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Duration of Contact Precautions in Acute Care Settings

Publication Date: February 1, 2018

Last Updated: December 16, 2022

Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)

If a hospital uses CP for patients previously colonized or infected with MRSA, SHEA recommends establishing a policy for the discontinuation of CP for MRSA.

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Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci (VRE)

If a hospital uses CP when caring for patients colonized or infected with VRE, SHEA recommends establishing a policy for discontinuation of CP for VRE.

Duration of Contact Precautions in Acute Care Settings

Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)

Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci (VRE)

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