Condition | Isolation | Duration of Isolation | Comment |
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Duration of illness |
Immediately contact HEIP. Notify Nursing Supervisor) AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES. See also: https://www.cdc.gov/vhf/ebola/clinicians/index.html Additional resources are available on the ebola web page. |
Condition | Isolation | Duration of Isolation | Comment |
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Condition | Isolation | Duration of Isolation | Comment |
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Examples: varicella, herpes simplex, eastern, western, Venezuelan equine encephalomyelitis; St. Louis, California encephalitis. See specific etiologic agent |
Condition | Isolation | Duration of Isolation | Comment |
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Condition | Isolation | Duration of Isolation | Comment |
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Condition | Isolation | Duration of Isolation | Comment |
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vancomycin resistant (VRE) | |||
Vancomycin AND Linezolid resistant VRE |
Duration of hospitalization and upon readmission |
Discontinuation will be determined by Infection Prevention on a case by case basis (i). |
Condition | Isolation | Duration of Isolation | Comment |
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C. difficile gastroenteritis, enterocolitis |
Patients on 11L or 12L: Duration of hospitalization. All others: Enteric Contact + Standard isolation can be discontinued if (1) patient has had no diarrhea for ≥48 hours AND (2) clean patient and belongings have been transferred to clean room. |
Hand Hygiene with soap and water (not alcohol based hand rub) is indicated upon exiting the room of a patient on Contact + Standard Isolation for C. difficile. Wash your hands sign is available. |
Condition | Isolation | Duration of Isolation | Comment |
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Infants and young children |
Duration of illness |
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All other patients |
Condition | Isolation | Duration of Isolation | Comment |
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Until patient has received ≥24 hours after initiation of effective therapy |
See specific disease agents for epiglottitis due to other etiologies. |
Condition | Isolation | Duration of Isolation | Comment |
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Condition | Isolation | Duration of Isolation | Comment |
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Condition | Isolation | Duration of Isolation | Comment |
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not MDRO | |||
MDRO |
Duration of hospitalization and all subsequent admissions |