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    EpidEmiologicalSurvEillancE

    of HEaltHcarE-aSSociatEdinfEctionS

    Module I

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    akweees

    ths je ws ssbehks b he c ie

    deee aey, wh wsee he sbsy026140 - immEdiatE

    rESponSE to H1n1

    influEnZa.

    Also p ublish ed in Spanis h as:

    Vigilancia epidemiol gica de las infe cciones a sociadas a la at encin en salu d

    PAHO HQ Library Cataloguing-in-Publication

    Pan American Health Organization,

    Epidemiological Surveillance of Healthcare Associated Infections.

    Washington, D. C.: PAHO, 2011.

    ISBN 978-92-75-13147-3

    I. Title

    1. EPIDEMIOLOGIC SURVEILLANCE statistics & numeral data

    2. HEALTH SURVEILLANCE OF HEALTH SERVICES

    3. CROSS INFECTION prevention & control

    4. EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES

    5. INFECTION CONTROL - standards

    6. PROGRAM EVALUATION - standards

    7. QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE

    8. LATIN AMERICA

    NLM WC 195.DA15

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    publications, in part or in full. Applications and inquiries should be addressed to Editorial Services, Area of

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    5M ODUL E I

    I . I n t r o d u c t I o n a n d r a t I o n a l e page 7

    1 ei pms pi

    -ssi iis i li

    amipage 7

    2 c mps pms pi

    -ssi iis page 8

    3 B iss ppspage 10

    I I . S u r v e I l l a n c e M e t h o d o l o g y page 13

    1 Miimm pi piipi

    spispage 14

    2 di-ssi spi ii16

    I I I . I n e c t I o n S S u B j e c t

    t o S u r v e I l l a n c e page 19

    1 Pmi (Pneu)page 192 ui t Ii (utI)page 29

    3 Bsm Ii (BSI) page 33

    I v . I n d I c a t o r S page 39

    tbe ces

    Abbreviato

    ns

    BAC laboratory-conrmedbloodstreaminfection

    BAL bronchoalveolarlavage

    BSI bloodstreaminfection

    CPAP continuouspositiveairwaypressure

    PSB protected-specimenbrushing

    IUC indwell ingurinarycatheter

    CVC centralvenouscatheterorcentralline

    FIO2 fractionofinspiredoxygen

    ET-CPAP endotrachealcontinuouspositiveairwaypressure

    IPPB intermittentpositivepressurebreathing

    MINI BAL synonymforNB-BAL

    NB-BAL nonbronchoscopicbronchoalveolarlavage

    ml milliliter

    PAHO PanAmericanHealthOrganization

    PaO2 partialpressureofoxygeninarterialblood

    P-BAL protectedbronchoalveolarlavage

    PMN polymorphonuclearleukocyte

    ICU intensivecareunit

    CFU/ml colonyformingunitspermilliliter

    MV mechanicalvent ilation

    * PEEP positiveend-expiratorypressure

    RSV respiratorysyncytialvirus

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    i re

    1/Evaluation of programs for the prevention

    and control of healthcare-associated infections

    in Latin America

    I imp pi spi qik iis iss, P ami

    h oizi (Paho) s wk i ri

    amis s pimii si ssms

    b -iiis bis.

    Bw 2006 2007, Paho, i psip wi i

    xps, ssssm ss pms

    pi -ssi iis i

    67 spis i s is i ri (1). as s

    i, is p mss imp i

    pms. Paho is ssi iss ri .

    epimii si isis -

    ssi i is (haIs) w m s

    qi ii i. Isss wi isis w iii mss, wi w impm bs w

    . a sis si ii bi

    is s ii mss

    impm i piipi isiis.

    epimii si i spis s

    piip pbms iis i ps ii,

    isi ps pimi ssi wi s

    Iv. d ata a n a ly S I S a n d I n o r M at I o n

    S y S t e M Spage 41

    v I . r e e r e n c e S page 44

    a P P e n d I c e S

    appix 1. m di-assi Ii

    Miipage 46

    appix 2. dmis page 48

    appix 3. h-assi Iis d ci

    tb - hspipage 50

    appix 4. h-assi Iis d ci

    tb - Miis page 52

    appix 5. m Si d P ami

    h oizipage 54

    appix 6. eii as h-assiIis aibii Sspibii P

    Miismspage 56

    appix 7. Spim ci page 58

    r s page 69

    B i b i p page 71

    7M ODUL E I6 Ep IDEM IOL OgIca L SUr v E IL L a n cE

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    mi, iss -ssi ii si

    i ii isibii.

    Wi si, p xps mm

    i iis s m

    ib -ssi iis; i

    bis si s; sbis piiis si-

    -ssi iis ps; -

    mi w s b pi i

    i w m; mp wi pi qims

    sks i i s -ssi

    ii i spi iss s. ni -

    iis w s b spsib sizi s i-

    is si ms, pmi ssssm

    ii pi pis psss.

