Evidence-Based Guidance
Preventing HAIs
- South Dakota Department of Health - state prevention plan
- CDC Guidelines and Guidance Library
Title |
Author | Published |
| GENERAL GUIDELINES | Preventing Healthcare-associated Infections | Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE) Workshop | 2009 |
| Guidelines for Disinfection, and Sterilization in Healthcare Facilities | Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC) | 2008 |
| Guideline for Isolation Precautions: Preventing Transmission of Infectious Agents in Healthcare Settings | Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC) | 2007 |
| Guidelines for Environmental Infection Control in Healthcare Facilities | Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC) | 2003 |
| Guidelines for Hand Hygiene in Healthcare Settings | HICPAC and HICPAC/SHEA/APIC/IDSA Hand Hygiene Task Force | 2002 |
| ANTIMICROBIAL STEWARDSHIP | Core Elements of Antibiotic Stewardship | |
| DEVICE-ASSOCIATED INFECTION PREVENTION GUIDELINES | ||
| Guidelines for the Prevention of Intravascular Catheter-Related Infections | Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC) | 2011 |
| Guideline for Prevention of Catheter-associated Urinary Tract Infections | Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC) | 2009 |
| Guidelines for the Prevention of Intravascular Catheter-Related infections | Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC) | 2002 |
| PROCEDURE-ASSOCIATED INFECTION PREVENTION GUIDELINES | ||
| Guideline for Prevention of Surgical Site Infection | Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC) | 2017 |
| Guideline for Preventing Healthcare-Associated Pneumonia | Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC) | 2003 |
| ORGANISM SPECIFIC GUIDELINES | ||
| Guideline for the Prevention and Control of Norovirus Gastroenteritis Outbreaks in Healthcare Settings | Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC) | 2011 |
| Clinical Practice Guidelines for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infections in Adults and Children | Infectious Disease Society of America (IDSA) | 2011 |
| Clinical Practice Guidelines for Clostridium difficile Infection in Adults: 2010 | Society for Healthcare Epidemiology (SHEA) and Infectious Disease Society of America (IDSA) | 2010 |
| Guidance for Control of Infections with Carbapenem-Resistant or Carbapenemase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae in Acute Care Facilities | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) | 2009 |
| Management of Multidrug-Resistant Organisms in Healthcare Settings | Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC) | 2006 |
| Guideline for Preventing Healthcare-Associated Pneumonia | Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC) | 2003 |
| Recommendations for Preventing the Spread of Vancomycin Resistance | Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC) | 1995 |
| C. Difficile Toolkit | HAI Advisory Committee/Multiple Sources | 2011 | Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations for Hospitalized Patients Under Investigation (PUIs) for Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in US Hospitals | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) | 2018 |
| GUIDELINES FOR LONG-TERM CARE SETTINGS | ||
| Infection Prevention and Control in the Long-term Care Facility | Society for Healthcare Epidemiology (SHEA) and Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) | 2008 |
| Clinical Practice Guideline for the Evaluation of Fever and Infection in Older Adult residents of Long-Term Care Facilities | Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) | 2008 |
| Development of Minimum Criteria for the Initiation of Antibiotics of Long-Term Care Facilities: Results of a Consensus Conference | Loeb et al | 2001 |
| Antimicrobial Use in Long-Term Care Facilities | Society for Healthcare Epidemiology (SHEA) Longterm care Committee | 2000 |
| Definitions of Infection for Surveillance in Long-term Care Facilities | McGeer A et al | 1991 |
| GUIDELINES FOR DIALYSIS SETTINGS | ||
| Infection control requirements for dialysis facilities and clarification regarding guidance on parenteral medication vials | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) | 2008 |
| Recommendations for Preventing Transmission of Infections Among Chronic Hemodialysis Patients | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) | 2001 |
| GUIDELINES FOR OUTPATIENT (AMBULATORY CARE) SETTINGS | Infection prevention checklist for outpatient settings | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC) | 2011 |
| Guide to Infection Prevention in Outpatient Settings: Minimum Expectations for Safe Care | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC) | 2016 |
| Basic Infection Control and Prevention for Outpatient Oncology Settings | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) | |
| GUIDELINES FOR DENTAL SETTINGS | ||
| Guidelines for infection control in dental healthcare settings | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) | 2003 |