Guidance for selection, care and use of Personal Protective Equipment and Aerosol Generating Procedures

• N95 and Eye Protection PPE Update (PDF)

  June 24, 2023 HEIP

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative, UBCP/CIN Affiliates

• Updated UCSF Health Guidance for Masking with FAQ (April 2023)

  April 3, 2023 UCSF Health Reopening Governance Committee

  Updated guidance for masking with FAQ for UCSF Health effective April 3, 2023.

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• COVID 19 Safety Protocols (PDF)

  August 22, 2022 COVID Response Team and Occupational Health Services

  Help prevent transmission across UCSF Health by reviewing this COVID-19 Safety Protocols tip sheet.

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• Guidance for Use of PPE for Aerosol Generating Procedures (PDF)

  July 13, 2022 HEIP

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative, UBCP/CIN Affiliates

• PPE Extended use and re-use Guidance for Patient Care (PDF)

  June 22, 2022

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative, UBCP/CIN Affiliates

• Respirator Fit Testing Appointment Booking Instructions (PDF)

  June 7, 2022

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• UCSF Health Mask Choice Table (PDF)

  February 16, 2022 PPE Workgroup

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• PPE Guidance for Screeners (PDF)

  February 15, 2022

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• Novel Respiratory Isolation Packet (PDF)

  September 30, 2021

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, Perioperative

• Respiratory PAPR Refresher Training (PDF)

  September 16, 2021

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• Eye Protection Strongly Recommended for Direct Patient Care (PDF)

  July 15, 2021

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative, UBCP/CIN Affiliates

• UCSF Health PPE Product Update, Introducing the 3M 1870+ N95 Respirator (PDF)

  June 23, 2021

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative, UBCP/CIN Affiliates

• Novel Respiratory PPE Donning/Doffing Guide (PDF)

  June 15, 2021

  Guidance for selection, care and use of Personal Protective Equipment.

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• Optimizing the Fit of Procedure (Surgical) Masks - Print 8.5”x14 (PDF)

  March 23, 2021

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• Standard N95 Respirators (PDF)

  November 18, 2020

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, Perioperative

• Donning and Doffing Novel Respiratory Isolation (COVID-19) Videos

  October 30, 2020

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, Perioperative

• PPE Requirements for Transport Guidance (PDF)

  October 8, 2020

  Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• Fit Testing and PAPR Training Schedule

  September 17, 2020

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, Perioperative

• Guidelines for Eye Protection during the COVID-19 Era (PDF)

  August 24, 2020

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• Novel Respiratory Isolation Signage (PDF)

  July 24, 2020

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, Perioperative

• Doffing Video for Washable Gowns Used in Contact Precautions

  June 18, 2020

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• Respiratory PAPR/CAPR Guidelines and Training

  February 5, 2020

  Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH

COVID-19 patient care protocols with the latest best practices and CDC guidance.

• FAQs COVID-19 Screening of Adult Patients (PDF)

  May 26, 2023 HEIP

  Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, OB, Perioperative

• FAQs COVID-19 Screening of Pediatric Patients (PDF)

  May 26, 2023 HEIP

  Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• Discontinuing Isolation for Patients with COVID-19 (PDF)

  April 14, 2023 HEIP

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative, UBCP/CIN Affiliates

• Guidance for Discontinuing Isolation for Select Severely Immunocompromised COVID+ Patients (PDF)

  April 14, 2023

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative, UBCP/CIN Affiliates

• BCH-SF: COVID testing & room placement for the protective environment rooms in the BMT unit and PICU rooms 1, 2, & 15 (PDF)

  March 27, 2023 HEIP

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient BCH, Perioperative

• Anesthesia Adult, Pediatric and Obstetric Perioperative Guidelines for the Care of Confirmed/Suspected Patients with COVID-19

  February 23, 2023 Perioperative Care

  Anesthesia Adult, Pediatric and Obstetric Perioperative Guidelines for the Care of Confirmed/Suspected Patients with COVID-19 at UCSF

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative, UBCP/CIN Affiliates

• UCSF Adult COVID-19 Management Guidelines (PDF)

  February 15, 2023 Care Delivery Committee

  As of 2/15/2023, we have removed the inpatient-focused UCSF Adult COVID-19 Management Guidelines and instead recommend referring to the NIH COVID-19 Treatment Guidelines for adult inpatients with COVID-19 infections. For outpatients, please continue to refer to the UCSF Adult Outpatient COVID-19 Treatment Guidance.

