Admission Screening Form

Aerosol Generating Medical Procedures

• AGMP Best Practice Guideline
  
• IPAC Decision Table for AGMP 
  

Airborne Precautions: 

• Airborne Precautions Information Sheet 
  
• Airborne Precautions in the OR Guideline
  
• Airborne Precautions in the OR Algorithm 
  
• Airborne Precautions Sign 
  
• Airborne and Contact Precautions Information Sheet 
  
• Airborne and Contact Precautions Sign 
  
• Respiratory Equipment and Airborne Precautions
  

Assessment Algorithms (for clinicians): 

• GI Assessment Algorithm 
  
• Rash Assessment Algorithm 
  
• Respiratory and Febrile Illness Assessment Algorithm
  
• Wound Assessment Algorithm 
  

Bristol Stool Chart 

Cleaning & Disinfection Resources 

Construction, Maintenance & Renovation:

• Infection Control Risk Assessment (ICRA) matrix & supporting documents 
  
• ICRA Form
• VCH IPAC Level III & IV Preventative Measures Checklist 
  
• VCH IPAC Flood Checklist
  
• Water Shutdown Guidelines 
  

Contact Precautions:

• Contact Precautions Information Sheet 
  
• Contact Precautions Sign 
  

Contact Plus Precautions:

• Contact Plus Precautions Information Sheet
  
• Contact Plus Precautions Sign  
  

Diseases and Conditions Table 

Droplet Precautions:

• Droplet Precautions Information Sheet 
  
• Droplet Precautions Sign 
  

Droplet and Contact Precautions:

• Droplet and Contact Precautions Information Sheet 
  
• Droplet and Contact Precautions Sign 
  

Endoscopy and Bronchoscopy IPAC Best Practice Guideline

Electronics:

• Recommendations for communal phones/tablets/iPads into patient/resident rooms for virtual visits

Fans:

• Portable Fan Algorithm
  
• Guidelines for Portable Fans in Acute Care 
  

Food:

• Don't Eat Food in Your Clinical Workspace 
  
• Food Services Tray Delivery 
  
• Patient Kitchen Information     
  
• Guidelines for food sharing & food donations
  

Hand Hygiene: 

• VCH Hand Hygiene Policy
  

Laboratory: 

• Nasopharyngeal Swab Collection
  
• TB Sputum Specimen Collection Memo 
  
• VCH Microbiology Specimen Collection 
  

Medical Gels - IPAC Canada Position Statement

Outbreak Resources

Paper and Plastic Binders in Patient Rooms

Patient Placement Algorithms (for managers & coordinators):

• ARO Acute Care Patient Placement Algorithm 
  
• GI Infection Patient Placement Algorithm 
  
• IPAC Private Room Priority Patient Placement Algorithm 
  
• VRI Patient Placement Algorithm 
  

Pets:

• VCH Pet Visitation Policy 
  

Personal Protective Equipment:

• How to don (put on) PPE - poster
  
• How to don (put on) PPE - video
  
• How to doff (take off) PPE - poster
  
• How to doff (take off) PPE - video
  

Point of Care Risk Assessment (PCRA):

• PCRA Algorithm
  
• PCRA Best Practices Guideline
  

Respiratory Hygiene:

• Cover your Cough Poster
  
• Attention Visitors Poster
  

Routine Practices Information Sheet 

Shared Toys, Puzzles, Games and Reading Materials 

Signage and Posted Materials 

Supplies:

• Management of Patient Supplies on Discharge or Transfer
  
• Storage of Clean and Sterile Supplies - Acute Care