Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Overview Tab

This guide contains items required to navigate the Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Overview tab. The IPC Overview tab shows details about infections and COVID-19 monitoring across your organization. The COVID-19 monitoring section includes resident and staff details. The Infection monitoring and Resident impact and facility capacity sections include only resident details.

Tip

You can click any column heading to sort by that column.

COVID-19 monitoring section

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Item Number

Item Name

Description

1.

Filters section

Select 1 or more facilities. Unit and Duration are not available on the Overview tab.

2.

CREATE CASE button

Click to create a case.

3.

DASHBOARD, CASE LIST, and STAFF tabs

Click the Dashboard tab to view details about infection cases and antibiotic use across your organization.

Click the Case List tab to view and manage resident infection cases.

Click the Staff tab to view and manage staff infection cases.

4.

Infection monitoring and Resident impact and facility capacity sections

Click to access the other sections of the Overview tab.

5.

Facility column

Shows facilities based on the selected filter options.

6.

Confirmed COVID-19 column

Shows the number of open confirmed COVID-19 cases as of the current date and time. The arrow and number show the amount of confirmed cases updated in the last 24 hours.

7.

Suspected COVID-19 column

Shows the number of open suspected COVID-19 cases as of the current date and time. The arrow and number show the amount of suspected cases updated in the last 24 hours.

8.

Closed-Deceased COVID-19 column

Shows the number of COVID-19 cases closed in the last 24 hours with a closed reason of Deceased (In House) or Deceased (Community) as of the current date and time. The arrow and number show the amount of Closed - Deceased cases updated in the last 24 hours.

9.

Open cases with respiratory s/s column

Shows the number of confirmed and suspected cases with respiratory signs and symptoms as of the current date and time. The arrow and number show the amount of cases with respiratory signs and symptoms created in the last 72 hours.

Note

If a case is created without respiratory symptoms and is later updated to include respiratory symptoms, that case is counted in the total count, however the arrow and number does not reflect the change.

10.

Acknowledgement column

Shows an icon if the number of COVID-19 or respiratory symptoms cases changes. To acknowledge review, click the icon.

Infection monitoring section

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Item Number

Item Name

Description

1.

COVID-19 monitoring and Resident impact and facility capacity sections

Click to access the other sections of the Overview tab.

2.

Facility column

Shows facilities based on the selected filter options. Click a facility name to see detailed information on the Case List.

3.

Confirmed column

Shows the number of open confirmed infection cases as of the current date and time. Click a number to see detailed information on the Case List.

4.

Suspected column

Shows the number of open suspected infection cases as of the current date and time. Click a number to see detailed information on the Case List.

5.

Total open column

Shows the number of confirmed and suspected infection cases as of the current date and time. Click a number to see detailed information on the Case List.

6.

Closed-Deceased column

Shows the number of infection cases closed in the last 24 hours with a closed reason of Deceased (In House) or Deceased (Community) as of the current date and time. Click a number to see detailed information on the Case List.

Resident impact and facility capacity

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Item Number

Item Name

Description

1.

COVID-19 monitoring and Infection monitoring sections

Click to access the other sections of the Overview tab.

2.

Run report period filter

Select 24 hour or 7 day. Information shows based on current date and time.

3.

RUN REPORT button

Click to see the most recent results based on the selected filter.

Note

This report shows real time information. When you leave or refresh the page, the report resets.

4.

Time column

Shows the look back based on the selected filters. For example, 06/23/2020 09:40 - 06/30/2020 09:40.

5.

Admission column

Shows the number of residents admitted or readmitted who were previously hospitalized and treated for COVID-19 based on your facility census and the case status of History of.

6.

Confirmed column

Shows the number of residents with new laboratory positive COVID-19 based on the case status of Confirmed (D).

7.

Suspected column

Shows the number of residents with new suspected COVID-19 based on the case status of Suspected.

8.

Total deaths column

Shows the number of residents who died in the facility or another location based on your facility census.

9.

COVID-19 deaths column

Shows the number of residents with suspected or laboratory positive COVID-19 who died in the facility or another location based on the case status of Closed - Deceased (In House) or Closed - Deceased (Community).

10.

Current census column

Shows the total number of beds that are currently occupied based on your facility census.