PAHO team raises alarm on PoSGH NICU

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

53% : Con­tact pre­cau­tions for pa­tients har­bour­ing MDROs must be prompt­ly in­sti­tut­ed.Breach­es in per­son­al pro­tec­tive equip­ment (PPE) pro­to­cols ob­served in the NICU, in­di­cat­ing a need for im­proved com­pli­ance mon­i­tor­ing and train­ing.
50% : con­sis­tent­ly.Ear­ly breast milk feeds are not be­ing in­sti­tut­ed.Poli­cies and pro­ce­dures for use of mul­ti­dose med­ica­tions on NICU need to be de­vel­oped.
37% : . Lab­o­ra­to­ry in­ves­ti­ga­tions re­vealed the pres­ence of three dif­fer­ent or­gan­isms - Ser­ra­tia marce­sens, ES­BL Kleb­siel­la pneu­mo­ni­ae, and Kleb­siel­la aero­genes, all known to pose sig­nif­i­cant risks to vul­ner­a­ble neonates(ba­bies).

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