Education and Practice of Hand Hygiene Techniques
€35.00 (ex VAT)
Implementing the requirements detailed in this procedure, the residential home ensures the recognition that hand hygiene (hand washing) is critical in the prevention of healthcare-associated infection by reducing the incidence of cross-infection. The residential home promotes high standards of hand hygiene among residents, staff and visitors (HIQA, 2016).
This policy was recently updated to incorporate ‘Public Health and Infection Prevention and Control guidance on the prevention and management of cases and outbreaks of respiratory viral infections in Residential Care Facilities V2 21.08.24’.
Last updated 10/09/2024.
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This Policy and Procedure is in line with HIQA National Standards for Residential Care Settings for Older People in Ireland and the Joint Commission International (JCI) Accreditation Standards for Long Term Care and evidence based best practice.
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