This general infection control audit checklist helps healthcare facilities assess and improve baseline controls that prevent healthcare-associated infections. It covers hand hygiene, PPE availability and use, patient room and isolation practices, environmental cleanliness, sterile processing, medication and nourishment areas, and operating room standards. Use it to verify licensing, documentation, temperature and humidity monitoring, waste handling, and equipment maintenance. The checklist supports audits across multiple hospital areas and floors to drive compliance and safer care.
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