JOURNAL LA MEDIHEALTICO
Vol. 3 No. 3 (2022): Journal La Medihealtico

Description of Infection Control Prevention Program in the Internal Room of Aloei Saboe Hospital, Gorontalo City

Sabirin B Syukur (Muhammadiyah University of Gorontalo)
Rini Asnawati (Muhammadiyah University of Gorontalo, Indonesia)
Moh. Sudirman Mustapa (Muhammadiyah University of Gorontalo, Indonesia)
Siti Rahma Binol (Muhammadiyah University of Gorontalo, Indonesia)
Nurdawati Lajambu (Muhammadiyah University of Gorontalo, Indonesia)
Ni'ma Chusnul Chatimah (Muhammadiyah University of Gorontalo, Indonesia)
Nolva Laiya (Muhammadiyah University of Gorontalo, Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
27 May 2022

Abstract

Infection Prevention and Control (PPI) is an effort to prevent and minimize the occurrence of infections in patients, staff, visitors and the community around health care facilities. Nosocomial infection control is an activity of planning, implementing, monitoring, and fostering with the aim of reducing the incidence of nosocomial infections. The purpose of this study was to determine the description of infection prevention and control in the internal room of the Prof. Dr. Aloei Saboe Gorontalo City. This study used a qualitative descriptive research method with a sample of 15 respondents obtained using random sampling technique. The results showed that the infection prevention and control program in the internal room had not been fully implemented, seen from 15 participants there were 3 people who did not practice handwashing properly where the 3 respondents did not apply the 6 steps of hand washing according to the SOP, there was 1 person who did not using PPE in the procedure, overall able to apply coughing and sneezing etiquette, there was 1 person who did not apply safe injection practices in the procedure.overall able to apply Decontamination of equipment after completion of actions.

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Journal Info

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JournalLaMedihealtico

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Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology Nursing Public Health Veterinary

Description

Journal La Medihealtico is peer reviewed, open access Academic and Research Journal which publishes Original Research Articles, Review Article, Case Report editorial comments etc. in all fields of medical sciences and health sciences including Health Care Delivery, Health Care Research, ...