MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI

https://www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/index.html Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is one of the most invasive and deadly multidrug-resistant organisms. Preventing MRSA and surgical site infections is a complex patient safety issue that requires a multifaceted effort. AHRQ’s new MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI provides extensive resources, including PowerPoint presentations, facilitator guides, one-page summary documents and staff and patient training materials to help your facility get started or supplement your existing MRSA reduction efforts for cardiac, hip and knee replacement and spinal fusion surgeries.