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Empowering people to provide good infection prevention control measures to prevent and reduce healthcare associated infections.

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After being outdoors this summer, keep an eye out for ticks and tick bites. These are small brown bugs whose bite can cause Lyme disease. If you find a tick on yourself, remove it, and contact your GP if you develop a bullseye rash. To find out more, visit:

After being outdoors this summer, keep an eye out for ticks and tick bites. These are small brown bugs whose bite can cause Lyme disease.

If you find a tick on yourself, remove it, and contact your GP if you develop a bullseye rash. 

To find out more, visit:
Theresa Lowry-Lehnen (PhD) (@lehnent) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#Shingles My latest clinical article on “Shingles management” features in the May edition of World of Irish Nursing & Midwifery #WIN Irish Nurses & Midwives Organisation, covering clinical presentation #diagnosis #treatment #complications and the role of #vaccination.

#Shingles My latest clinical article on “Shingles management” features in the May edition of World of Irish Nursing &amp; Midwifery #WIN <a href="/INMO_IRL/">Irish Nurses & Midwives Organisation</a>, covering clinical presentation #diagnosis #treatment #complications and the role of #vaccination.
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The Semmelweis reflex: the tendency to reject new evidence because it contradicts established norms and the aim to ‘do the patient no harm’ challenge and inform the implementation of #QI in #infectionprevention. Must ‘use data’ to inform action ⁦IPCIreland⁩ ⁦⁦Infection Prevention

The Semmelweis reflex: the tendency to reject new evidence because it contradicts established norms and the  aim to ‘do the patient no harm’ challenge and inform the implementation of #QI in #infectionprevention. Must ‘use data’ to inform action ⁦<a href="/IPCI5/">IPCIreland</a>⁩ ⁦⁦<a href="/IPSRnD/">Infection Prevention</a>⁩
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IPC need to be there at the business case, not stage 2 when decisions and finance is agreed, money well spent at the start improves and ensures #safepateintcare

IPC need to be there at the business case, not stage 2 when decisions and finance is agreed, money well spent at the start improves and ensures #safepateintcare