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UCSF HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY AND INFECTION CONTROL (HEIC)
  Infection Control Manual ( revision update)    
Section Number Section Title Date Revised/Created Date Reviewed
       
  SECTION 1: BASIC INFECTION CONTROL PREVENTION STRATEGIES    
1.1 Standard and Transmission Based Precautions
09/07
 
1.2 Hand Hygiene Policy
12/06
 
       
  SECTION 2: ESSENTIAL COMMUNICATION    
2.1 Essential Communication
02/08
 
       
  SECTION 3: OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH POLICIES     
3.1 HCW screening 
09/07
 
3.2 Employees with Infections  
09/07
 3.2a  Table of Illnesses/Infections and Related Work Restriction  
09/07
3.3 Management of Health Care Worker Exposure to Blood and body Substances  
10/07
       
  SECTION 4   UCSF MEDICAL CENTER-WIDE POLICIES AND PROCEDURES    
4.1 Immuno-suppressed Patients    
4.2 Human Prion Disease
10/05
 
4.3 Patient Visitors  
07/07
4.4 Patient Owned Pet Visitation-Under Revision  
07/07
4.5 Cystic Fibrosis-Under Revision    
       
  SECTION 5: ENVIRONMENT    
5.1 Infection Control Guidelines for construction  
12/06
 5.1a Infection Risk Assessment Checklist Form  
12/06
5.1b Infection Control Dust Mitigation Training Syllabus  
12/06
5.1c Infection Control Pre Construction Survey Form  
12/06
5.1d Dust Mitigation Checklist Exterior Projects  
12/06
5.1e Air Sampling Request and Report Form  
12/06
5.1f D & C Project Daily Checklist Form  
12/06
5.1g Facilities Project Daily Checklist    
5.2 Waste Management
09/07
 
5.3 Toy Cleaning    
5.4 Tissue Banks    
       
  SECTION 6 DISINFECTION, STERILIZATION, AND ENVIRONMENTAL CLEANING (see note 2 )    
6.1 Cleaning, Disinfection, and Sterilization of Patient Care Equipment 
10/06
 
6.2 Processing of Inaminate Objects in the Medical Center Setting-Under revision    
6.2a Process Selection for High Level Disninfection/Sterilization-Under revision    
       
  SECTION 7: EXPOSURE RESPONSE    
7.1 Communicable Disease Exposure Follow-up
09/07
 
7.2 Outbreak Policy 
09/07
 
7.3 Bacterial Meningitis-Under revision
 
7.4 Follow-up of Patient Visitor Exposure to Body Substances 
11/07
 
7.5 Pediculosis and Scabies 
11/07
 
7.6 Management of Pertussis Parapertussis-Under Revision
 
7.7 Rubella/Measles-Under Revision
 
7.8 Tuberculosis
07/07
 
7.9 Varicella-Under Revision    
       
  SECTION 8:  PROGRAM AND ADMINISTRATION    
8.1 HEIC Department Philosophy
05/07
 
8.2 Scope of Service
05/07
 
8.3 Departmental Policy-Development and Revision 
05/07
 
8.4 Infection Control Composition and Function 
05/07
 
8.5 Infectious Disease Surveillance
05/07
 
8.6 Criteria For Defining Hospital-Associated Infections
05/07
 
Note 1:If you are looking for a policy that was formerly posted but no longer available or being revised, please contact HEIC at 415.353.4343 or email the Web Administrator.
Note 2: Only HEIC Policies are located here. Other Sterile Processing policies can be located on the Sterile Processing page located on the Materiel Services Website. 

 

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