    I ii, piip is ii

    m s -ssi iis

    psss i pi ;

    isii bis si i wi i

    bis; sbis piiis si i

    sp pi b ii; mi w ms

    b ; pp xisi i iis ms;

    bks i pppi sps; p-

    m pis pi -

    ssi iis sps izi

    wi ii; p issmi imi

    -ssi iis s

    sks iis.

    ss ii. Si s ps bks

    pimis, b s ms imp pi

    mss.

    m ss is, i b mi

    w imiis i spis

    ps i iiis, si m w s s

    psi smp spi is i .

    o , spis s i b

    s Miis h si si ssm b

    s i i pi pi pi i.

    2/Core components of programs for the

    prevention and control of healthcare-associated

    infections*

    I 2008, W h oizi mi

    xps -ssi iis i

    ii mps i

    ii-bs pms pi

    -ssi iis (2). T p

    mps s pm : izi,

    i iis, i m ss, si

    -ssi iis, ssssm mpi wi

    ii mmis, spp m mibibis, im, pm i,

    bi wi pbi sis. wi

    9M ODUL E I

    * Any further mention of infection

    in this document refers to

    healthcare-associated infection (HAI).

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    I is mm , wi miis pppi

    ri, iis ii ui Ss cs

    diss c Pi (cdc)* b s, i

    wi kw is s.

    S xps i pi -

    ssi iis i ri amis b

    wi Paho i pm is pps i

    is ppibii sss.

    * Available at http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dhqp/pdf/ nnis/

    NosInfDefinitions.pdf

    Horan TC, Andrus M and Dudeck MA. CDC/NHSN surveillance

    definition of health careassociated infection and criteria for

    specific types of infections in the acute care setting. Am J Infect

    Control 2008;36:309-32. Available at http://www.cdc.gov/

    ncidod/dhqp/pdf/nnis/NosInfDefinitions.pdf

    11M ODUL E I

    Si s b ssmiz m i is

    w wi pi iiis iis wi ms

    bk i sps, s w s wi

    m ss -ssi iis

    iii impmi pi mss.

    3/Burden of disease and proposal

    I amis, b iss m -

    ssi iis is kw. T ib m

    sis spi siis i iiis , bs, i sm is. T ibii

    i ri is mi. Sm is

    si -ssi iis i

    iiis, b i ; s m

    iiis i ; s i

    s si i iiis

    i . as s is wi siis,

    imp is i ri b q .

    Bs is, wi im si pi

    iiis i ms

    ii bks s b iss

    s b -ssi iis, si ssm

    s iis ms is impmi pps. T ssm wi b xib

    mi is piiis wi iis

    ps mi, wi pi s iiis

    isms i si iis.

    Isms wi b ssmi i s

    p -ssi iis, wi

    im i pmp spi bks.

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    See mehy

    Place:a imi p is si ssm

    wi m m isi is.

    Country capacity: I piip, is ms

    pi z . t is , i is ssi

    pssis w i

    zi pi b spis, w mk i-

    sis b pbms . cis

    i w si ssm wi iis imi ss-

    ms qs pi s i iis Paho.

    Healthcare-associated infections: a -ssi i-

    i is ii is ps ibi im

    missi si, b wi is bs i

    pis spi s pis im is.

    Healthcare-associated infections in the intensive care unit

    (ICU): a -ssi ii ws ps

    ibi im missi Icu mi b s-

    si wi pis s i Icu, mi b is m Icu.

    Healthcare-associated infection in the ICU and associated

    with an invasive procedure: a -ssi ii

    ws ps ibi im missi

    Icu mi b ssi wi pis s i

    i wi isi ps i

    pis s.

    I I

    13M ODUL E I

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    mii -ssi

    iis:

    1. riw s pis wi xps s i

    iis.

    2. I ii is ssp, s s i-

    i ii ssi i s s, i pppi.

    3. r ii imi m ss (m-

    s): pmi, i ii, bsm

    ii (s ii s).

    4. pis wi m haI pimii

    imi i sbis ms: pi i-

    ii, m, spi iii, b, pim -

    i iss (Icd-9 Icd-10) (pi), sx, ,

    Icu missi, Icu is, s

    is, xps mi -

    ii, iwi i , s

    . Kp imi sii.

    t pssi i si s

    im ss pm sks i ii.

    t im si iiis qi ps

    mb pis qi s kp

    b ii spi, s w s q

    si s i isi is. t is

    is, pis i mis p pi. tis isi

    is m . hw, xpi s sw

    15 20 mis p ipi p wk, wi s

    w wk s, m b qi. I ws, 10-

    b Icu qi bw 150 200 i

    mis p wk.

    15M ODUL E I

    Mibii s b z b i w

    ii ws ii.

    1/Minimum capacity of participating hospitals

    Intensive care unit: I b i i pi

    ssms, spi ms s isi

    i. is pps, isi i is i s

    spi i i wi bs s

    ii i pis w qi spiiz mi

    si 24 s , i ii spiiz i-

    spp qipm (3). tis xs imi pis

    (wi mi spi ssis).

    Program for the prevention of healthcare-associated infec-

    tions: hspis s s pm pi

    -ssi iis is spsib

    si pi, bis, sis, sii

    bss pi spi iis. T

    pm wi s b spsib si s i-

    is. T spi pm s qi, i

    s wi spsibiiis is, b

    sfi m sks pmm i i wk ps (2).

