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1 KEEPING BUGS AT BAY Clinical Nurse Specialist Infection Prevention & Control

2 The IP&C Service – who we are Director of Infection Prevention & Control Clinical Nurse Specialists Infection Prevention & Control –All hospital sites and divisions Infection Prevention & Control LINK Reps –Each ward and clinical area After hours advisory service via switchboard

3 What we do?

4 Finding more information

5 IP&C Intranet Site Location

6 Bugs that cause illness can be found everywhere…

7 The Healthcare Environment

8 Everyone’s Responsibility

9 The single most effective way to reduce spread is...

10 Areas missed!

11 How to clean your hands…

12 5 Moments for Hand Hygiene

13 Protects the patient - & YOU!

14 What does this mean in health care?

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17 And by the way…

18 Respiratory Hygiene Cough & Sneeze Etiquette Covering mouth and nose when sneezing or coughing Use tissues, use once and dispose into a rubbish bin Perform hand hygiene

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21 Infection Prevention – for everyone…

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