Infection prevention and control Includes 6 standards that support an outcome which minimises the risk of infection to consumers, service providers and visitors. Infection control policies and procedures are Standards applicable practical, safe and appropriate for the type of service provided and reflect current accepted to this service fully good practice and legislative requirements. The organisation provides relevant education on attained. infection control to all service providers and consumers. Surveillance for infection is carried out as specified in the infection control programme. The infection prevention and control policies and procedures include guidelines on prevention and minimisation of infection and cross infection, and meet the requirements of the standard. The policies and procedures guide staff in all areas of infection control practice. New employees are provided with training in infection control practices and there is an on-going infection control education available for all staff. Infection control is a standard agenda item at facility’s meetings. Staff interviews confirmed staff are familiar with infection control measures at the facility. The information sampled confirms that the surveillance programme is appropriate for the size and complexity of the services provided. Summary of attainment The following summarises the number of standards and criteria audited and the ratings they were awarded. Fully Partially Partially Partially Partially Partially Continuous applicable Attained Attained Low Attained Attained High Attained Critical Attainment Improvement to this service Negligible Risk Risk Moderate Risk Risk Risk Rating (CI) fully attained. (PA Negligible) (PA Low) (PA Moderate) (PA High) (PA Critical) (FA)
Infection prevention and control Includes 6 standards that support an outcome which minimises the risk of infection to consumers, service providers and visitors. Infection control policies and procedures are practical, safe and appropriate for the type of service provided and reflect current accepted good practice and legislative requirements. The organisation provides relevant education on infection control to all service providers and consumers. Surveillance for infection is carried out as specified in the infection control programme. Standards applicable to this service fully attained. The infection prevention and control policies and procedures include guidelines on prevention and minimisation of infection and cross infection, and meet the requirements of the standard. The policies and procedures guide staff in all areas of infection control practice. New employees are provided with training in infection control practices and there is an on-going infection control education available for all staff. Infection control is a standard agenda item at facility’s meetings. Staff interviews confirmed staff are familiar with infection control measures at the facility. The information sampled confirms that the surveillance programme is appropriate for the size and complexity of the services provided. Summary of attainment The following summarises the number of standards and criteria audited and the ratings they were awarded. Attainment Rating Continuous Improvement (CI) Fully applicable to this service fully attained. (FA) Partially Attained Negligible Risk (PA Negligible) Partially Attained Low Risk (PA Low) Partially Attained Moderate Risk (PA Moderate) Partially Attained High Risk (PA High) Partially Attained Critical Risk (PA Critical)
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