![]() Curtain cleaning is thorough and deliberately designed to kill bacteria. The added advantage of partition curtains is that they can be removed and cleaned. Discouraging people from moving around areas they don’t need to be in helps to prevent the spread of bacteria, and thus helps reduce infection and loss of life. ![]() Bacteria can reside anywhere and on anything in the hospital, and while every effort is taken to encourage staff and visitors to sanitise their hands at all times, sometimes these precautions aren’t enough. This is important, as one of the ever present threats in hospitals is the risk of secondary infection. Children, in particular, are much less likely to run around a hospital ward if they feel like they have four walls around them. This provides a place for examinations, healthcare procedures such as catheter management, and for visitors to have some privacy with their loved ones.Ĭreating a semi-permanent room with partition curtains also discourages visitors from straying into other parts of the hospital. Partition curtains within hospitals are a neat and simple way of creating semi-private cubicles for patients. They can actually help prevent the spread of infection and make the hospital a safer and more sanitary healthcare environment. ![]() ![]() But partition curtains, whether fabric or disposable, are about so much more than protecting patient modesty. Visitors might just assume they’re for privacy, and of course, that’s an important function. Curtains are an essential part of any hospital. ![]()
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