An infection control committee investigates hospital-acquired infections and seeks to prevent or control them.

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The infection control committee investigates hospital-acquired (formerly referred to as nosocomial)infections (HAIs)and seeks to prevent or control them.A health care facility has a moral duty to provide a safe environment for its patients.The infection control committee aids the hospital in fulfilling this duty.Surveillance personnel assist in directing infection control policies,procedures,and practices.

An Infection Control Committee Investigates Hospital-Acquired Infections and Seeks to Prevent