1.4.9 References and Resources

References

CDC. (2019). Preventing the Spread of Novel or Targeted Multidrug-resistant Organisms (MDROs) in Nursing Homes through Enhanced Barrier Precautions. Retrieved from: https://emergency.cdc.gov/coca/calls/2019/callinfo_102419.asp

Public Health Agency of Canada. (2013). Infection Prevention and Control Guidance for Management in Long-term Care Facilities. Retrieved from: https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/infectious-diseases/nosocomial-occupational-infections/clostridium-difficile-infection-prevention-control-guidance-management-long-term-care-facilities.html

Public Health Ontario (2012a). Routine Practices and Additional Precautions in All Health Care Settings, 3rd edition. Retrieved from: https://www.publichealthontario.ca/-/media/documents/B/2012/bp-rpap-healthcare-settings.pdf?la=en

Public Health Ontario (2012b). Clinical Syndromes/Conditions with Required Level or Precautions. Retrieved from: https://www.publichealthontario.ca/-/media/documents/R/2012/rpap-clinical-syndromes.pdf?la=en

Additional Resources

The Free Dictionary: Medical Dictionary | https://www.thefreedictionary.com/ 

Mayo Clinic | https://www.mayoclinic.org/patient-care-and-health-information

Sorrentino, Remmert & Wilk (2012). Mosby’s Canadian Textbook for the Support Worker, 4th ed.

John Hopkins University | https://www.jhu.edu/

Public Health Ontario | https://www.publichealthontario.ca/

Public Health Agency of Canada | http://www.canada.ca/en/public-health 

Centers for Disease Control | https://www.cdc.gov 

APIC Infection Control podcasts | https://5secondruleshow.org/episodes/

Association for Professionals in Infection Control | https://apic.org/