Veterinary Hospital Infection Control Checklist [FREE PDF]
This veterinary hospital infection control checklist ensures practices implement AAHA infection control and prevention guidelines, AVMA biosecurity recommendations, and NASPHV (National Association of State Public Health Veterinarians) compendium requirements. Practice managers and infection control officers use this monthly to assess HAI prevention measures.
- Industry: Veterinary
- Frequency: Monthly
- Estimated Time: 25-35 minutes
- Role: Practice Manager / Infection Control Officer
- Total Items: 8
- Compliance: AAHA Infection Control, Prevention, and Biosecurity Guidelines, AVMA infection control guidance, NASPHV Compendium of Animal Rabies Prevention and Control, CDC One Health zoonotic disease prevention guidelines
Isolation Protocols
Verify isolation procedures for contagious patients.
- Dedicated isolation area with separate air handling for contagious patients?
- Separate PPE (gowns, gloves) available at isolation ward entry?
- Contagious patients clearly identified with isolation signage?
- Separate equipment (stethoscopes, thermometers) for isolation patients?
Hand Hygiene & Disinfection
Verify hand hygiene and surface disinfection.
- Hand washing sinks with soap available in each treatment area?
- Appropriate disinfectants used for confirmed disease agents?
- Required contact times for disinfectants followed?
- Infection control notes
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Why Use This Veterinary Hospital Infection Control Checklist [FREE PDF]?
This veterinary hospital infection control checklist [free pdf] helps veterinary teams maintain compliance and operational excellence. Designed for practice manager / infection control officer professionals, this checklist covers 8 critical inspection points across 2 sections. Recommended frequency: monthly.
Ensures compliance with AAHA Infection Control, Prevention, and Biosecurity Guidelines, AVMA infection control guidance, NASPHV Compendium of Animal Rabies Prevention and Control, CDC One Health zoonotic disease prevention guidelines. Regulatory-aligned for audit readiness and inspection documentation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Veterinary Hospital Infection Control Checklist [FREE PDF] cover?
This checklist covers 8 inspection items across 2 sections: Isolation Protocols, Hand Hygiene & Disinfection. It is designed for veterinary operations and compliance.
How often should this checklist be completed?
This checklist should be completed monthly. Each completion takes approximately 25-35 minutes.
Who should use this Veterinary Hospital Infection Control Checklist [FREE PDF]?
This checklist is designed for Practice Manager / Infection Control Officer professionals in the veterinary industry. It can be used for self-assessments, team audits, and regulatory compliance documentation.
Can I download this checklist as a PDF?
Yes, this checklist is available as a free PDF download. You can also use it digitally in the POPProbe mobile app for real-time data capture, photo documentation, and automatic reporting.