    Trained local staff: T spsibiiis s s mmbs

    ss (ms) ii xpsppi (mis), kp s, si

    z . I , s i s i

    b si ps i ii ,

    iiis mii wi pi m

    piip pi izi ii

    spi si ssm. t wi is

    m i is spsibiiis s i

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    devIce-aSSocIated InectIon MonItorInghealthcare-

    aSSo cIated Inec tIon SurveIl lance .

    Denominator: t ii pi

    pssi wi i- i mb

    pi wi mi ii, iwi i

    , s Icu , on the orM In

    aPPen dIX 1 an d tItl ed, d enoMInatorS

    Devices inserted outside the unit under surveillance:

    Iis p wii 48 s pis i

    is is si isi

    i wi not b i m.

    rspi iws s b s w pis

    b is b ss imi

    b bi. us m (appix 1)

    .

    Frequency of sur veillance: I is mm s-

    i b i i isi i s s wi

    wk. d s b si m spi-

    s s, w Miis h wi

    is sis. t Miis h s s

    spis pii s i siz w -

    i imb.

    17M ODUL E I

    2/Device-associated hospital infection

    Methodology: Si i-ssi iis

    i isi is s b i, si, pspi,

    pi-bs.

    Case-finding: a pp i i i pi

    pssi wi ii pis ssp

    i i-ssi ii

    spi mi .

    Numerator: t ii pi ps-

    si wi i iis i i pis s

    si i ss, ii: mp s, i-

    bii s, s pm, psii isis,

    sspii i iiis.

    Mii haI is qi

    pi is is m Icu.

    Case confirmation: I pis ssp i

    i-ssi ii, ii pi

    pssi wi im ii bs

    s iii ii si: s m b,

    pm, pi missi, is, s,

    i (imi); pi m bss

    pi s, ii iiws, psi xm s,

    s k b psiis ss (4). lbsi s b s i isi, ss

    pssib ii isi ii mi

    b b i .

    t i ii s b mp

    im ss (ms) pmi, i

    ii, bsm ii (s ii

    s) m i appix 1 i, orM or

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    ies Sbje See

    1/Pneumona (PNEU)

    Pmi is is mbii ii,

    ii, b ii. t wi pps

    sib is ssssm ii m b s

    mi si ii smi pmi.

    ss i-ssi pmi, pi s

    b ib i im s smpms,

    b i p 48 s pi s ii.

    NOTE: Thereisnominimumlengthoftimethemechanicalventilator

    hastobeinplaceforthepneumoniatobeassociatedwithmechanical

    ventilation.Casesofinfectionshouldbeanalyzedonacasebycase

    basis.Mechanicalventilationcanbeassociatedwithinfectionevenifit

    wasinplaceover48 hours beforetheonsetofinfection.

    Setting: Pmi si wi b i Icu.

    Mii ii-ssi pmi is

    qi pi is is m Icu.

    Requirements: Si i-ssi pmi

    s b i s Icu i ii.

    I, mii s b -. hw,

    i si is s i spi pis,

    mii s k p i s m.

    I I I

    19M ODUL E I

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    Criteria for dening nosocomial pneumonia

    Generalcomments

    1. Physiciansdiagnosisofpneumoniaaloneis notanacceptable

    criterionfornosocomialpneumonia.

    2. Althoughtherearespeciccriteriaforinfantsandchildren,pe-

    diatricpatientsareincludedandmaymeetanyoftheotherpneu -

    monia-speciccriteria.

    3. Ventilator-associatedpneumoniashouldbesodesignatedwhen

    reportingdata.

    4. Whenassessingapatientforthepresenceofpneumonia,itis

    importanttodistinguishbetweenchangesinclinicalstatusdue

    tootherconditions,suchasmyocardialinfarction,pulmonary

    embolism,respiratorydistresssyndrome,atelectasis,malignan-

    cy,chronicobstructivepulmonarydisease,hyalinemembrane

    disease,bronchopulmonarydysplasia,etc.Also,caremustbe

    takenwhenassessingintubatedpatientstodistinguishbetween

    trachealcolonization,upperrespiratorytractinfections(e.g.tra-

    cheobronchitis),andearly-onsetpneumonia.Finally,itshouldbe

    recognizedthatitmaybedifculttodeterminenosocomialpneu -

    monia inthe elderly,infants,and immunosuppressedpatients

    since suchconditionsmaymasktypicalsignsandsymptoms

    associatedwithpneumonia.

    5. Nosocomialpneumoniacanbecharacterizedbyitsonset:early

    orlate.Earlyonsetpneumoniaoccursduringtherstfourdaysof

    hospitalization,andisoftencausedbystrainsofMoraxella cata-

    rrhalis, Haemophilus infuenzae,and Streptococcus pneumoniae.

    Causativeagentsoflate-onsetpneumoniaarefrequentlygram-

    negativebacilliorStaphylococcusaureus,includingmethicillin-

    resistantS.aureus.Viruses(e.g.InuenzaAandBorRespiratory

    21M ODUL E I

    Deniciones

    Mechanical ventilator: a i s ssis spi-

    i is, isi wi pi,

    sm b s ibi.