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, OB, Perioperative

• Quarantine Guidance for Patients (Inpatients and Outpatients) (PDF)

  January 3, 2023 HEIP

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative, UBCP/CIN Affiliates

• UCSF IDMP Guidelines for Diagnosis and Management of Influenza

  November 8, 2022

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• UCSF Adult Outpatient COVID-19 Treatment Guidance (PDF)

  July 17, 2022 UCSF Outpatient Treatment Guidance Task Force

  Guidance on how to prescribe outpatient COVID-19 therapeutics for adults at UCSF Health.

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult

• PAXLOVID Patient Eligibility Screening Checklist and Drug Interaction Tool (PDF)

  June 28, 2022

  Ambulatory, OB

• COVID19 Outpatient Treatment Infographic (PDF)

  June 15, 2022

  Ambulatory, OB

• COVID-19 Outpatient Treatment Roadmap (PDF)

  June 15, 2022

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, OB

• Paxlovid FAQ (PDF)

  June 3, 2022

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, OB

• Additional Return to Care Guidance for Known COVID+ Patients or COVID Exposed Patients (PDF)

  May 22, 2022

  Guidance for the safe management of ambulatory patients who have COVID symptoms or recent COVID illness or exposure, who are entering the ambulatory setting for care.

  Ambulatory

• UCSF Pediatric Outpatient COVID-19 Treatment Guidance (PDF)

  April 28, 2022

  Summarizes guidance and workflow for the ambulatory treatment of pediatric patients with COVID19 at UCSF.

  Ambulatory

• Adult MyChart COVID-19 Testing and Care Algorithm (PDF)

  October 20, 2021 CDHI & FPO

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative, UBCP/CIN Affiliates

• Pediatric MyChart COVID-19 Testing and Care Algorithm (PDF)

  October 20, 2021 CDHI & FPO

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, Perioperative

• BCH SF Pediatric COVID Patient Room Placement (PDF)

  October 8, 2021

  Patient room placement guidance for BCH SF patients with COVID-19

  Emergency Department, Inpatient BCH

• Procedure for Screen Positive Essential/Primary Caregivers for Hospitalized Pediatric and Birth Center Patients at Benioff Child (PDF)

  August 18, 2021 UCSF BCH COVID

  Essential Caregiver Testing, COVID, ATC

  Inpatient BCH, OB

• COVID-19 Basics for Patients Apex Smartphrases (PDF)

  June 3, 2021

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• Evaluation and Referral of Children for Prolonged Symptoms from COVID-19 (PDF)

  June 1, 2021

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient BCH, UBCP/CIN Affiliates

• Pre-Procedure COVID Point of Care COVID Testing (POCT) Workflow for Non-Aerosol Generating Procedures (PDF)

  May 14, 2021

  Ambulatory, Perioperative

• Mission Bay On-Site PUI (person under investigation for COVID-19) Workflow (PDF)

  May 13, 2021

  Ambulatory, OB

• UMPIRE COVID-19 Research Study (PDF)

  May 6, 2021

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• POCT vs PCR: Clinical Guidance for Ordering Appropriate COVID Swab Test (PDF)

  April 28, 2021

  Ambulatory, Perioperative

• Pediatric Prepare - Expedited/Same Day COVID-19 Testing Process (PDF)

  April 28, 2021

  Ambulatory, Perioperative

• COVID-19 Bronchodilator Changes (PDF)

