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This quality standard covers preventing and controlling infection in adults, young people and children receiving healthcare in primary, community and secondary care settings. It includes preventing healthcare-associated infections that develop because of treatment or from being in a healthcare setting. It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.
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Sections for QS61
- Quality statements
- Quality statement 1: Antimicrobial stewardship
- Quality statement 2: Organisational responsibility
- Quality statement 3: Hand decontamination
- Quality statement 4: Urinary catheters
- Quality statement 5: Vascular access devices
- Quality statement 6: Educating people about infection prevention and control
- Update information
In development [GID-QS10177] Expected publication date: TBC
Help for care home managers and staff to prevent infection
Training resources for those working in social care
Infection prevention and control (QS61) Does the example relate to a general
Reducing incidence of Urinary Tract Infections by promoting hydration in care homes
with local antibiotic formularies as part of antimicrobial stewardship (NICE QS61 - Quality statement 1: Antimicrobial stewardship)...
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