    NOTE: Lungexpansiondevicessuchasintermittentpositive-pressure

    breathing(IPPB);nasalpositiveend-expiratorypressure(PEEP);and

    continuousnasalpositiveairwaypressure(CPAP)arenot considered

    mechanical venti lators unless delivered via tracheostomy or

    endotrachealintubation(e.g.ET-CPAP).

    css s pis w isi i

    ssis spii is sm

    isi ibi ( s b)

    w -isi i (wi s, s

    m, - msk). Pmi i pis w s

    -isi ii is si i-ssi

    is si p m mi.

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    Pneumoniacasedenitionforsurv

    eillance

    Criterion1:

    a)Radiologicaldata:Twoormoreserialchestx-rayswithatleastoneofthefollowing(1

    ,2):

    -

    Neworprogressiveandpersistentinltrate

    -

    Consolidation

    -

    Cavitation,and

    (NOTE:

    Inpa

    tien

    tswithoutun

    derly

    ingp

    ulmonaryorcard

    iac

    disease

    (e.g.

    resp

    ira

    tory

    distres

    ssyn

    drome

    ,bronc

    hopu

    lmonary

    dysp

    la-

    sia

    ,pu

    lmonarye

    dema

    ,orc

    hron

    ico

    bs

    truc

    tivepu

    lmonary

    disease

    ),one

    de

    fin

    itivec

    hestx

    -ray

    isaccep

    table[1].)

    b)Atleastoneofthefollowingsignsorsymptoms:

    -

    Fever(>38C)withnootherreco

    gnizedknowncause

    -

    eukopenia(12

    ,000WBC/mm3)

    -

    Foradults>70yearsold

    ,altered

    mentalstatuswithnootherrecognizedcause,and

    c)Atleasttwoofthefollowing:

    -

    Newonsetofpurulentsputum(3),orchangeincharacterofsputum(4),orincreasedrespiratorysecretions,

    orincreasedsuc-

    tioningrequirements

    -

    Newonsetorworseningcough,ordyspnea,

    ortachypnea(5)

    -

    Rales(6)orbronchialbreathsounds

    -

    Worseninggasexchange[e

    .g.O

    2

    desaturations(e

    .g.

    PaO

    2/FiO

    2

    38C)withnootherknow

    ncause

    -

    Leukopenia(12

    ,000WBC/mm3)

    -

    Foradults>70yearsold

    ,alteredmentalstatuswithnootherrecognizedcause,and

    c)

    Atleastoneofthefollowing:

    -

    new

    onsetofpurulentsputum(3)

    ,orchangeincharacterofsputum(4),orincreasedrespiratorysecretions,

    orincreasedsuc-

    tioningrequirements

    -

    Newonsetorworseningcough,o

    rdyspnea,

    ortachypnea(5)

    -

    Rales(6)orbronchialbreathsoun

    ds

    -

    Worseninggasexchange[e

    .g.O2

    desaturations(e

    .g.

    PaO

    2/FiO

    2

    25breathsperminute.Tachypneaisdenedas>75breathsperminuteinprema -tureinfantsbornat60breaths/minuteinpatients50breaths/minuteinpatients2-12monthsold;and>30breaths/minuteinchildren>1yearold.

    6. Ralesmaybedescribedascrackles.

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    Data analysis: T i-ssi pmi

    p 1,000 mi i-s is b iii

    mb ss i ssi pmi b

    mb mi i-s mipi -

    s b 1,000. Ts is pm sp

    Icu.

    2/Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)

    ui iis is mbii

    ii b ii. utIs wi b

    pis wi iwi i

    ii is s; i ws, pi

    i is im , wii s s

    b, s ii.

    NOTE:Thereisnoaminimumlengthoftimethatthecatheterhasto

    beinplaceforaUTItobeconsideredcatheter-associated.

    ppss spi ii si ssms,

    s iis i iis ii i

    smpmi smpmi iis. I is pps,

    smpmi i iis wi b

    mpi.

    Setting: Si wi k p i isi is.

    Mii pis wi i is m Icu is qi.

    Requirements: Si i ii is

    pm i s Icu i ii

    s m. I, mii s b

    -. hw, i si is s

    i spi pis, mii s k

    p i s m.

    29M ODUL E I

    Collection of culture specimens* used in the diagnosis

    of pneumonia, and threshold values

    Specimen type Value

    Lungparenchyma(openlungbiopsyspecimens

    andimmediatepost-mortemspecimensobtained

    bytransthoracicortransbronchialbiopsy)

    104 CFU/g

    tissue

    Endotrachealaspirate 105o106CFU

    Bronchoscopically(B)obtainedspecimens

    - Bronchoa lve olar lav age (B-BAL) 104UFC/ml

    -Protectedbronchoalveolarlavage(BP-BAL) 104UFC/ml

    -Protectedspecimenbrushing(B-PSB) 103UFC/ml

    Non-bronchoscopically(NB)obtained(blind)specimens

    -NB-BALorMINIBAL 104UFC/ml

    -NB-PSB 103UFC/ml

    *Forspecimencollectiontechniques,seeAppendix7.

    Numerator data: T m i i appix 1 is s

    p s i-ssi p-

    mi is ii i m s si-

    . T m is pi mpi imi

    imi i s mi ii. ai-

    i i w pi i, w mi-

    isms w is m s i imibisspibiiis. (S Si II si m.)

