Infection prevention and control means doing everything possible to prevent infection from both developing and spreading to others. The following resources are available to purchase and a selection are free to download and will assist you in preventing healthcare associated infections.
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A guide for Primary Care in North Yorkshire on the diagnosis and management of PVL-SA infections. Size: A4 double-sided information guide Target: For use in General Practice Purchase: Downloadable free of charge Updated: 27/01/2021
Flow chart to assist with the management of viral gastroenteritis in health and social care settings. Size: A4 colour poster Target: Care Homes Purchase: Available to purchase individually. Please note copies of the poster are included in the ‘IPC CQC...
The NHS Education for Scotland Healthcare built environment Team, within the Antimicrobial Resistance and Healthcare Associated Infection (ARHAI) Scotland Public Health Team, have developed a new animation, in collaboration with NHS Scotland Assure ARHAI Clinical Assurance Team. This animation describes...
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Poster advising that alcohol hand rub should not be used during an outbreak of viral gastroenteritis. Alcohol hand rub is not effective at killing the virus that causes diarrhoea and vomiting. Size: A4 colour poster Target: Care Homes Purchase: Available...
An annual audit tool to support Care Homes in complying with the Health and Social Care Act 2008: code of practice on the prevention and control of infections and related guidance. The audit tool should be completed by a Manager...
NEW SET OF POLICIES APRIL 2023 Enteral tube feeding is a process where nutrition is delivered into an individual's gastrointestinal tract via a nasogastric tube, a gastrostomy or a jejunostomy. The Policy has been produced for safe practice which will...
Enteral tube feeding is a process where nutrition is delivered into an individual’s gastrointestinal tract via a nasogastric tube, a gastrostomy or a jejunostomy. This Policy has been produced for safe practice which will assist staff to reduce the risk...
Weekly audits should be performed to ensure that environmental cleanliness standards are maintained. An Audit Tool which should be used weekly to confirm that environmental cleanliness is maintained. Size: A4 colour 2 page Target: For use by staff in Dental Practice Purchase: Free to download