As GPs, health centres, hospitals and other healthcare organisations prepare for increasing numbers of patients with Pandemic (H1N1) 2009, the effective implementation of key infection prevention and control practices has never been so important. This personal skills DVD focuses on those practices that are of particular importance in preventing and controlling the spread of Pandemic (H1N1) 2009. These include:
- hand hygiene;
- respiratory hygiene and cough etiquette; and
- donning and removing personal protective equipment.
Development of the DVD was guided by best practice recommendations made by leading experts in the field of infection control and was supported by the HSE and HPSC. By demonstrating the practical application of standard precautions, this DVD provides an easy transfer of skills to healthcare staff.
| Title | ‘Pandemic (H1N1) 2009: Key infection prevention & control practices for healthcare staff |
|---|---|
| Product | H1N1HCV10 |
| Year | 2009 |
| Language | English |
| Duration | 25 minutes |
| DVD Region | All |
| Price | €100+VAT. Quantity discounts available. |
Target Audience
All healthcare staff (clinical and non-clinical) operating in:
- Acute Settings
- Primary Care
- Nursing Homes
- Home Help
- Recruitment/Nursing Agencies
- Universities/Colleges
- Contract Cleaners
