What Protocols Must Be Followed in Isolation Rooms?
Strict protocols are in place to ensure the safety of patients in isolation rooms:
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Healthcare workers and visitors must wear PPE, including masks, gowns, and gloves. - Hand Hygiene: Rigorous hand-washing protocols must be followed before and after entering the room. - Sterilization: Regular sterilization of the room and equipment is mandatory to maintain a germ-free environment. - Visitor Restrictions: Limiting the number and frequency of visitors to reduce infection risks.