Consistent screening

• VitalPAC prompts staff to screen all patients for MRSA on admission and to reassess at regular intervals

Results highlighted

• The system alerts users as soon as test results are available
• Infection prevention and control staff can review live infection status information for all patients across the Trust

Action recorded

• VitalPAC advises on appropriate action if a
  test result is positive. It also indicates if a treatment plan should be changed.
• The system requires confirmation that any recommended treatment has been prescribed