Preventing healthcare-associated respiratory tract infections
RCN accredited
Peer reviewed
Certificate
- Duration: 02 hrs
- Level: Qualified nurses, Students
- Last updated: 2019
This learning module focuses on the prevention of healthcare-associated respiratory tract infections, and discusses strategies to minimise the risk of pneumonia and other such conditions, especially in patients who are critically ill and who are being mechanically ventilated in acute care settings.
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Please note that information provided by RCNi Learning is not sufficient to ensure competence in the skill. Assessment of competence should take place in line with local practice. Practice should always align with local protocols and procedures, latest guidelines and any regulatory code. All modules should currently be viewed together with available national and local Covid-19 guidelines. For advice, go to www.rcn.org.uk/covid-19/rcn-position
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