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Safe management of linen - Infection Prevention Control

CH 21 Community IPC Policy for Care Home settings CH 21 Safe management of linen July 2020 Version Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust Page 1 of 10 SAFE management OF linen Community Infection Prevention and Control Policy for Care Home settings Safe management of linen Version July 2020 CH 21 CH 21 Safe management of linen July 2020 Version Community IPC Policy for Care Home settings Page 2 of 10 Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust SAFE management OF linen Please note that the internet version is the only version that is maintained. Any printed copies should, therefore, be viewed as uncontrolled and as such, may not necessarily contain the latest updates and amendments.

• Staff should ensure cuts and grazes are covered with a waterproof plaster when handling all linen. • Disposable apron and gloves should be worn when handling used, soiled, fouled or infected linen. • Linen should be removed from a resident ’s bed with care and placed in the appropriate bag, not placed on the floor.

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