When a patient tests positive for a Carbapenemase Producing Organism (CPO), Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) will add Carbapenemase Producing Organism to the patient’s Problem List. This will trigger a CPO notification in the patient’s banner bar.
Providers will see the notification displayed in the Precautions section:
All other staff will see the notification in the MDRO section:
This information will also display in Clinical Highlights in the MDRO section:
Click here for additional information on the new CPO screening process.
If a patient is admitted with CPO in the banner bar, contact Infection Prevention and Control by paging 952-260-9021.
Effective November 29, 2022