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Re: Hospital Accreditation – infection control measures for ice machines [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

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McEwan, Melissa MS
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There is a small section in the Australian Guidelines on ice machines
http://www.nhmrc.gov.au/book/australian-guidelines-prevention-and-contro
l-infection-healthcare-2010/c6-2-4-reducing-water-bo
Melissa McEwan RN, BN, Grad Cert Infect Control
Quality Manager
Kapooka Health Centre
Contractor to Defence
02 69338338
melissa.mcewan@defence.gov.au

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Behalf Of Tara Stanway
machines

Morning Sony
The Cape York Hospital and Health Service are also preparing for
accreditation, and you have just reminded me about our ice machine. This
is something that had not crossed my mind in regard to infection
control.
Thanks
Tara
Tara Stanway
A/ CN Infection Prevention and Control
Cape York Hospital and Health Service
tara_stanway@health.qld.gov.au

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