Integrated Approaches to Infection Prevention: A Nursing Perspective
Abstract
Infection prevention and control (IPC) is a cornerstone of healthcare practices aimed at safeguarding both healthcare professionals and patients from harmful infections. Within healthcare settings, the integration of IPC into daily nursing practice is essential in achieving high standards of patient care and safety. This editorial explores the importance of integrated approaches to infection prevention from a nursing perspective, highlighting the roles nurses play in preventing and controlling infections, the integration of evidence-based practices, and the challenges faced by healthcare systems in this domain.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Infection Control in Healthcare
Surgical site infection prevention
Nosocomial Infections in ICU
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Asia Pacific journal of nursing research.
- Publisher
- Ordient Publishers
- Volume
- 7
- Issue
- 1
- Pages
- 1–4
- Publication date
- 18 April 2026