Report Prevention Process Measures - Hand Hygiene, Gloves and Gown Adherence

• LTCF Prevention Process Measures Training [PDF – 672K]

• Prevention Process Measures Protocol for LTCF [PDF – 400K]
• Long-term Care Facility Manual 2018 [PDF – 4 MB]
• Component Protocol Changes for LTCF January 2018 [PDF – 60K]

All Data Collection Forms are Print-only

• 57.143 Prevention Process Measures Form for LTCF January 2018 [PDF – 31K]
  • Customizable form [DOCX – 26K]
  • Table of Instructions – Prevention Process Measures Form for LTCF [PDF – 116K]
• 57.141 Monthly Reporting Plan for LTCF January 2018 [PDF – 42K]
  • Customizable form [DOCX – 27K]
  • Table of Instructions – Monthly Reporting Plan for LTCF [PDF – 112K]
• 57.137 Annual Facility Survey for LTCF January 2018 [PDF – 71K]
  • Table of Instructions – Annual Facility Survey for LTCF [PDF – 485K]

• LTCF – Key Terms and Acronyms [PDF – 320K]
• CDC Location Labels and Location Descriptions, January 2018 [PDF – 1M]
• NHSN Organism List (All Organisms, Common Commensals, MBI Organisms, and UTI Bacteria) January 2018 [XLSX – 296K]
• Long-term Care – Variable Reference List [PDF – 140K]

Guidance Documents

• Guidance for Selecting an Email Address During NHSN and SAMS Registration [PDF – 98 KB]
• Changing a CCN within NHSN (updated July 2015) [PDF – 290K]

• LTCF Frequently Asked Questions [PDF – 150 KB]
• About NHSN
• New NHSN agreement [PDF – 94K]
• HIPAA Privacy Rule