Nursing Diagnosis for MRSA Handout

MRSA can spread through direct contact with an infected person, touching contaminated surfaces, or sharing personal items. Good hygiene is essential to prevent transmission of staph infection.

To minimize the spread of MRSA and staph infections, practice good hygiene, keep wounds clean and covered, avoid sharing personal items, and follow healthcare protocols.

Barrier nursing is an infection control method where healthcare workers use protective barriers like gloves, gowns, masks, and isolation techniques to prevent the spread of infectious diseases between patients and staff.