Department of Health
John J. Dreyzehner, MD, MPH, Commissioner

Glucose Meters

• Tennessee Department of Health
  Glucose Meters & Safe Injection Practices
• CDC
• Diabetes and Viral Hepatitis: Important Information on Glucose Monitoring
• Clinical Reminder: Use of Finger Devices on More Than One Person
• Website
• PDF Version
• Clinical Reminder: Insulin Pens Must Never Be used for More Than One Person
• Website
• PDF Version
• Infection Prevention During Blood Glucose Monitoring & Insulin Administration

Safe Injection Practices

• CDC
• Injection Safety
• Diabetes and Viral Hepatitis: Important Information on Glucose Monitoring
• Safe Injection practices to Prevent Transmission of Infections to Patients
• Guideline for Isolation Precautions:
  Preventing Transmission of Infectious Agent in Healthcare Settings (2007)
• Guideline for Disinfection and Sterilization in Healthcare Facilities (2008)
• Immunization Action Coalition (IAC)
• Immunization Topics: Needle Safety 
• MMWR
• Infection Control Requirements for Dialysis Facilities and Clarification
  Regarding Guidance on Parenteral Medication Vials (2008)
• One and Only Campaign
• Video Clip
• State/Local Health Department Toolkit
• Patient Brochure
• Provider Brochure
• Unsafe Injection Practices: Outbreaks, Incidents, and Root Causes (Medscape Education)
• Nevada One and Only Campaign 
• New Jersey One and Only Campaign
• New York State One and Only Campaign
• Patient Conversation Video
• Order Publications
• Injection Safety – Patient Brochure (English)
• Injection Safety – Patient Brochure (Spanish)
• Injection Safety – Pocket Guide for Providers
• 1+1+1=0 Infections Poster (English)
• 1+1+1=0 Infections Poster (Spanish)
• It’s Elementary Poster (English)
• It’s Elementary Poster (Spanish)
• Injection Safety FAQs
• One and Only Logo Poster – General Audience
• One and Only Logo Poster – Provider
• Injection Safety – Provider Brochure
• Hand Hygiene Saves Lives – Patient Brochure (English)
• Hand Hygiene Saves Lives – Patient Brochure (Spanish)
• Hand Hygiene Saves Lives – Patient Poster (English)
• Hand Hygiene Saves Lives – Patient Poster (Spanish)
• WHO
• Injection Safety

Other

• Centers for Medicare & Medicaid (CMS)
• FDA
• Nurse.com Infection Control
• HIV/AIDS and other Bloodborne Pathogens

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