Healthcare Associated Infection (HAI)
NHS Lanarkshire staff are committed to combating infections through a range of measures supported by specialist infection control teams. Wards and departments are checked regularly to ensure they meet high levels of cleanliness. A variety of HAI information leaflets are available in wards and departments and posters are displayed highlighting the importance of staff and visitor hand hygiene using the gels provided.
Healthcare associated infections (HAI) – Information for the public (Health Protection Scotland) Leaflet:
This leaflet is available in other languages, larger print and in Braille (in English only). Please phone 0141 300 1100 for more information.
Food and Drink in Hospital
Available in the following languages:
Clostridium Difficile - Information for Patients and Visitors Leaflet
Available in the following languages:
Laundry Guidelines - Infection Control
Available in the following languages:
MRSA - Healthcare Information Leaflet
Available in the following languages:
Norovirus
Available in the following languages:
Campylobacter
Salmonella
E coli O157
Germs - Wash Your Hands Of Them
For this leaflet in other languages go to the Health Protection Scotland campaign website.
Your Intravenous Cannula
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