    Denominator data: t mb pis m wi

    ii i is appix 2. T p-

    i is bi i. T sm s i s is

    p m. t mpi sp

    isi i ii. (S Si II si

    m.)

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    UrinaryTractInfectionCaseDenition

    Asymptomaticurinarytractinfectionmustmeetatleastoneofthefollowingcriteria:

    Criterion1:

    a)Clinicaldata:atleastoneofthefollowingsignsorsymptomswithnootherrecognizedcau

    se:

    -

    fever(>38C)

    -

    urgency(urinary)

    -

    increasedurinaryfrequency

    -

    dysuriaorsuprapubictenderness

    ,and

    b)Thefollowinglaboratorycriterion:

    -

    positiveurineculture(i

    .e.

    >105

    microorganisms/cm3

    ofurinewithnomorethantwosp

    eciesofmicroorganisms).

    31M ODUL E I

    Denitions

    Indwelling urinary catheter (IUC): a i b

    is is i i b , is

    i p, is s i ssm;

    s . ds i si i-

    - s.

    Closed urine collection system: a s ssm

    s w p isi (b-b)

    m w bi. Ssms mi i

    i m spim i.

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    Numerator data: T m i i appix 1 is s

    imi p i ii

    is ii i m s si.

    t utI m is pi mpi imi

    imi w i ws

    ps. aii i w pi i,

    w mii sms w is m s i

    imibi sspibiiis. (S Si II si

    m.)

    Denominator data: T mb pis m wi

    iwi i is appix 2. T

    pi is bi i. T sm s i s

    is p m. T mpi sp

    isi i ii. (S Si II si

    m.)

    Data analysis: t i ii p 1,000

    -s is b iii mb iis

    b mb -s mipi s

    b 1,000. tis i is pm sp

    isi i.

    3/Bloodstream Infection (BSI)

    Bsm iis ssii i ii- b ii, i s b-im

    bmi (Bac) ii spsis (cSeP). a bsm

    ii is si i pim s p-

    i w i is s b ii si.

    si, b-im, pim, i-

    s -ssi bmi wi b .

    33M ODUL E I

    Criterion2:

    a)Atleasttwoofthefollowingsignsorsymptomswithnootherrecognized

    cause:

    -

    ever(>38C),

    -

    urgency(urinary)

    -

    increasedurinary

    frequency

    -

    dysuriaorsuprap

    ubictenderness,and

    b)Atleastoneofthefollowing:

    -

    positivedipstickforleukocyteesteraseornitrate

    -

    pyuria(urinespec

    imenwith>10leukocytes/mm3

    or>3leukocytes/hig

    h-powereldofunspunurine)

    -

    organismsseeno

    nGramstainofunspunurine

    -

    105

    colonies/mlo

    fasingleuropathogen(Gram-negativebacteriaorS.

    saprophyticus)

    inapatientbeingtreated

    withaneffectivea

    ntimicrobialagentforaurinarytractinfection

    -

    physiciandiagnos

    isofaurinarytractinfection

    -

    physicianinstitute

    streatmentforaurinarytractinfection

    NOTE:

    Apos

    itivecu

    ltureo

    faurin

    aryca

    the

    ter

    tip

    isno

    tanaccep

    tablelabora

    tory

    testto

    diagnoseaurinary

    trac

    tinfec

    tion

    .Urine

    cu

    lturesmus

    tbeo

    btained

    us

    ingappropria

    tetec

    hn

    ique

    ,suc

    hasc

    lean-c

    atchcolle

    ctionorca

    the

    teriza

    tion

    .(See

    Appen

    dix7).

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    mm m is.

    Temporary central line : a - .

    Permanent central line: Is s,

    ii isis s, imp s,

    ii p--.

    NOTES:

    1. Anintroducerisnotconsideredanintravascularcatheter.

    2. Neitherthelocationoftheinsertionsitenorthetypeofdevicemay

    beusedtodetermineifalinequaliesasacentralline.Thedevice

    mustterminateinoneofthegreatvesselsorinorneartheheartto

    qualifyasacentralline.

    3. Pacemakerwiresandothernonlumeneddevicesinsertedintocen-

    tral bloodvesselsor theheart are notconsideredcentrallines,

    becauseuidsarenotinfused,pushed,orwithdrawnthroughsuch

    devices.

    Infusion:T ii si b ss

    i m. tis m i i p pbsis , s

    i s ii is miis,

    imi isis s s ss is

    imibi miisi, b, i s

    ssi misis.

    35M ODUL E I

    Setting: Si wi i isi is.

    Mii bsm iis pi is

    is m Icu is qi.

    Requirements: Si bsm ii i

    s Icu i isii s

    m. I, mii s b

    -. hw, i si is s

    i spii pis, mii s k

    p i s m. o bsm

    iis ssi p.

    Denitions

    Primary BSI: BSI ii

    si.

    Central line-associated BSI: Pim BSI i pi wi

    i i p im i

    m 48 s b s ii.

    NOTE:Thereisnorequiredminimumlengthoftimethecentrallinemust

    beinplacefortheinfectiontobeconsideredcentralline-associated.

