Training Series -
  Emerging Infectious Diseases Videos for Prehospital Providers -
  Decontamination of Personnel and Provider Care
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  Laundry Policy (VHF)

  Tags Decontamination, Infection Prevention and Control, Nebraska Biocontainment Unit (NBU), Protocol, R-IPC, Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), Viral Hemorrhagic Fever
  Creator: University of Nebraska Medical Center / Nebraska Medicine
  Subject: Infection Control
  Item Type: Protocol
  Date Last Updated: 2018-06-01
  Description: Policies and Procedures Manual: To prevent the potential transmission of highly hazardous communicable diseases through contaminated laundry.
  
  Policy number 1166