Enterococcus -vancomycin-resistant (VRE): Difference between revisions

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	*Also see; [http://www.wrha.mb.ca/extranet/ipc/files/StaffFAQ-VRE.pdf Staff FAQ RE VRE]]		*Also see; [http://www.wrha.mb.ca/extranet/ipc/files/StaffFAQ-VRE.pdf Staff FAQ RE VRE]]
	*We will continue to track VRE '''~~bloodstream~~ infections''' in the '''DX code''', when they are ID'd and causing symptoms. Hospitals will no longer be "screening" specific patient's if they are carriers (colonizers) of this pathogen nor will they be putting these patients on Contact Precaution.		*We will continue to track VRE '''infections''' in the '''DX code''', when they are ID'd and causing symptoms. Hospitals will no longer be "screening" specific patient's if they are carriers (colonizers) of this pathogen nor will they be putting these patients on Contact Precaution.