    Central line (CVC): a is mi-

    s s i sss

    is s isi, wiw b, m-

    mi mii. t wi si

    ss s pps pi - i ii s

    i -i s: , pm , s-

    pi , ii , bipi is,

    i is, sbi is, x i is,

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    Numerator data: T m i i appix 1 is

    pi mpi imi imi

    i. T m is s s w pi

    i, w miisms w is m b s

    i imibi sspibiiis. (S Si II

    si m.)

    Denominator data: dmi si

    m i i appix 2. Si pi m

    m bi, wi b

    b is i pis i s i Icu. (S

    Si II si m.)

    I pi s m mp i

    i , is is s -i .

    I pi s b mp pm

    i sm , is is s mp-

    -i .

    I pi s pm i, i i i

    i pm -i , bii

    s ss ii i s.

    Data analysis: t bsm ii p

    1,000 -i s is b iii mb

    BSIs b mb - s mipi b

    1,000. Ts is pm sp

    isi i.

    37M ODUL E I

    Bacterrmia*DenitionCriteria

    Laboratory-conrmedbacteremiamustm

    eetatleastoneofthefollowingcriteria:

    Criterion1:

    a)Apathogenwasidentiedinoneorm

    orebloodculturesofthepatient,exceptforcommonskin

    contaminantmicroorga-

    nisms(seeCriterion2below),and

    b)Themicroorganismculturedfromthe

    bloodisnotrelatedtoinfectionsatothersites.

    Criterion2:

    a)Clinicaldata:patienthasatleastone

    ofthefollowingsignsorsymptomswithnootherrec

    ognized

    cause:

    -fever(>38C)

    -chills

    -hypotension,and

    b)Positivelaboratoryresultsarenotrelatedtoaninfectionatanothersite,and

    c)Thefollowinglaboratorycriterion:c

    ommonskincontaminant(e

    .g.

    diphtheroids[Coryne

    bacteriumspp.],

    Bacillus

    [notB

    .

    anthracis]spp.,

    Propionibacterium

    spp.,

    coagulase-negativestaphylococci[including

    S.

    epidermidis],viridansgroup

    Streptococci,Aerococcusspp.,M

    icrococcusspp.)

    culturedfromtwoormoreblood

    samplesdrawnonseparateoc-

    casions.

    (SeeAppendix7forspec

    imencollectiontechnique.)

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    is

    Indicators for Calculating ICU Healthcare

    Associated Infection Rates

    Infection and

    Indicator

    Description Calculation

    Ventilator-associatedpneumonia

    Incidenceofven-tilator-associated

    pneumonia

    Numberofcasesofpneumoniainpa-

    tientswithmechani-

    calventilation/

    Numberofmecha-

    nicalventilator-days

    x1000

    Indwellingurinary

    catheterassociated

    urinarytractinfection

    Incidenceofindwe-

    llingurinarycatheter-

    associatedurinary

    tractinfections

    Numberofurinary

    tractinfectionsinpa-

    tientswithindwelling

    urinarycatheters/

    NumberofIUC-days

    x1000

    Centralvenous

    catheter-associated

    bloodstreaminfection

    Incidenceofcentral

    venouscatheter-

    associatedbloods-

    treaminfection

    Numberofbloods-

    treaminfectionsin

    patientswithcentral

    venouscatheter/

    Numberofcentralvenouscatheter

    -daysx1000

    I v

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    d ayss i Syses

    Infections subject to surveillance:

    1. Mi i-ssi pmi

    2. Iwi i -ssi smpmi i ii

    3. c s -ssi, b-m

    bsm ii.

    Data: d wi b m isi is i

    pis s; iis i p is is

    m Icu wi b , i

    pis s i isi i. Mibi

    mpi sp isi i ii.

    Numerator: nms wi b i isi

    i s wi p wk i si

    spsibii ii pi m.

    T wi imi s b m

    ss (ms): pmi ( ii ),

    i ii ( ii ), bsm

    ii ( ii ). Ts wi b

    m i appix 1.

    Denominator: dmi b s i

    s wi b: mi ii s; iwi i

    v

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    T i wi i spis iii

    mpi :

    Ii si iwi i -ssi

    i iis

    Ii si s -ssi

    bsm iis

    Ii si mi ii-ssi

    pmis

    Wi is imi, i

    10, 25, 50, 75, 90 pis s

    ii si appix 4. I is mm

    is sis b m i ii p.

    Pan American Health Organization: Paho qss

    i i s m

    i i appix 5 (m Sbmissi d P

    ami h oizi). t wi ,

    iis s pi spi ii iis

    bi s i mpi imi

    qs i appix 4.

    43M ODUL E I

    s; s s; pi

    s p m p isi i.

    Information system: T imi ssm s

    s: s, , ii; s,

    i i; i, P ami h

    oizi.

    Hospital: T spi is spsib mpii

    (ms mis), is sis, -

    i iis. asis s b b si-

    i isi i, pb m. T

    spi s s mi ii-ssi pmi, iwi i -ssi

    i ii, s -ssi

    bsm ii i m

    bsis. T spi wi m i appix 1.

    t pi s b mi i p m

    isi i. d m m wi b i

    mp pm p ss ps (appix 3).

    t spi wi s m tb Sbmissi

    d h aiis (appix 3) i,

    pb m.

    Health authority:T i wi i

    imi m spi, m i appix 3. T

    imi wi b sm m

    isi is i spi wii i im pi.

    t i s mi q wi

    wi s b s m spi. W mm,

    mximm, q ps.

