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INFECTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL POLICY Version 7.0 Name of responsible (ratifying) committee Infection Prevention Management Committee Date ratified 1st March 2013 Document Manager (job title) Consultant Lead Infection Prevention Date issued 4th March 2013 Review date March 2015 Electronic location Corporate Policies Related Procedural Documents Infection Control Policies Key Words (to aid with searching) Infection control; Infection control committees; Hospital hygiene; Hospital acquired infection; Hospital cleaning; Decontamination; Staff health and safety; Risk factors; Duties; Infection monitoring systems; Risk management; Training; Clinical guidelines CONTENTS QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE 3 1. INTRODUCTION 4 2. PURPOSE 4 3. SCOPE 4 4. DEFINITIONS 4 5. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 5 6. PROCESS 9 7. TRAINING REQUIREMENTS 10 8. REFERENCES AND ASSOCIATED DOCUMENTATION 11 9. EQUALITY IMPACT STATEMENT 12 10. MONITORING COMPLIANCE WITH PROCEDURAL DOCUMENTS 13 QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE For quick reference the guide below is a summary of actions required. This does not negate the need for those involved in the process to be aware of and follow the detail of this policy. To ensure there is a robust framework in place for the Prevention and Control of Infection, the Trust has adopted a number of key approaches 1. There are 12 core clinical protocols for Infection Prevention and Control Standard Infection Control Precautions - Standard Precautions Policy for Infection Control Aseptic Technique– Asepsis Policy Major outbreaks of communicable disease– Management of Outbreaks of Viral Diarrhoea and Vomiting, Control of Tuberculosis Isolation of patients – Isolation Policy Safe handling and disposal of sharps – Needlestick Sharps Injuries (NSI) Contamination Incidents - Prevention and Management Prevention of occupational exposure to blood-borne viruses including prevention of sharps injuries– Needlestick Sharps Injuries (NSI) Contamination Incidents - Prevention an