Discuss strategies and protocols aimed at preventing nosocomial infections in healthcare facilities, such as hand hygiene, proper use of personal protective equipment, environmental cleaning, and antimicrobial stewardship.
Preventive Measures in Healthcare Settings Hand Hygiene Wash hands with soap and water or use alcohol-based hand sanitizer. Hand hygiene is crucial before and after patient contact, after touching surfaces, and before handling medications. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Healthcare workers should use appropriate PPE like gloves, masks, gowns, and eye protection. PPE helps prevent the sp...…
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