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[Teaching infection control: a theoretical and practical essay].

Anaclara Ferreira Veiga Tipple1, Milca Severino Pereira, Miyeko Hayashida

  • 1Faculdade de Enfermagem, Universidade Federal de Goiás. aftipple@ih.com.br

Revista Latino-Americana De Enfermagem
|July 11, 2003
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Area of Science:

  • Healthcare
  • Infection Control
  • Public Health

Context:

  • Adherence to infection prevention and control (IPC) measures by healthcare professionals is critical.
  • The use of disposable materials in healthcare settings presents environmental concerns.
  • Balancing safety and cost-effectiveness with environmental impact is a key challenge.

Purpose:

  • To reflect on infection prevention and control measures in healthcare.
  • To highlight environmental challenges associated with disposable materials in healthcare.
  • To address the implications for infection control education for health professionals.

Summary:

  • This article examines infection prevention and control (IPC) practices, focusing on healthcare professional adherence.
  • It discusses the environmental drawbacks of disposable materials, despite their safety and cost benefits.

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  • These factors pose significant challenges to IPC education within health professional training.

    • Impact:

    • Informs strategies for improving IPC adherence and education.
    • Promotes awareness of environmental sustainability in healthcare settings.
    • Encourages a comprehensive approach to infection control that includes environmental considerations.