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Infection prevention

Infection prevention

Infection prevention

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Overview: This document humorously outlines the risks associated with using traditional bedpan washers that do not effectively eliminate infections and bacterial spores, thereby increasing the risk of healthcare-associated infections (HCAIs).
Key Points:
  • Step 1: Installation of a bedpan washer that fails to eradicate all infection sources and bacterial spores.
  • Step 2: Use of potentially contaminated plastic bedpans due to ineffective washing and bacteria residing in scratches.
  • Step 3: Repetition of steps 1 and 2, which heightens the risk of an HCAI outbreak.
Recommendation: The document suggests switching to the Vernacare disposable system to mitigate these risks.
Additional Information: For more details on switching to the Vernacare system, visit www.vernacare-switch.com.
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'I Vernacare HOW TO SPREAD INFECTION IN 3 EASY STEPS STEP 1. Install a bedpan washer which is proven not to eradicate all sources of infection and bacterial spores. STEP 2. The patient uses a potentially contaminated plastic bedpan caused by an ineffective wash and bacteria habouring inside scratches. STEP 3. Repeat steps 1 and 2 increase the risk of a HCAI outbreak. Find out more about switching to the Vernacare disposable system: www.vernacare-switch.com

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