Healthcare-associated infection prevention

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• Video on infection control - Basic precautions against infections.

  • Healthcare-associated infections can occur in hospitalised individuals, in rehabilitation or long-term care facilities, or who receive health care in outpatient clinics and the private practice rooms of healthcare professionals.

• The invisible challenge - within healthcare organisations

• The invisible challenge - in the office and when shopping

• Video about hand hygiene

  • Hand cleaning, i.e. hand washing and hand disinfection with an alcohol-based agent, is the most effective method for breaking transmission lines and preventing infections.

• Video about hand hygiene. New England Journal of Medicine

• Video about protective equipment in healthcare

• Video about isolation in healthcare facilities

• Video about resistant bacteria in healthcare

• Video about head lice and combing

  • The head louse is a small louse that has adapted to humans and lives as a parasite in human hair on the head and feeds by sucking blood from the scalp. It is not considered to carry any diseases and is, therefore, harmless to the host. Anyone can be infected, but confirmed infection is most common in children aged 3-12.