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Preventing Infections from your Surgery (Flyer)

UMHS Department:

  • Infection Prevention and Epidemiology
  • Department of Surgery
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pre-Op Clinic
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS)
  • Acute Care Surgery 1 (ACS1)
  • Brighton Center for Specialty Care General Surgery
  • General Surgery
  • Cardiac Surgery
  • East Ann Arbor Surgery Center
  • MSHOP
  • Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery (HPB Surgery)
  • Clinical Design and Innovation
  • Cardiovascular Center
  • Vascular Surgery
  • 4B Nursing Unit
  • 5C Nursing Unit
  • 4A Nursing Unit
  • 6A Nursing Unit
  • 8A Nursing Unit
  • Colorectal Surgery
  • 4C Nursing Unit
  • Thoracic Surgery
  • Department of Otolaryngology
  • Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Link to Web: 
http://www.med.umich.edu/1libr/InfectionControl/SurgicalInfectionFlyer.pdf

Subjects:

  • Preparation For Procedure
  • Prevention of Infection
  • Surgical Wound Infection
  • Hospital Acquired Infection

Document Type:

  • Post-Procedure Instructions
  • Pre-Procedure Instructions
  • Self Care Skills Instructions

Format:

  • PDF

Population:

  • 01-Adults
  • 05-Children
  • 07-Teenagers

Languages:

  • English
Physical Description: 
2 page flyer
Keywords: 
SSIs, Infection prevention, Infection control, Surgical site infections, Surgical site infection prevention, Preventing SSIs, Preventing surgical site infections, EAA, BCSC, PACU
Publication or Revision Year: 
2019
Cover Sheet: 
No
Writing Team Contact: 
Sreelatha Ponnaluri-Wears
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