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Hand Hygiene Poster

Awareness poster promoting hand hygiene, encouraging good practices, and featuring a quiz to test hygiene knowledge.

Myths About Gloves

Explains common misconceptions about glove use in healthcare, highlighting their limitations and the need for proper hand hygiene even when wearing gloves.

Preventing UTIs in residents with and without catheter

Provides guidelines and best practices to prevent urinary tract infections in residents, focusing on infection prevention and control. 

Myths about UTI

Debunks 8 myths about UTIs in elderly residents, emphasizing that bacteria in urine doesn’t always mean infection and that unnecessary antibiotic use leads to resistance.

UTI Leaflet for relatives

A guide for relatives on UTI symptoms, diagnosis, and prevention in nursing homes. Warns against misdiagnosis and excessive antibiotic use.

UTI algorithm pocket cards

Diagnostic algorithms for healthcare staff to identify UTIs in residents with and without catheters, avoiding misuse of dipsticks and focusing on specific symptoms.

UTI Algorithm Review for Staff

Provides guidelines for identifying and managing UTIs in healthcare settings, emphasizing symptoms, systemic signs, and physician contact​.

Training Programe

Covers infection prevention in nursing homes through proper hygiene, diaper changes, and bladder management​.

Poster Virus-Bacteria

Educates on antibiotic use, distinguishing between viral and bacterial infections, and highlighting symptom duration​.

Antimicrobial Stewardship Postcards

Short messages about antibiotic use and antimicrobial resistance for everyone.