Medical MCQ - There is an outbreak of MRSA infection in a ward. What is the best way to control the infection?

There is an outbreak of MRSA infection in a ward. What is the best way to control the infection?

Vancomycin given emperically to all the patients

Fumigation of ward frequently

Washing hand before & after attending patient

Wearing mask before any invasive procedure in ICU

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Washing hand before & after attending patient

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Ans. is 'c' i.e.,Washing hand before & after attending patients " Given the prominence of cross infection, hand hygiene is the single most preventive measure in hospitals."

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