Infection Prevention and Control in the Care Home

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Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) is a key element identified by Skills for Care and is vital to the well-being of people that we support and care for. Good IPC is essential for service users, staff and managers as well as your business as a whole.

This Care Home based video provides substantial support in making sure you understand and comply with legal obligations as well as significantly improving staff skills/knowledge in this area.

Subjects covered include:

Why IPC
Chain of Infection
Legislation and Guidance
Systems to Manage and Monitor IPC
Clean Environment
Cleaning Equipment
Cleaning Urinals / Bedpans / Commode Pans / Bedpan Holders
Adopting Good Practice (Effective Hand Hygiene, Appropriate Use of Personal Protective Equipment, Preventing Exposure to Blood and Body Fluids, Safe Management of Urinary Catheters & Safe Handling of Food)
Managing Individuals with an Infection
Handling & Storage of Specimens
Managing Clean & Used Laundry
Managing Waste (The National Colour-Coding System, Sharps Disposal & Storage of Waste)
Staff Health

Consultant:
Lynn Parker, independent infection control advisor and infection control specialist

Peer Review:
Peter Phillips, MCIEH & CMIOSH, LRB Consulting

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