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Updates made to Appendix 11 - Best Practice - Aide Memoire for Optimal Patient Placement and Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE) for Infectious agents whilst a patient is in hospital

02 Dec 2019

Appendix 11 has been updated after consultation with the following changes:

  • Inclusion of bacteria with exceptional resistance directing to Appendix 13.
  • Inclusion of High Consequence Infectious disease (HCID) directing to PHE List of HICD.
  • Updates to VRE and VHF.
  • Updates to footnote 3, 5 and 7