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Infection Prevention & Control ESwab™ Education June 2016 LSM-894 v1

Ob je c tive s • Ba c kg ro und o n E Swa b ™ c ha ng e • Whe n to use the E Swa b ™ • Ho w to use the E Swa b ™ • L a b e lling o f E Swa b ™ tub e s • Orde ring the E Swa b ™ • L e a rne r de mo nstra tio n o n ho w to use the E Swa b ™

Ba c kg ro und • Cha ng e fro m Sta r swa b to the E Swa b ™ (fo r ARO Surve illa nc e a nd thro a t swa b s sta rting JUNE 14/ 16 • Cha ng e due to a ne w a uto ma te d ma c hine in the la b whic h is b e ing use d to pro c e ss the sa mple s

Whe n to use the E Swa b ™ • T he E Swa b ™ will b e use d fo r AL L NS a nd ARO SURVE IL L ANCE SCRE E thro a t swa b s • I f a physic ia n o rde rs a wo und to b e c ulture d fo r tre a tme nt purpo se s, the pink-c a ppe d “Sta r swa b ” wo uld still ne e d to b e use d

Whe n to use the E Swa b ™ • T he “Spe c ime n Co lle c tio n Guide ” o n the b a c k o f the Me dic a l Dire c tive s (M004: “ARO Admissio n Sc re e n” a nd M022: “ARO Surve illa nc e Orde rs”) will b e re vise d with the ne w E Swa b ™ instruc tio ns • Ava ila b le to o rde r fro m printing se rvic e s June 2, 2016

Ho w to use the E Swa b ™

E Swa b ™ Vide o • Ge ne ra l E Swa b ™ Ho w-to vide o : https:/ / vime o .c o m/ 90513416

L a b e lling the E Swa b ™ T ub e • I t is b e st to use the sma ll “ye llo w” pa tie nt la b e l so it fits pro pe rly fo r the ma c hine • I f yo ur unit o nly ha s the slig htly b ig g e r “white ” la b e ls a tta c he d to the pa tie nt wrist-b a nd she e t, ma ke sure the la b e l do e s no t c url o ve r the b o tto m o f the tub e

Labelling the ESwab™ Tube

Labelling the ESwab™ Tube

L a b e lling the E Swa b ™ T ub e • Ho w to c or e c tly pla c e a pa tie nt r la b e l

L a b e lling the E Swa b ™ T ub e • I nc o rre c tly pla c ing the pa tie nt la b e l

L a b e lling the E Swa b ™ T ub e • F o r MRSA Sc re e n: L a b e l a s “N/ G” • F o r VRE Sc re e n: L a b e l a s “Re c tal/ Stoma/ Pe r ianal” • F o r E SBL Sc re e n: L a b e l a s “Pe r ianal/ Stoma”

L a b e lling the E Swa b ™ Re q uisitio n • F o r MRSA Sc re e n: L a b e l a s “Nose / gr oin swab for MRSA Sc r e e n” • F o r VRE Sc re e n: L a b e l a s “Re c tal/ Stoma/ Pe r ianal swab for VRE sc r e e n” • F o r E SBL Sc re e n: L a b e l a s “Pe r ianal/ Stoma swab for E SBL sc r e e n”

Orde ring the E Swa b ™ • T he E -swa b , SK U # 126156, will b e a dde d to the distrib utio n supply c a rts. • F a x a c a rt re visio n fo rm with yo ur re q uire d vo lume s to : • 1. RUH F a x numb e r -1237 Attn: E la ine • 2. SCH- F a x numb e r- 5398 Attn: Pe nny • 3. SPH- fa x numb e r- 8746 Attn: K a thie • 4. Dyna c a re la b s - fa x # 5173-Attn: Gre g