Standard F1: The facility has established program for infection prevention and control

DR.AMIR

  • concerned with implementation of infection control program at facility.includes functional infection control team and monitoring of Infection control practices.

    

  • periodic medical check-up and immunization of staff.

  • Records reviewed for confirming status of staff immunization, training of staff for infection management of environment protection.

  • ME F1.1: The facility has a functional Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) mechanism/team and monitors IPC practices.

    (Focuses on defining roles for infection control, implementing IPC guidelines, conducting regular audits of hygiene practices, and taking corrective measures).

  • ME F1.2: The facility ensures periodic medical check-ups and immunization/vaccination of staff members.

    (Focuses on maintaining health records for healthcare personnel, providing mandatory immunizations such as Hepatitis B and Tetanus, and routine health surveillance).

  • ME F1.3: Facility staff are trained and demonstrate competence in infection control and environmental safety practices.

    (Focuses on staff knowledge and practice regarding hand hygiene, personal protective equipment (PPE) usage, needle-stick injury management, and environmental surface cleaning).

NQAS - HWC

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