A Super Superbug??

[Neil]

Originally Posted by lettie

At present 1 domestic can be expected to clean up to 3 wards during the course of a shift. This is unacceptable, there should be 1 domestic cleaning 1 ward.

That does sound too much for 1 person.

Originally Posted by lettie

Believe it or not the worst culprits for not washing their hands are doctors.

I believe and I have seen it several times. Doctors on rounds floating from one bed to the next never washing hands.

Originally Posted by lettie

I have a feeling that if this law comes in there will be chief execs sweating all over the place, trying to recruit domestics, enable screening and train staff. They will be frantically trying to pull in money to do this.

I hope that is the result, it is what is needed. I bet there are plenty of chief execs to get sweaty.