CDC Resources: Administration

SCCM’s COVID-19 Rapid Resource Center now links to pertinent content from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). These resources are categorized as Administration

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Project Firstline
Date Added: 11/15/2021
One year ago this month, CDC’s Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion launched Project Firstline a national training collaborative to increase infection control knowledge and understanding among the frontline healthcare workforce. The program has released a variety of infection control resources specific to COVID-19, including a video series featuring CDC’s infectious disease expert Dr. Abby Carlson, explainer videos on infection control basics, and job aids for on-the-go access. This month, Project Firstline released 4 new training session plans on infection control for COVID-19. Individuals interested in hosting infection control trainings for healthcare now have access to a total of 14 session plans and accompanying PowerPoint decks on COVID-19 infection control topics.
 
Updated Strategies to Mitigate Healthcare Personnel Staffing Shortages 
Date Added: 3/25/2021
This is a link to the CDC external resources regarding the updated strategies to mitigate healthcare personnel staffing shortages. 

Updated Interim Guidance on Testing Healthcare Personnel for SARS-CoV-2  
Date Added: 3/25/2021
This is a link to the CDC external resources regarding the updated interim guidance on testing healthcare personnel for SARS-CoV-2. 
 
Potential Exposure at Work 
Date Added: 3/25/2021
This is a link to the CDC external resources regarding potential exposure COVID-19 at work.
 
Updated Interim U.S. Guidance for Risk Assessment and Work Restrictions for Healthcare Personnel with Potential Exposure to SARS-CoV-2 
Date Added: 3/25/2021
This is a link to the CDC external resources regarding work restriction of asymptomatic HCP with a higher-risk exposure who have recovered from SARS-CoV-2 infection in the prior 3 months might not be necessary. 

Post Vaccine Considerations for Residents
Date Added: 1/6/2021
This is a link to the CDC COVID-19 external resource to guidance intended for long-term care facilities, it could also be applied to patients in other healthcare settings. These considerations are based on the current understanding of signs and symptoms following COVID-19 vaccination, including timing and duration, and might change as experience with the vaccine accumulates.

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