Compendium of Strategies to Prevent HAIs in Acute Care: 2014 Update

• Guidelines
• Hand Hygiene
• MRSA
• Surgical Site Infections
• Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection
• Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections

Complete update to the 2008 SHEA/IDSA Compendium with evidence-based, practical recommendations for acute care hospitals for the prevention of common HAIs. Basic practices, special approaches, and implementation strategies. 

• Executive Summary
• Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections (CAUTI)
  Lo E, Nicolle LE, Coffin SE, Gould C, Maragakis LL, Meddings J, Pegues DA, Pettis AM, Saint S, Yokoe DS
• Surgical Site Infections (SSI)
  Anderson DJ, Podgorny K, Berríos-Torres SI, Bratzler DW, Dellinger EP, Greene L, Nyquist A-C, Saiman L, Yokoe DS, Maragakis LL, Kaye KS
• C. difficile
  Dubberke ER, Carling P, Carrico R, Donskey CJ, Loo VG, McDonald LC, Maragakis LL, Sandora TJ, Weber DJ, Yokoe DS, Gerding DN
  
• Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
  Calfee DP, Salgado CD, Milstone AM, Harris AD, Kuhar DT, Moody J, Aureden K, Huang SS, Maragakis LL, Yokoe DS
• Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI)
  Marschall J, Mermel LA, Fakih M, Hadaway L, Kallen A, O’Grady NP, Pettis AM, Rupp ME, Sandora T, Maragakis LL, Yokoe DS
• Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP)
  Klompas M, Branson R, Eichenwald EC, Greene LR, Howell MD, Lee G, Magill SS, L. Maragakis L, P. Priebe G, Speck K, S. Yokoe D, M. Berenholtz S
• Hand Hygiene
  Ellingson K, Haas JP, Aiello AE, Kusek L, Maragakis LL, Olmsted RN, Perencevich E, Polgreen PM, Schweizer ML, Trexler P, VanAmringe M, Yokoe DS