Influenza resources for professionals


PUBLISHED: 2012 CATEGORY: TYPE: PDFDonnées sur l'influenza : Petit jeux de questions - Vrai ou faux

Données sur l'influenza : Petit jeux de questions - Vrai ou faux

11 questions pour tester vos connaissances au sujet de l’influenza (la grippe).

Corporate Authors: Réseau canadien d'immunisation contre la grippe dans les soins de santé
Publisher: Réseau canadien d'immunisation contre la grippe dans les soins de santé

PUBLISHED: 2012 CATEGORY: Health care providers TYPE: PDFImpact of the Ottawa Influenza Decision Aid on healthcare personnel's influenza immunization decision: a randomized trial

Impact of the Ottawa Influenza Decision Aid on healthcare personnel's influenza immunization decision: a randomized trial

Influenza immunization for healthcare personnel reduces frequency and severity of nosocomial influenza outbreaks and influenza-associated morbidity and mortality among patients. The Ottawa Influenza Decision Aid (OIDA) was developed to assist undecided healthcare workers in deciding whether or not to be immunized. ... The OIDA had a significant effect on reducing uncertainty.

Authors: Chambers LW et al.
Journal Issue: 3
Journal Title: Journal of Hospital Infection
Journal Volume: 82
Publisher: Elsevier Health

PUBLISHED: 2012 CATEGORY: TYPE: PDFInfluenza : un nom sérieux pour une maladie sérieuse

Influenza : un nom sérieux pour une maladie sérieuse

Affiche avec le message que l’influenza est une maladie sérieuse.

Corporate Authors: Réseau canadien d'immunisation contre la grippe dans les soins de santé
Publisher: Réseau canadien d'immunisation contre la grippe dans les soins de santé

PUBLISHED: 2012 CATEGORY: Health care providers TYPE: PDFInfluenza Facts: True or False Quiz

Influenza Facts: True or False Quiz

11-question quiz to test your knowledge about influenza.

Corporate Authors: Canadian Healthcare Influenza Immunization Network
Publisher: Canadian Healthcare Influenza Immunization Network

PUBLISHED: 2012 CATEGORY: Health care providers TYPE: PDFInfluenza Facts: True or False Quiz Answer Sheet

Influenza Facts: True or False Quiz Answer Sheet

This answer key provides the correct answers (with references) to 11 quiz questions about influenza. Companion document to Influenza Facts: True or False Quiz.

Corporate Authors: Canadian Healthcare Influenza Immunization Network
Publisher: Canadian Healthcare Influenza Immunization Network

PUBLISHED: 2012 CATEGORY: Health care providers TYPE: PDFInfluenza: a serious name for a serious disease

Influenza: a serious name for a serious disease

Poster with messaging about the seriousness of influenza.

Corporate Authors: Canadian Healthcare Influenza Immunization Network
Publisher: Canadian Healthcare Influenza Immunization Network

PUBLISHED: 2012 CATEGORY: Health care providers TYPE: PDFMeasuring influenza immunization coverage among health care workers in acute care hospitals and continuing care organizations in Canada

Measuring influenza immunization coverage among health care workers in acute care hospitals and continuing care organizations in Canada

Immunizing health care workers against influenza is important for preventing and reducing disease transmission in health care environments. We describe the ability of Canadian health care organizations to measure influenza immunization coverage among health care workers and identify factors associated with comprehensive influenza immunization measurement.

Authors: Quach S et al.
Journal Title: American Journal of Infection Control
Journal Volume: August 201
Publisher: Elsevier Health

PUBLISHED: 2012 CATEGORY: Health care providers TYPE: PDFOttawa Influenza Decision Aid: What can you do to prevent influenza?

Ottawa Influenza Decision Aid: What can you do to prevent influenza?

A decision aid for those working in a healthcare setting. Working through the 4 steps of this decision aid may help you decide: What are the benefits and side effects of each option? Which reasons to choose each option matter most to you? What else do you need to make your decision? What are the next steps?

Corporate Authors: Canadian Healthcare Influenza Immunization Network
Publisher: Canadian Healthcare Influenza Immunization Network

PUBLISHED: 2008 CATEGORY: Health care providers TYPE: PDFInfluenza and Healthcare Workers

Influenza and Healthcare Workers

Background on the creation of the Ottawa Influenza Decision Aid, to assist healthcare workers in making decisions regarding influenza immunization for themselves.

Authors: Villeneuve J
Journal Title: OOHNA Journal
Journal Volume: Fall 2008
Publisher: OOHNA Journal

PUBLISHED: 2008 CATEGORY: Health care providers TYPE: PDFInfluenza Vaccination and Decisional Conflict among Regulated and Unregulated Direct Nursing Care Providers in Long-Term-Care Homes

Influenza Vaccination and Decisional Conflict among Regulated and Unregulated Direct Nursing Care Providers in Long-Term-Care Homes

The purpose of this study was to determine whether direct nursing care providers have decisional conflict about receiving influenza vaccinations and characteristics associated with decisional conflict.

Authors: Sullivan SM et al.
Journal Issue: 2
Journal Title: AAOHN Journal
Journal Volume: 56
Publisher: AAOHN Journal