Usage of NH 3 combination for skin antisepsis. Routine cultures of renal excretion of the stuff and generally the ICU personnel. Disinfection of the facility with ultraviolet radiation or steams of disinfectants. Usage of antimicrobial carpets. Systematic providing with antibiotics to prevent postoperative pneumonia.
Plastic shoe covers.
Routine culturing of the ventilators. The challenge is to maintain the quality of care at high standards in ICU, by reducing changers for complications to minimum. An effective infection control program is important in every hospital for the better nursing care of the patient and the security of the stuff. The responsibility for attending infection control programs, is assigned in a multi- branched committee. This committee consists by a doctor whose the president and a nurse who is the coordinator and he is working full or part time in Infections Control.