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GUIDELINES & STANDARDS
Association For Professionals In Infection Control (APIC)

Guidelines, policies and standards that Infection Prevention and Control professionals may use to support their own documentation and best practices.

DATE                                      GUIDELINES & STANDARDS
2022 Infection Prevention and Control in Dialysis Settings
2021 APIC Toolkit for Rural and Isolated Settings
2016 Safe Injection, Infusion and Medication Vial Practices in Healthcare
2015 Guide to Hand Hygiene Programs for Infection Prevention   
2015 Infection Preventionist’s Guide To The OR
2015 Guide To Preventing Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections
2015 Infection Prevention Manual for Construction & Renovation
2014 Guide to Preventing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections
2013 Guide to Preventing Clostridium difficile Infections
2013 Guide to Infection Prevention in Emergency Medical Services
2011 Multi-society Guideline for Reprocessing Flexible Gastrointestinal Endoscopes
2010 Guide to the Elimination of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Transmission in Hospital Settings
2010 Guide to the Elimination of Multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Transmission in Healthcare Settings
2010 Guide to the Elimination of Orthopedic Surgical Site Infections
2009
Guide to the Elimination of Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infections
2009 Guide to the Elimination of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in the Long-Term Care Facility
2009 Extending the Use and/or Reusing Respiratory Protection in Healthcare Settings During Disasters
2008 Definitions for surveillance of infections in home health care
2008 Guide for the Prevention of Mediastinitis Surgical Site Infections Following Cardiac Surgery
2007 Recommended practices for surveillance
2002 Guideline for Hand Hygiene in Health-care Settings