An overview of infection control practices and guidelines in the operating theatre, including the prevention of healthcare-associated infections, proper hygiene protocols, and the use of personal protective equipment.
Infection Control Practices in the Operating Theatre 1. Introduction Infection control is crucial in the operating theatre to prevent the spread of infections to patients and healthcare workers. 2. Pre-operative Measures Patient screening for infections to prevent transmission in the theatre. Proper hand hygiene for all staff before entering the theatre. Use of personal protective equipment (PP...…
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