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- Title
Infection prevention and control: a guide for community nurses.
- Authors
Ramadan, Francesca
- Abstract
The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the importance of infection prevention and control (IPC), and accentuated the need for better health and safety measures to protect both healthcare professionals and their patients. In this article, Francesca Ramadan provides an overview of IPC measures for community nurses, such as hand hygiene and personal protective equipment, along with the safe management of care equipment and the care environment.
- Subjects
CROSS infection prevention; OCCUPATIONAL roles; WORLD Health Organization; MEDICAL masks; INFECTION; NURSES; CENTERS for Disease Control &; Prevention (U.S.); HAND washing; PERSONAL protective equipment; COMMUNITY health nursing; HEALTH promotion
- Publication
British Journal of Community Nursing, 2023, Vol 28, Issue 4, p184
- ISSN
1462-4753
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.12968/bjcn.2023.28.4.184