Nursing Home Infection Control and Prevention Audit Checklist

A comprehensive checklist for auditing infection control and prevention practices in nursing homes, covering areas such as hand hygiene, PPE usage, environmental cleaning, and staff training to ensure resident safety and regulatory compliance.

Nursing Home Infection Control and Prevention Audit Checklist
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About This Checklist

Effective infection control and prevention practices are critical in nursing homes to protect vulnerable residents from healthcare-associated infections. This comprehensive audit checklist is designed to evaluate and improve infection control measures in long-term care facilities. By addressing key areas such as hand hygiene, personal protective equipment (PPE) usage, environmental cleaning, and staff training, this checklist helps identify potential risks and ensures compliance with infection control standards. Regular audits using this checklist can significantly reduce the spread of infections, enhance resident safety, and promote a culture of cleanliness and prevention in nursing homes.

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Industry

Healthcare

Standard

CDC Guidelines for Infection Control in Long-Term Care Facilities

Workspaces

Nursing homes

Occupations

Infection Preventionists
Registered Nurses
Environmental Services Managers
Nursing Home Administrators
Quality Assurance Specialists

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