What Infection Control Measures Should Nurses Implement?
Nurses should implement several infection control measures, including: - Using Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Proper use of gloves, masks, gowns, and eye protection. - Sterilization and Disinfection: Ensuring that all medical instruments and surfaces are adequately sterilized and disinfected. - Isolation Procedures: Isolating patients with contagious diseases to prevent the spread to others. - Waste Management: Proper disposal of medical waste to minimize the risk of infection.
