3.3.25 Prevention of nosocomial infections Estimated reading: 1 minute 386 views Authors Protective measures are recommended to prevent nosocomial infections. The specific protective measures are set out in the appendices. Purpose and goal Compliance with hygiene rules can prevent the development of nosocomial infections. Working methods have been developed for certain common infections in hospitals in order to reduce the risk for patients. Area of application Preventive measures are presented for the following infections: Attachments Prevention of urinary tract infections Prevention of wound infections Prevention of pneumonia Prevention of catheter infections Prevention of legionella infections 3.3 Hygiene - Previous 3.3.24 Pest control Next - 3.3 Hygiene 3.3.26 Diagnosis of postoperative fever
