Preventing infection while in the hospital

Patients and their loved ones who take an active role and become involved in their treatment will most likely have better experiences in the hospital than those who don't. Watch this video to see just how easy it is to be involved in your care, and make sure everyone around you washes their hands.

And remember, it's okay to ask your doctors, nurses and friends who visit if they have washed their hands before coming to see you!

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Education

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• mrsa
• 'hospital acquired infection'
• handwashing
• 'preventing infection'
• c-difficle
• central line infection
• clostridium difficle
• germs