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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/carbapenem-resistant-1.pdf
March 01, 2020 - of long-term acute care hospitals (LTACHs) had a patient with a CRE
infection in 2012.4 A study of blood … Contaminated stool and bodily fluids can transmit CRE, making
environmental contamination a concern … Initiating Contact Precautions
Contact precautions are often initiated following a positive screening test … these risk factors is
needed to focus resources and avoid inconveniencing patients who ultimately test … precautions
included hand hygiene,
protective gowns and gloves
in case of risk of contact with
blood
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/healthlit-guide_3.pdf
January 01, 2015 - discussion, role playing, and
fun games (e.g., teach me what a colonoscopy is without using the words colon, stool … other how they
would communicate with a patient while performing an ordinary task (e.g., explain a blood … test, give
directions to a referral location). … Test signs before making changes, as multilingual signs
can be confusing for patients with limited literacy