  March 17, 2021

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• Process for Referring Patients to Adult ED with Respiratory Illness (PDF)

  January 27, 2021

  Ambulatory, Inpatient Adult, Perioperative

• Instructions to Access COVID-19 Recovered Clearance Letter – West Bay only (PDF)

  January 7, 2021

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• Return to Care Instructions for Clinic Staff (PDF)

  January 6, 2021

  Ambulatory

• Inpatient Video Navigators (PDF)

  December 18, 2020

  Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH

• COVID-19 Infection Flag Descriptions, Behaviors and Care Guidance (PDF)

  December 2, 2020

  Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH

• Ambulatory Remote Triage for OB Patients with Respiratory Illness Workflow (PDF)

  November 20, 2020

  Ambulatory, OB

• Obstetrics Workflows and Guidelines

  November 1, 2020

  Inpatient Adult, OB

• Adult and Pediatric Respiratory Care Management Protocols

  September 30, 2020

  Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH

• COVID-19 Guidelines for Adult Patients within the Perioperative Environment (PDF)

  September 29, 2020

  Perioperative

• Anesthesia Perioperative Adult, Pediatric and Obstetric Guidelines for the Care of Patients with Known/Suspected COVID-19 (PDF)

  August 26, 2020

  Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• BCH Perioperative Care of Suspected/Confirmed COVID-19 Patients (PDF)

  August 13, 2020

  Inpatient BCH, Perioperative

• Apex Tip Sheet: Novel Respiratory Isolation Orders for Nursing (PDF)

  August 5, 2020

  Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• UCSF Parnassus (Moffit-Long) Patient Flow Routes: Entrance and Exit (PDF)

  August 2, 2020

  Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Perioperative

• Apex Tip Sheet: Novel Respiratory Isolation Orders for Providers (PDF)

  July 28, 2020

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• Safe and Physical Distancing Website

  July 2, 2020

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• Summary of COVID-19 Automated Patient Communications Coordinated by the Office of Population Health and Accountable Care (PDF)

  June 10, 2020

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• Asymptomatic Patients with Pending COVID-19 Tests Admitted at PARN (PDF)

  May 28, 2020

  Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult

• Video Visit Appointment Instructions in Different Languages

  May 27, 2020

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• COVID-19 Related Research at UCSF Health: Information for Nurses

  May 20, 2020

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• Clinician Communication Tips for Telehealth Appointments (PDF)

  May 7, 2020

  Ambulatory

• Documenting Outside COVID-19 Results in Apex (PDF)

  May 5, 2020

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• Expansion of UCSF Radiology Services (PDF)

  May 4, 2020

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative, UBCP/CIN Affiliates

• COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma Nursing Practice Update (PDF)

  May 1, 2020

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, Perioperative

• COVID-19 Pediatric Clinical Evaluation Guide (PDF)

  April 29, 2020

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient BCH

• COVID-19 Transitions Playbook

  April 29, 2020

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• Community Pediatric PCP Referral Resources

  April 23, 2020

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, UBCP/CIN Affiliates

• Community General Pediatric Referral to Mobile Testing (PDF)

  April 23, 2020

  Ambulatory, UBCP/CIN Affiliates

• Patient Tablets for Telehealth Visits via Zoom for Isolation Units

  April 20, 2020

  Inpatient Adult

• Ambulatory Remote Triage for Adult Patients with Respiratory Illness Workflow (PDF)

  April 16, 2020

  Ambulatory

• Physician FAQs for Adult Transfer Center (PDF)

  April 16, 2020

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• Apex Tip Sheet: COVID-19 Smart Phrases for Patients (PDF)

  April 14, 2020

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• Recovered Patients: Participate in COVID Research

  April 13, 2020

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• Ambulatory Guide for Patients with Limited English Proficiency (PDF)

  April 13, 2020

  Ambulatory

• Algorithm for On-site Respiratory Evaluations in Pediatric Respiratory Screening Clinics (pRSCs) (PDF)

