Infection Control: How to Implement an Effective Approach for Long-Term Care

Brian Garavaglia, PhD, FACHCA

Among long-term care (LTC) facilities, infection control violations make up one of the most common survey deficiencies. This book gives LTC professionals the tools and guidance to remain compliant with the government’s infection control policies. Acting as a one-stop reference, this resource offers staff quick and convenient access to procedures, policies, and forms. In addition to the information provided within the book, you’ll get online access to in-service training that will help the entire department prepare for survey day.

This comprehensive manual includes the following:

Available April 2016

$130

• CMS’ regulations to F441, infection control
• The most up-to-date government regulations in an easy-to-apply format
• Staff training in-services
• Sample policies, procedures, and forms to help facilities stay compliant and promote resident well-being
• Tips for teaching patients and caregivers about infection control

About the Author

Brian Garavaglia, PhD, FACHCA, is a long-term care administrator, gerontologist, consultant, author, and educator. He has over 27 years of experience in healthcare, especially in dealing with older adults in the long-term care setting. He currently works as a nursing home administrator in Michigan and is also affiliated with colleges and universities within Michigan and Arizona.

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