Swine Flu Tool Kit Responding to the threat
Principles of Swine Flu Toolkit 1 Rapid Identification of Acute Respiratory Disease Identify Risk Factors Order Laboratory test for Influenza (includes Swine Flu) Create a watch list of Patients Patient Education Preventive Treatment Export Data to CDC
2 Influenza Watch List Auto-generated by Toolkit usage.
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5 Any 2 of cough, sore throat, runny nose, or nasal congestion is defined by the CDC as Acute Respiratory Illness SNOMED CODE (Acute Respiratory Disease) will be generated if these criteria are met.
6 These orders will be auto-generated which will result Immediate isolation of the patient Prevention of spread in the healthcare facility Specific lab test for Influenza and Swine Flu Places patient on the watch list
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8 These orders will be auto-generated which will result Placing patient on the watch list If Swab returns “Influenza” then SNOMED Code is auto-generated (Influenza) If Influenza is typed as Swine Flu then SNOMED Code is auto-generated (Swine Influenza) Reports will be generated to show patients with 1,2 or all 3 of these codes
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Patient Education Web Links will be placed on document –To print out Patient Instructions 10
Clinician Information Web Links will be placed on document –CDC Information for Clinicians –Info button for clients with Info button 11