This Lunch Bites session will focus on infection control practices when caring for patients with rashes. We’ll discuss the various causes of rashes, including viral infections, and how they can spread to others or the environment. Learn best practices for handling rashes safely, including when to use gloves, the importance of covering rashes, and proper cleaning procedures. We’ll also explore how to manage rashes that are accompanied by respiratory symptoms.
Key Takeaways:
- Treat all rashes with caution; they may harbor germs that spread easily.
- Use gloves when touching rashes, and clean surfaces thoroughly.
- Consider additional precautions if the rash is associated with respiratory symptoms.
QUESTIONS? Connect with Melony Spock at 518-462-4800 ext 21 or mspock@nyshfa-nyscal.org
December 18, 2024 | 12:00 pm - 12:15 pm REGISTER NOW