Respiratory Therapy Infection Control Facts

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Infection Control Basics

Infection control prevents spread of respiratory pathogens.

Hand Hygiene

Proper hand hygiene reduces transmission risk.

PPE Use

Personal protective equipment protects staff and patients.

Equipment Cleaning

Respiratory equipment must be cleaned and disinfected regularly.

Isolation Precautions

Isolation reduces spread of infectious diseases.

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