Compendium of Strategies to Prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections in Acute Care Hospitals: 2014 Update

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

Compendium of Strategies to Prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections in Acute Care Hospitals: 2014 Updates

• Introduction
• Executive Summary
• Strategies to Prevent Infections in Acute Care Hospitals: 2014 Updates
  • Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections (CAUTI)
  • Surgical Site Infections (SSI)
  • Clostridium difficile
  • Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
  • Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI)
  • Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP)
  • Hand Hygiene
• Commentaries:
  • Maintaining the Momentum of Change
  • Approaches for Preventing Healthcare-Associated Infections: Go Long or Go Wide?
• Viewpoints:
  • The Joint Commission Perspective: Updated Compendium Will Continue to Help Reduce Healthcare-Associated Infections
  • Infection Preventionist's View: Structure, Process, Outcome