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Working with you to make Highland the healthy place to be INFECTION CONTROL GUIDELINES FOR care HOMES Issue date: September 2008 Review date: July 2010 Working with you to make Highland the healthy place to be 1 CONTENTS Preface .. 3 1. Introduction .. 4 Why INFECTION CONTROL is important .. 4 Who is there to help? .. 4 2. The Chain of INFECTION .. 6 3. Standard INFECTION CONTROL Precautions .. 8 What are standard INFECTION CONTROL precautions (SICPs) .. 8 Transmission based 4. Hand Hygiene .. 9 What are your hands carrying .. 9 When should you decontaminate hands? .. 9 Routine hand hygiene .. 10 Protection of broken 11 5. Protective 13 Gloves .. 13 Aprons .. 17 Face mouth/eye 17 6. Prevention of Occupational Exposure .. 18 Skin 18 Blood borne viruses and 18 Hepatitis B 20 Other immunisations.
Working with you to make Highland the healthy place to be INFECTION CONTROL GUIDELINES FOR CARE HOMES Issue date: September 2008 Review date: July 2010
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