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Infection Control Guidelines

Table of Contents

Section	Title	Review Status	Download Details
Section 1	Infection Control Program		PDF Size 400k
Section 2	Elements of Infection Control Program	Updated August 2008	PDF Size 343k
Section 3	Disinfection and Sterilisation	Updated November 2008
Section 4	Infectious Diseases in the Healthcare Setting		PDF Size 400k
Section 5	Special Issues		PDF Size 400k
Section 6	Legislation	Updated May 2008	PDF Size 400k
Appendix A	Hand Hygiene see also - Clean hands are life savers	Updated October 2007	PDF Size 400k
Appendix B	Surveillance in Aged Care & LTCF		PDF Size 400k
Appendix C	Empiric Additional Precautions		PDF Size 400k
Appendix D	Additional Precautions for Infectious Diseases	Updated August 2008	PDF Size 400k
Appendix E	Standard Vaccination Schedule		(links to an external site)
Appendix F	Signal Infection Surveillance		PDF Size 400k
Appendix G	Wet Pack Trouble Shooting	Rescinded December 2008	PDF Size 400k
Appendix H	Low Temperature Sterilisation Methods	Rescinded December 2008	PDF Size 400k
Appendix I	Low Temperature Sterilisation Methods: Pros & Cons	Rescinded December 2008	PDF Size 400k
Appendix J	Location of Queensland Health Population Health Units		(links to an external site)
Appendix K	Queensland Tuberculosis Control Centres		(links to an external site)
Appendix L	Exclusion schedule for day care & schools		(links to an external site)
P1	Interim Guideline for Critical Incident Investigation		PDF Size 400k
P2	Guideline for Hepatitis B Immunisation of Healthcare Workers	Contact the Communicable Diseases Branch
P2a	Policy: Immunisation of Healthcare Workers	Under review	PDF Size 400k
P3	Management of Blood & Body Fluid Exposures	Updated December 2008	PDF Size 267k
P4	Management of Infected Healthcare Workers	Under review in 2008	PDF Size 400k
P5	Outbreak Management Guidelines Outbreak Notification Report Outbreak Management Checklist	Updated June 2009	PDF Size 1.2mb
NEW	Guidelines for the Management of cCJD	Added September 2007	PDF Size 242k

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