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Details

Control infection risks in accordance with departmental and intensive care protocols

Considerations

  • Protocols and requirements for hygiene and infection control related to the relevant range of investigations, including preparation, conduct and completion of investigation, and special precautions in the intensive care setting
  • Protocol for hand washing and how effective hand washing contributes to control of infection

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 1 Outcome Plan, prepare and perform EEG recordings in an intensive care setting, siting electrodes using recommended placement system, including any modifications due to the nature of the patient