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Infection Prevention and Control Policies

Please click on the link below to access our policies:

• Control & Management of Clostridium Difficile Infection (CDI)

• Viral Haemorrhagic Fever

• MRSA

• Effective hand hygiene

• Asepsis

• Laundry

• Outbreaks

• Surveillance and data collection (including reporting Healthcare Associated Infections(HCAI) to the Health Protection Agency)

• Safe handling and disposal of sharps

• Standard precautions

• TB

• Vascular lines

• Decontamination of Medical Devices and the Environment

• Isolation

• Respiratory viruses

• Control and Prevention of Extended Spectrum Beta Lactamase (ESBL)

• Last Offices

• Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies

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