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Admission Screening Form

Aerosol Generating Medical Procedures

• AGMP Best Practice Guideline
  

Assessment Algorithms (for clinicians): 

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

Bristol Stool Chart 

Endoscopy and Bronchoscopy IPAC Best Practice Guideline

Electronics:

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

Fans:

• Portable Fans and Air Conditioning Units
  
• Appendix A: Care and Maintenance of Portable Fans
  
• Appendix B: Care and Maintenance of Portable Air Conditioners
  
• Placement of Portable Fans - Poster
  

Food:

• Don't Eat Food in Your Clinical Workspace 
  
• Food Services Tray Delivery 
  
• Patient Kitchen Information     

Holiday Events:

• Guidelines for Decorations, Costumes, Food, Celebrations, and Donations
  

Laboratory: 

• Nasopharyngeal Swab Collection
  
• Collection of sputum samples for the diagnosis of TB
  
• VCH Microbiology Specimen Collection 
  

Medical Gels - IPAC Canada Position Statement

Paper and Plastic Binders in Patient Rooms

Pets:

• VCH Pet Visitation Policy 
  

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