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Meticillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus, Standard Operating Procedure, Obstetrics (978)

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SOP Objective:
To provide Health Care Workers (HCWs) with details of the precautions necessary to minimise the risk of MRSA cross-infection.

This SOP applies to all staff employed by NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde and locum staff on fixed term contracts and volunteer staff.

The most up-to-date version of this SOP can be viewed at the following website

KEY CHANGES FROM THE PREVIOUS VERSION OF THIS SOP

  • Updates to wording Section 2. General Information on Patients
  • Updates to wording Section 3. Transmission Based Precautions
  • Updates to Appendix 1
  • Updates to Appendix 2

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Editorial Information

Last reviewed: 21/12/2021

Next review date: 30/06/2023

Author(s): Pamela Joannidis.

Version: 8

Approved By: Obstetrics Clinical Governance Group

Document Id: 978