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    Appendices

    reeees

    1. GrupoPanamericanodeEvaluacindelaInfeccinHospitalaria.Evaluacindelainfeccinhospitalariaensietepaseslatinoame -ricanos.RevPanamInfectol2008;10(4Supl1):S112-122.

    2. FernandoOtaza,CarmemPessoa-SilvaEd.CorecomponentsforinfectionpreventionandcontrolprogrammesInfectionPre -ventionandControlinHealthcareInformalNetworkReportoftheSecondMeeting,2627June2008,Geneva,Switzerland.World

    HealthOrganization2009.

    3. Preparacindelosestablecimientosdesaludantecasoinusita-dooimprevistooconglomeradodeinfeccinrespiratoriaagudagraveIRAG.VersinABRIL/2009.OrganizacinPanamericanadelaSalud.

    4. BRASIL.MinistriodaSade.Padronizaoda NomenclaturanoCensoHospitalar.PortariaN312demaiode2002.

    5. Horan,Andrus,andDudeck.CDC/NHSNSurveillanceDenitionofHealthcare-AssociatedInfectionandCriteriaforSpecicTy -pesofInfectionsintheAcuteCareSetting.AmJInfectControl2008,36:309-32.

    6. Manualdeorientaesecritriosdiagnsticossistemadevigi-lnciaepidemiolgicadasinfeceshospitalaresdoestadodeSoPaulo.Maro2009.SecretariadeestadodasadedeSoPaulo.CoordenadoriadeControledeDoenasCCD.Centrodevigilnciaepidemiolgicaprof.AlexandreVranjac.Diviso

    deInfecoHospitalar.7. Guadeevaluacinrpidadeprogramasdeinfeccionesintrahos-

    pitalarias.Washington,D.C.Juliode2005.readeprevencinycontroldeenfermedadesunidaddeenfermedadestransmisi -bles.OrganizacinPanamericanadelaSalud.

    8. Zuritaycolaboradores.GuiadeTomadeMuestrasparaMicro-biologia.Zuritaandcols.OPS2010.Inpress.

    v I

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    Urinarytractinection(UTI)

    Indwe

    llingurinaryca

    the

    ter

    YES(1)/NO(0)

    Indwe

    llingurinaryc

    athe

    ter

    YES(1)/NO(0)

    Da

    teo

    fIUCs

    tart:

    (dd/mm

    /aaa

    a)

    Da

    teo

    fIUCs

    tart:(

    dd/mm

    /aaaa

    )

    Da

    teo

    fIUCen

    ds:

    (dd/mm

    /aaa

    a)

    Da

    teo

    fIUCen

    ds:(

    dd/mm

    /aaaa

    )

    IUCdays:

    IUCdays:

    Syn

    toma

    tic

    Urinary

    trac

    tinfection

    ?

    YES(1)/NO(0)

    Syn

    toma

    tic

    Urinary

    trac

    tinfec

    tion

    ?

    YES(1)/NO(0)

    UTIda

    te:

    UTIda

    te:

    Etio

    log

    ica

    lagen

    t:

    Etio

    log

    ica

    lagen

    t:

    Bloodstreaminection(BSI)

    Cen

    tra

    lvenousca

    the

    ter

    YES(1

    )/NO(0)

    Cen

    tra

    lvenouscat

    he

    ter

    YES(1)/NO(0)

    Da

    teo

    fCVCs

    tart:

    (dd/mm

    /aaaa

    )

    Da

    teo

    fCVCs

    tart:

    (dd/mm

    /aaaa

    )

    Da

    teo

    fCVCen

    ds:

    (dd/mm

    /aaaa

    )

    Da

    teo

    fCVCen

    ds:

    (dd/mm

    /aaaa

    )

    CVCdays:

    CVCdays:

    Bloo

    ds

    tream

    infec

    tion

    ?YES(1

    )/NO(0)

    Bloo

    ds

    tream

    infect

    ion

    ?YES(1)/NO(0)

    BSIda

    te:

    BSIda

    te:

    Etio

    log

    ica

    lagen

    t:

    Etio

    log

    ica

    lagen

    t:

    47M ODUL E I

    Appen

    dix1

    .FormorDevice-AssociatedInection

    Monitoring

    NumeratorandDenominato

    rCollectionForm

    Infec

    tion

    1:

    Incom

    ing

    ICUdate:

    Patientidentication:

    Disc

    harge

    ICUdate

    :

    Name:

    Gen

    der:

    (F)o

    (M)

    Pa

    tien

    tiden

    tica

    tion:

    Disc

    hargemo

    tive:

    disc

    hargeo

    fhosp

    ita

    l(0),

    trans

    fer

    toano

    ther

    hosp

    ita

    l(1)

    ,disc

    hargeo

    f

    ICU(2),dea

    th(3).

