I was disappointed to read about RCN primary care adviser Lynn Young’s comment that infection control is ‘another burden’ for primary care workers (news July 2).
In an article in last month’s Emergency Nurse, the need for universal precautions was identified to protect both health care workers (HCWs) and patients from the...
Universal precautions is the term used to describe practices taken to reduce the spread of blood borne viruses. It relates to the handling of contaminated equipment...