healthcare associated infections

What are the Preventive Measures for HAIs in Neonates?

Prevention of HAIs involves a multi-faceted approach:
Hand Hygiene: Rigorous handwashing protocols for healthcare providers and visitors.
Barrier Precautions: Use of gloves, gowns, and masks when necessary.
Environmental Cleaning: Regular and thorough cleaning of the NICU environment.
Antibiotic Stewardship: Judicious use of antibiotics to prevent resistance.
Proper Device Management: Timely removal of catheters and ventilators when no longer needed.

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