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Aged Care IPC Templates and Tools
The following working tools/templates have been generously donated by IPC experts from differing aged care providers. The resources are samples of working documents which are able to be used and altered to meet the needs of individual environments.
Aged Care IPC Program and Plans
- Infection prevention and control risk assessment template example
https://www.acipc.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Infection-Prevention-and-Control-Program-Risk-Assessment-Template-Example.pdf - Infection prevention and control Program plan template example
https://www.acipc.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Infection-Prevention-and-Control-Program-Plan-Template-Example.pdf - IPC Program Example
https://www.acipc.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/IPC-Program-Example.pdf - IPC risk assessment template sample
https://www.acipc.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/IPC-Risk-assessment-template-sample.pdf - IPC Quality improvement action plan template sample
https://www.acipc.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/IPC-Quality-Improvement-Action-Plan-Template-Sample-.pdf - The infection prevention and control annual program plan template sample
https://www.acipc.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/The-Aged-Care-Infection-Prevention-and-Control-Annual-Program-Plan.pdf
Aged Care IPC lead role
- IPC Lead orientation Schedule
https://www.acipc.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/IPC-Lead-Orientation-Schedule.pdf - Launching the IPCL
https://www.acipc.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Launching-the-IPCL-2023.pdf - Infection Control Lead Duties
https://www.acipc.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Infection-Control-Lead-Duties-sample-2024.pdf - IPC Lead roles and responsibilities
https://www.acipc.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/IPC-Lead-roles-and-responsibilities-template-2024.pdf - Duty statement IPC
https://www.acipc.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Duty-Statement-IPC-Lead.pdf - IPC Management plan
https://www.acipc.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/IPC-Management-Plan.pdf - 2024 IPC lead 12 month aged care
https://www.acipc.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/2024-IPC-Lead-12month-jobs-aged-care.pdf - 2024 IPC lead 12 month multipurpose
https://www.acipc.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/2024-IPC-Lead-12month-jobs-multipurpose.pdf
Aged care IPC surveillance/audit
- Masks and Bare Below the Elbows
https://www.acipc.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Spot-Audit-TEMPLATE-Masks-and-Bare-Below-Elbow-.pdf - Sharps
https://www.acipc.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Spot-Audit-TEMPLATE-Sharps.pdf - Urinary Catheters
https://www.acipc.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Spot-Audit-TEMPLATE-Urinary-Catheters.pdf - ANTT
https://www.acipc.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Spot-Audit-TEMPLATE-ANTT.pdf - Donning and Doffing
https://www.acipc.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Spot-Audit-TEMPLATE-Donning-and-Doffing-Stations.pdf - Linen
https://www.acipc.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Spot-Audit-TEMPLATE-Linen.pdf - Laundry Process
https://www.acipc.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Laundry-Process-Spot-Audit.pdf - Sterile Stock Room
https://www.acipc.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Spot-Audit-TEMPLATE-Sterile-Store.pdf - TBP
https://www.acipc.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Spot-Audit-TEMPLATE-TBP.pdf - Full cleaning and environment
https://www.acipc.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Cleaning-and-Environmental-Audit-FULL.docx - Spot cleaning
https://www.acipc.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Spot-Cleaning-Audit.pdf - Full waste management
https://www.acipc.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Waste-Managment-Audit-FULL.pdf
AMS
- National Antimicrobial Prescribing Survey (NAPS)
https://www.naps.org.au/Default.aspx - Antimicrobial Stewardship Self-Assessment Tool and User Guide
https://www.agedcarequality.gov.au/resource-library/antimicrobial-stewardship-self-assessment-tool-and-user-guide - NCAS Antimicrobial stewardship policy
https://irp-cdn.multiscreensite.com/d820f98f/files/uploaded/AMS%20Policy_PDF_March%2019.pdf - To Dip or Not to Dip audit tool
https://www.agedcarequality.gov.au/resource-library/dip-or-not-dip-audit-tool - Clinical pathways for suspected UTIs forms
https://www.agedcarequality.gov.au/resource-library/clinical-pathways-suspected-utis-forms
Reusable Equipment Cleaning/Reprocessing Tools
- Reusable equipment cleaning and reprocessing toolbox
https://www.acipc.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Reusable-Equipment-cleaning-toolbox-2024.pdf