UW Health Bundles to Prevent Infections: C. diff

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Across
  1. 4. TruD is ________ disinfection
  2. 5. Nurse/Provider to review the CDI testing algorithm before collecting/sending a C. diff stool sample for testing is an example of a ________
  3. 6. To access the ________ server in an enhanced contact isolation room, remove gloves and perform hand hygiene
  4. 7. Clean room using ________ agent
  5. 9. Do ________ test for cure
  6. 10. Use ________ wipes or Oxycide to clean equipment in enhanced isolation rooms
  7. 11. Diarrhea can be ________ or non-infectious depending on its cause
  8. 15. TAC Inpatient has had ________ CDIs since opening
  9. 17. Document stool ________
  10. 18. Perform an admission assessment of ________ to facilitate testing early in admission if indicated
  11. 19. Clostridium ________ infection (CDI)
  12. 22. If patient has any ________ stools prior to admission, order the test
  13. 23. If the patient has ________ than 3 unexpected liquid loose stools, do not test
  14. 25. Document stool consistency in the I/O ________ Health Link tab
  15. 26. Patients who are colonized with C. diff exhibit NO clinical ________
  16. 27. ________ precautions are used for patients with confirmed or suspected CDI
Down
  1. 1. Avoid unnecessary use of high risk antibiotics such as ________
  2. 2. Follow the Sending C. diff Sample ________ located under Inpatient Playbooks
  3. 3. C. diff is caused by an overuse of ________ in society
  4. 8. ________ can be a cause of diarrhea and should be held for 24-48 prior to sending a stool sample
  5. 12. Give ________ for at risk adult patients
  6. 13. Any ________ that becomes contaminated with stool, may serve as a reservoir for C. diff spores
  7. 14. C. diff spores are transferred to ________ mainly via the hands of healthcare workers
  8. 16. Hand washing with soap and water upon room ________
  9. 20. The ________ stool chart is used to determine stool consistency
  10. 21. When considering CDI, use the Adult Inpatient Testing ________
  11. 24. The risk for ________ increases in patients with proton pump inhibitor (PPI)
  12. 26. Visitors wear the ________ PPE as healthcare providers