Help Patients Understand What Really Works To Prevent Spreading MRSA

August 2016

More attention will be paid to limiting the spread of methicillin-resistant Staph aureus (MRSA) infections in patients' HOMES.

We know that MRSA spreads easily between people in close contact such as in healthcare settings, gyms, schools, and other facilities.

MRSA contamination in homes can also lead to new or recurrent infections. Teach patients how to prevent spreading MRSA at home.

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Table of Contents

Vaccines Do Not Use the Intranasal Flu Vaccine This Year
Naloxone Use These Tips On How to Offer Patients Naloxone Rescue Therapy
Women's Health Be Familiar With Alternatives to Lyrica in Pregnant Women
Diabetes Consider Cardiovascular Benefits When Recommending Metformin Add-ons
Diabetes Recommend Monitoring Kidney Function in Patients Starting an SGLT2 Inhibitor
MRSA Help Patients Understand What Really Works To Prevent Spreading MRSA
Migraine Recommend Another Form of Sumatriptan for Zecuity Patients
Opioids Include the Probuphine Implant in Patient Profiles
Parkinson's Disease Consider New Nuplazid for Some Patients With Parkinson's Psychosis
Practice Work as a Team to Improve Quality of Care
Gastroenterology Recommend Antacids WithOUT Aspirin for Patients at Risk for GI Bleeding
Medication Errors Don't Mistake the Abbreviation "Q6pm" for "Every 6 Hours as Needed"
OTC Products Tell Patients Denatured Alcohol is NOT for Medical Use