    Age:

    Incom

    ing

    disease:

    Be

    dnum

    ber:

    Pneumonia(PNEU)

    Mec

    han

    ica

    lVen

    tilation

    YES(1)/NO(0)

    Mec

    han

    ica

    lVen

    tilation

    YES(1)/NO(0)

    Da

    teo

    fMVs

    tart:

    (dd/mm

    /aaaa

    )

    Da

    teo

    fMVen

    ds:

    (dd/mm

    /aaaa

    )

    Da

    teo

    fMVen

    ds:

    (dd/mm

    /aaa

    a)

    Da

    teo

    fMVen

    ds:

    (dd/mm

    /aaaa

    )

    MVdays:

    MVdays:

    Pneumon

    ia?YES(1)/NO(0)

    Pneumon

    ia?YES(1)/NO(0)

    Pneumon

    iada

    te:

    Pneumon

    iada

    te:

    Etio

    log

    ica

    lagen

    t:

    Etio

    log

    ica

    lagen

    t:

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    Mon

    th/Day

    #pa

    tien

    tew

    /CVC

    #pa

    tien

    tew

    /IUC

    #patie

    ntew

    /MV

    #Pa

    tien

    t

    15

    16

    17

    18

    19

    20

    21

    22

    23

    24

    25

    26

    27

    28

    29

    30

    31

    Total

    49M ODUL E I

    Appen

    dix2

    .Denominators

    Hospital

    ICU

    Mon

    th/Day

    #pa

    tien

    tew

    /CVC

    #pa

    tien

    tew

    /IUC

    #patie

    ntew

    /MV

    #Pa

    tien

    t

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    11

    12

    13

    14

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    Incidence

    PNEU/MV

    BAC/CVC

    UTI/IUC

    %U

    SEM

    V

    %U

    SECVC

    %U

    SEIUC

    TotalHospital

    51M ODUL E I

    Appen

    dix3

    .Healthcare-AssociatedInectionsDataCollectionTable-Hospital

    Year

    Intensive

    careunit

    Numberof

    mechanical

    ventilation

    associated

    pneumonia

    Numberof

    indwellinguri-

    narycatheter

    associated

    urinarytract

    Numberof

    centralvenous

    catheter

    associated

    bloodstream

    infection

    Ventilation-

    days

    CV

    C-days

    IUC-days

    Total

    patient-days

    Total

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    Incidence

    PNEU/MV

    BAC/CVC

    UTI/IUC

    %U

    SEM

    V

    %U

    SECVC

    %U

    SEIUC

    TotalCountry

    53M ODUL E I

    Appen

    dix4

    .Healthcare-AssociatedInectionsDataCollection

    Table-MinistryoHealth

    Year/Month

    Hospitalname

    Numberof

    mechanical

    ventilation

    associated

    pneumonia

    Numberof

    indwellinguri-

    narycatheter

    associated

    urinarytract

    infections

    Numberof

    centralvenous

    catheter

    associated

    bloodstream

    infection

    ventilation-

    days

    CV

    C-days

    IUC-days

    Total

    patient-days

    TotalCountry

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    Healthcare-associatedinec

    tionsinICU

    Year

    IncidenceDensity(per1000

    devicedays).Percentil

    Inections

    under

    surveillance

    10

    25

    50

    75

    90

    Mechanical

    ventilation-

    associated

    pneumonia

    Indwellinguri-

    narycatheter-

    associated

    urinarytract

    infection

    Centralve-

    nouscatheter-

    associated

    bloodstream

    infection

    55M ODUL E I

    Appen

    dix5

    .FormorSendingDatatothePanAmericanHealthOrganization

    AnnualCountryReport

    Country:

    Totalpopulation:

    Year:

    Totalnum

    bero

    fhosp

    ita

    lsrepo

    rting:

    Num

    bero

    fICUs:

    Adm

    inistra

    tiveca

    tegory:

    Num

    bero

    fpu

    blichosp

    ita

    ls:

    Num

    bero

    fpriva

    tehosp

    ita

    ls:

    Num

    bero

    fun

    ivers

    ity

    hosp

    itals

    :

    Num

    bero

    fo

    ther:

    Totalnum

    bero

    fbe

    ds:

    La

    bora

    tory:

    Numberofintensivecareunit(ICU)beds:

    Numberofisolates/year:

    NumberICU/adults:

    Numberofantibio

    grams/year:

    NumberICU/pediatrics:

    NumberICU/neonatology:

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    40

    Klebsie

    llapneumon

    iaeresistanttothird

    generation

    cephalosporins

    54

    Pseu

    domo

    nasspmipenem-resistant

    64

    Stap

    hyloco

    ccusaureusoxacillin-resistant

    65/66

    S.

    ep

    iderm

    idisandotheroxacillin-resistant

    coagulase-negativestaphylococcus

    57M ODUL E I

    Appen

    dix6

    .EtiologicAgentsoHealth-AssociatedInectionsandAntibioticS

    usceptibilityProfleoMicroorganisms

    Microorganism

    Code

    Microorga

    nismand

    resistance

    profle

    Numberoisolates

    Pneumonia

    Bacteremia

    Urinarytract

    inection

    1

    Ac

    ine

    tobac

    ter

    bauman

    iiimipenem-resistant

    10

    Can

    didaa

    lbicans

    11

    Can

    didanonalbicans

    12

    Can

    didasp(llonlywhennospeciesis

    identiedb

    ythelaboratory)

    32

    Esc

    herichiaco

    liresistanttothirdgeneration

    cephalosporins

    31

    En

    terococcussprvancomycin-resistant

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