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Know what contributes to the reduction of the spread of infection in health, social care and children’s and young people’s settings
Table of Contents
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Table of Contents
Tutorial Video
Reading Materials
‘Routes of transmission’ from the Microbiology Society
‘Prevention and control of infection in care homes: Summary for staff’ from the Department of Health
‘How to wash your hands’ from the NHS
‘Personal protective equipment (PPE)’ on the Health and Safety Executive website
Presentation
Good Practice Example
Interactive Quiz
Evidence Opportunities
Extended Learning
Read chapter 1 of the ‘National infection prevention and control manual’ by NHS Scotland This manual is intended for use within Scotland and readers are advised that practices may vary by country.
Visit the webpage and watch the video, and read the corresponding text, on how to remove disposable gloves safely.
Extended Learning
Think And Challenge
