Control, Education, Prevention, Surveillance
An Overview of State Reporting Programs and Individual Hospital Initiatives to Reduce Certain Infections
September 2008
GAO-08-808
Patient and Family Education
The following patient guides were developed by the SHEA Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Committee in collaboration with CDC:
These are the individual links:
Frequently Asked Questions about Surgical Site Infections
Frequently Asked Questions about Catheter-Associated Bloodstream Infections
Frequently Asked Questions about Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection
Frequently Asked Questions about Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
Frequently Asked Questions about Clostridium difficile
Frequently Asked Questions about MRSA