AN OVERVIEW OF HOW TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF INFECTION
Dear nurses,
Hope you had a good holiday.
Let us take a look at what happens in the preoperative
and operative areas, in order to prevent the spread of infection.
and operative areas, in order to prevent the spread of infection.
spread of infection in a Healthcare facility is a major concern,
as healing may be delayed. Every precaution is taken to keep
the Healthcare facility clean and germ free.
For example, prior to surgery, the nurses, doctors, technicians
and more, spend extra time scrubbing up and changing into
sterile gowns. They don masks and gloves as well.
and more, spend extra time scrubbing up and changing into
sterile gowns. They don masks and gloves as well.
It is important to remember that a part of the patient's body
will be cut open and healing following surgery, must not be
delayed due to infection.
will be cut open and healing following surgery, must not be
delayed due to infection.