Infection Control Rounds

IPCO ward rounds, bundle compliance observation, and corrective action tracking

2 non-compliant finding(s) from recent rounds. Action required.

ICU — MedicalICPR-2026-022

22 Jun 2026 · Conducted by: Sr. Padma Iyer (IPCO Nurse) + Dr. R. Sharma

1 NC
Partially Compliant
Hand hygiene compliance: Observed 7/10 opportunities compliant. Failures mainly at glove removal.
Compliant
IV line bundle (CVC care): Dressing intact, dated. Cap changes documented.
Non-Compliant
Urinary catheter bundle (CAUTI): Drainage bag touching floor in 2 patients. Catheter secured in 3/4 patients only.
Compliant
Isolation precautions: ESBL patient in contact precautions. Signage present.
Compliant
Environmental cleanliness: Bed rails, overbed table — ATP swab negative.

Action: Urinary catheter bundle retraining — ICU nurses. Drainage bag positioning re-education. Re-audit 1 week.

General Ward 1ICPR-2026-021

19 Jun 2026 · Conducted by: Sr. Padma Iyer (IPCO)

1 NC
Compliant
Hand hygiene: 88% compliance — acceptable.
Partially Compliant
Wound dressing technique: 1 nurse not using sterile gloves for dressing. Verbal correction given.
Non-Compliant
Waste segregation: Yellow bag in GW1-Annex used for general waste. BMW GW1 supervisor counselled.

Action: Dressing technique observation. BMW signage refreshed. IPCO to provide BMW re-training.