  April 9, 2020

  Ambulatory

• Ambulatory COVID+ Patient Clinical Management Workflow (PDF)

  April 8, 2020

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department

• Telehealth and Zoom Security Messaging (PDF)

  April 7, 2020

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• Zoom Security Tip Sheet (PDF)

  April 7, 2020

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• Team Rounding Best Practices for Social Distancing (PDF)

  April 6, 2020

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• Ambulatory Remote Triage for Pediatric Patients with Respiratory Illness Workflow (PDF)

  April 2, 2020

  Ambulatory

• Administrative Policy: Ambulatory Pediatric Acute and Well Child Visits during COVID-19 Pandemic with Shelter in Place Order (PDF)

  April 2, 2020

  Ambulatory

• Patient FAQs: Positive and Test-Pending Inpatients and Patients with Cancer

  March 20, 2020

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, Perioperative

• 10 Tips for Caring for Immigrant and LEP Patients in COVID-19 (PDF)

  March 18, 2020

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, Perioperative

• Video Visit Regulatory Update: New Patients, Out-of-State Patients, HIPAA & Zoom (PDF)

  March 18, 2020

  Ambulatory

• Converting to video visits to limit spread of COVID-19 (PDF)

  March 11, 2020

  Ambulatory

High-level Infection Prevention guidance for all aspects of caring for a COVID+ patient.

• COVID-19 Control Plan (PDF)

  April 26, 2023 HEIP

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative, UBCP/CIN Affiliates

Resources and Workflows related to Occupational Health Services in COVID19.

• Continue to Work – Return to Work DETAILED GUIDELINES (PDF)

  April 4, 2023 OHS/COVID Hotline

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• UCSF Exposure Definitions for Testing & Return to Work Decisions (PDF)

  September 13, 2022

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• COVID-19 Testing Kits - Vending Machines FAQs (PDF)

  February 17, 2021

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• Return to Work After Travel

  January 6, 2021

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• COVID-19 Testing for the UCSF Community

  January 6, 2021

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• Expanded Testing After Travel (PDF)

  January 6, 2021

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• UCSF COVID Travel Policies and Guidance

  December 2, 2020

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• Coronavirus Symptom Self-Monitoring Form for Faculty, Staff, and Students (PDF)

  November 19, 2020

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• Home Care Instructions for Individuals with Symptoms (PDF)

  November 19, 2020

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• Home Quarantine Instructions for Individuals Exposed to COVID-19 (PDF)

  November 19, 2020

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

Print-ready fliers and posters covering COVID-19 prevention and screening basics.

• Adult ED and Inpatient Visitor Quick Guide (PDF)

  January 31, 2023 UCSF

  Tip sheet that outlines adult visiting restrictions.

  Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, OB

• BCH SF Welcome Letter with COVID Restrictions-Spanish (PDF)

  January 27, 2023

  Inpatient BCH

• BCH SF Welcome Letter with COVID Restrictions-Chinese (PDF)

  January 27, 2023

  Inpatient BCH

• BCH SF Welcome Letter with COVID Restrictions-English (PDF)

  January 26, 2023 Pediatric Patient Care Services

  Welcome letter that discusses COVID visiting restrictions, testing or vaccination requirements and available resources for inpatients at Benioff Children's Hospital San Francisco.

  Inpatient BCH

• UCSF Health COVID-19 Visitor Restrictions and Exemptions (PDF)

  September 22, 2022 Inpatient Visitation Workgroup

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB

• BCH Essential Caregiver Testing Workflow (PDF)

  March 31, 2022

  Protocol for COVID testing for essential caregivers of BCH SF inpatients.

  Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB

• BCH-SF COVID Caregiver Letter--Surgical Mask, Leave Once

  March 22, 2022

  Inpatient BCH

• BCH-SF COVID Caregiver Letter--Surgical Mask, No Leaving

  March 22, 2022

  Letter outlining requirements for caregivers with COVID positive or exposed child.

