Pre-Procedural Assessments of Isolation Status for MRSA Positive Patients

Authors

• Carelle J. Judan, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterFollow
• Devon A. Warren, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterFollow
• Maria Edwards, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterFollow
• Maresheen Sabandal, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterFollow
• Rico Sonalan, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterFollow
• Allison Starghill, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterFollow

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Description

A quality improvement initiative to identify pre-procedural patients with a prior MRSA-positive status and retesting prior to a procedure scheduled with anesthesia, aiming to reduce unnecessary isolation precautions and improve patient care efficiency.

Department

Perioperative Evaluation and Management (POEM) Center

Recommended Citation

Judan, Carelle J.; Warren, Devon A.; Edwards, Maria; Sabandal, Maresheen; Sonalan, Rico; and Starghill, Allison, "Pre-Procedural Assessments of Isolation Status for MRSA Positive Patients" (2026). Ambulatory Celebrate Improvements Fair 2026. 13.
https://openworks.mdanderson.org/acif26/13