  Inpatient BCH

• BCH-SF COVID Caregiver Letter--Full PPE, Normal Visiting

  March 22, 2022

  Letter outlining requirements for caregivers with COVID positive or exposed child.

  Inpatient BCH

• BCH-SF COVID Caregiver Letter--Surgical Mask, Normal Visiting

  March 22, 2022

  Letter outlining requirements for caregivers with COVID positive or exposed child.

  Inpatient BCH

• BCH-SF COVID Caregiver Letter--Full PPE, Leave Once

  March 22, 2022

  Letter outlining requirements for caregivers with COVID positive or exposed child.

  Inpatient BCH

• COVID Testing for Essential Caregivers Letter (PDF)

  January 20, 2022 Pediatric Patient Care Services

  Inpatient BCH, OB

• BCH Essential Caregiver Testing Letter-English (PDF)

  September 17, 2021

  Letter for COVID testing for essential caregivers of BCH SF inpatients.

  Inpatient BCH, OB

• BCH Essential Caregiver Testing Letter-Spanish (PDF)

  September 17, 2021 BCH Nursing

  Letter for COVID testing for essential caregivers of BCH SF inpatients in Spanish.

  Inpatient BCH, OB

• BCH Essential Caregiver Testing-Chinese Simplified and Traditional (PDF)

  September 17, 2021

  Inpatient BCH, OB

• BCH Essential Caregiver Testing Letter-Russian (PDF)

  September 17, 2021

  Inpatient BCH, OB

• UCSF CDPH Visitor COVID Requirement Workflow (PDF)

  September 9, 2021

  Decision tree, Guest Screening, proof of full vaccination or negative COVID test, Workflow

  Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB

• Ambulatory Visitor Policy (PDF)

  April 15, 2020

  Ambulatory

• Patient Screening Tool (PDF)

  January 27, 2023

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• Vendor Screening Tool (PDF)

  September 22, 2022

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• Visitor Screening Tool (PDF)

  June 17, 2022

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• Ambulatory Clinic to Respiratory Screening Clinic (RSC) Passport (PDF)

  June 11, 2020

  Ambulatory

• Ambulatory Patient/Visitor Screening Workflow (PDF)

  April 8, 2020

  Ambulatory

• Ambulatory Standard Work Instruction Sheet (SWIS): Employee/Physician/Student and Patient/Visitor Screening (PDF)

  April 8, 2020

  Ambulatory

• COVID-19 RNA Test Specimen Collection (PDF)

  February 25, 2022 Center for Nursing Excellence and Innovation

  To identify COVID-19 infections that were incubating on admission and to prevent transmission in the hospital, the Health System has instituted routine inpatient re-testing for asymptomatic patients on day 3 after admission and for patients undergoing Aerosol Generating Procedures (AGP) Q 7 days. For adult patients in shared rooms, they will also be tested every Monday and Thursday

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• COVID-19 Testing Guidance (PDF)

  June 1, 2021

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• Asymptomatic Testing Centers (ATCs) Information, Tip Sheet and FAQs (PDF)

  April 15, 2021

  Ambulatory, Perioperative

• Nasal Wash Specimen Collection for COVID-19 Testing (PDF)

  May 7, 2020

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Perioperative

• COVID Antibody FAQs for Providers (PDF)

  May 1, 2020

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• COVID-19 Specimen Collection Reference Video for Non-Ambulatory Areas

  April 22, 2020

  Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• COVID-19 Specimen Collection Reference Video for Ambulatory RSCs

  April 21, 2020

  Ambulatory

• COVID-19 Diagnostic Testing Reference Sheet (PDF)

  April 21, 2020

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

Reputable outside sources for COVID-19 information, including State and City Departments of Public Health guidelines.

• COVID Exposure and External Positive Reporting Form

  January 25, 2022 UCSF Hospital Epidemiology & Infection Prevention

  Qualtrics COVID Exposure and External Positive Reporting Form

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative, UBCP/CIN Affiliates

• Inpatient COVID-19 Vaccine FAQs (PDF)

  November 22, 2021 Inpatient Vaccine Workgroup

  FAQs for inpatient vaccination program for staff, focusing on transition to Pfizer vaccination, expansion of availability, and second dose options.

  Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB

• Nursing Workflow for COVID-19 Vaccination in Inpatients (PDF)

  November 18, 2021

  Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB

• Nursing Workflow Guidelines for Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine in Inpatient (PDF)

  November 18, 2021

  Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB

• Provider Tips on COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy (PDF)

  November 18, 2021

  A high yield tip sheet for providers counseling patients with COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy or questioning with links to expanded CDC resources.

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH

• COVID-19 Vaccine FAQs (PDF)

  August 20, 2021

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• Vaccine Clinical Guidelines for Immunocompromised and Other Special Populations (PDF)

  July 18, 2021

  Ambulatory

• COVID-19 Vaccine: Moderna EUA Fact Sheet for Recipients and Caregivers (PDF)

  June 17, 2021 FDA

  Key tips for recipients and caregivers in receiving Moderna vaccinations.

  Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB

• Pfizer Second Dose Scheduling Reminder (PDF)

  June 10, 2021

  Patient facing handout with resources to schedule their second Pfizer vaccine after receiving their first as part of the inpatient vaccination program.

  Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB

• Pfizer Second Dose Scheduling Reminder (Chinese Simplified) (PDF)

  June 10, 2021

  Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB

• Pfizer Second Dose Scheduling Reminder (Spanish) (PDF)

  June 10, 2021

  Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB

• Pfizer Second Dose Scheduling Reminder (Russian) (PDF)

  June 10, 2021

  Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB

• Pfizer Second Dose Scheduling Reminder (Chinese Traditional) (PDF)

  June 10, 2021

  Patient facing handout in Traditional Chinese with resources to schedule their second Pfizer vaccine after receiving their first as part of the inpatient vaccination program.

  Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB

• Apex Tip Sheet: COVID-19 Vaccine Ordering (PDF)

  June 8, 2021

  Provider workflow for vaccine review and ordering on inpatients greater than 12.

  Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB

• Document a Historical Administration of COVID Vaccine (PDF)

  June 8, 2021

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• COVID-19 Vaccines Fact Sheet Benefits and Risks in Multiple Languages (PDF)

  May 21, 2021 CDPH

  Downloadable vaccine fact sheets for all vaccines in multiple languages.

  Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB

• COVID-19 Vaccine: Pfizer EUA Fact Sheet for Healthcare Providers (PDF)

  May 19, 2021

  Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB

• COVID-19 Vaccine—Pfizer EUA Fact Sheet for Recipients and Caregivers (PDF)

  May 10, 2021

  Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB

• COVID-19 Vaccine: Pfizer EUA Fact Sheet for Recipients and Caregivers in Multiple Languages

  May 10, 2021

  Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB

• FAQs for Janssen (Johnson & Johnson) Pause and Vaccine-associated Complications (PDF)

  April 29, 2021 COVID-19 Vaccine Working Group

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult

• Clinical Guidance on Vaccine-induced Immune Thrombotic Thrombocytopenia (PDF)

  April 26, 2021 COVID-19 Vaccine Working Group

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult

• COVID-19 Vaccine: Janssen EUA Fact Sheet for Recipients and Caregivers (PDF)

  April 23, 2021 FDA

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• COVID-19 Vaccine: Janssen (Johnson & Johnson) Fact Sheet Benefits and Risks (PDF)

  April 23, 2021 California Department of Public Health

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• Apex Tip Sheet: Viewing COVID-19 Screening & Vaccination Milestones (PDF)

  April 6, 2021

  Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• COVID-19 Vaccine: Moderna EUA Fact Sheet for Healthcare Providers (PDF)

  March 31, 2021 FDA

  Key tips for providers in ordering Moderna vaccination for inpatients

  Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB

• COVID-19 Vaccine: Moderna EUA Fact Sheets in Multiple Languages (PDF)

  March 31, 2021 FDA

  Moderna fact sheet available in multiple languages.

  Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB

• COVID-19 Vaccine: Janssen EUA Fact Sheet for Healthcare Providers (PDF)

  March 19, 2021 FDA

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• COVID-19 Vaccine: Janssen EUA Fact Sheet for Recipients and Caregivers in Multiple Languages

  March 19, 2021 FDA

  Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB

• COVID-19 FAQs for Providers (PDF)

  March 17, 2021

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• Post Vaccine Return To Work Guidance (PDF)

  February 15, 2021

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• Axillary Adenopathy after COVID-19 Vaccination

  February 11, 2021 UCSF Department of Radiology

  Ambulatory

• COVID Vaccine Locations for Families of Populations with Intellectual/Development Disabilities (PDF)

  January 28, 2021

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• Justification Letter for COVID Vaccine for Families of Populations with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities (PDF)

  January 28, 2021

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• COVID Vaccine Dashboard

  January 14, 2021

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• Letter from Department for Developmental Services for Vaccine Phase1a for Family Members of Populations with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities (PDF)

  January 13, 2021

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• Vaccine FAQs for Employees

  December 17, 2020

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• Vaccine FAQs for Patients

  December 17, 2020

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• How will we know the vaccine is safe?

  December 11, 2020

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

Resources for caring for yourself and your family from reputable outside sources for COVID-19 information, including State and City Departments of Public Health guidelines.

• Training | COVID-19 Prevention (elearning and summary document) Available in the UC Learning Center

  August 5, 2021

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative, UBCP/CIN Affiliates

• UCSF Safe and Physical Distancing Resources COVID-19

  July 6, 2021

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• Emotional Well-Being During COVID-19 for Health Care Providers Webinar Series

  May 6, 2021

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• California COVID Notify

  October 2, 2020

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• Elevation for Physical Distancing Protocol Posters at Entry Doors (PDF)

  May 15, 2020

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• COVID-19 Resources for Clinicians Caring for Older Adults

  April 7, 2020

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, OB, Perioperative

• Intimate Partner Violence Resources (PDF)

  April 6, 2020

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• Nursing COVID-19 Resources

  March 27, 2020

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, Perioperative

• Child Care Resources

  March 26, 2020

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, Perioperative

• Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resources

  March 25, 2020 University of California San Francisco

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, Perioperative

• Caring for the Caregiver Emotional Health Resource

  March 25, 2020

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, Perioperative

• From San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH)

  March 23, 2020

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, Perioperative

• From California Department of Public Health (CDPH)

  March 23, 2020

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, Perioperative

• From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

  March 23, 2020

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, Perioperative

• From World Health Organization (WHO)

  March 23, 2020

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, Perioperative

• CDC: What to do if you are sick with COVID-19

  March 13, 2020

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, Perioperative

Clinical updates for all audiences.

• UCSF Health COVID-19 General Updates

  May 7, 2021

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• UCSF Health COVID-19 Clinical Updates

  May 6, 2021

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• UCSF Infectious Diseases Digest

  March 31, 2020

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, Perioperative

• Isolation Signage and Cleaning Guidance for Hospitality (PDF)

  September 22, 2020

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• New Disinfectant Product: Oxivir TB Tip Sheet (PDF)

  September 3, 2020

  Ambulatory, Inpatient Adult, Perioperative

• Cleaning Plexiglass Barriers (PDF)

  August 5, 2020

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• Hand Hygiene and Surface Disinfectant Product Substitution Tips (PDF)

  May 20, 2020

  Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

• Room Turnover: New Standard of Cleaning Ambulatory Exam/Procedure Rooms (PDF)

  May 15, 2020

  Ambulatory

• New Cleaning Guidance for Common Areas in Ambulatory (PDF)

  May 15, 2020

  Ambulatory

• Pediatric 'Did you Know' Environmental Cleaning Tip Sheet (BCH-SF) (PDF)

  April 24, 2020

  Inpatient BCH