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icombat * icombat * HAIs Complete Healthcare Audit System Helping to create an Exceptional Workplace that s healthier, safer & more productive icombat HAIs is an invaluable resource for hospitals in meeting National Safety and Quality Health Services requirements particularly Standard 3: Preventing and Controlling Healthcare Associated Infections (HAIs). The icombat audit system assists with compliance and helps to achieve accreditation, as well as helping hospitals enhance patient care by identifying and facilitating service quality improvements. Designed by hospital practitioners, this clever paperless audit system facilitates data collection and real-time reporting, audits, task assignment, action plan follow-up and more. Exceptional Workplaces *

A bit of background New standards by NSQHS impose significant additional audit requirements upon hospitals. 100 130 different audits are required, the most complex being cleaning and hand hygiene. icombat * The NSQHS Standards are Federal Government mandated for all 1,220 Australian public hospitals. icombat HAIs streamlines the audit process, helping hospitals respond to NSQHS requirements. What is icombat HAIs? A whole-of-healthcare auditing system for all hospital departments, including clinical governance, environmental services and infection prevention It creates and manages audits, forms and tasks in an intuitive way The system works via ipad or ipad mini app - functions in both online & offline mode Enterprise information Portal (EiP) - browser-based - accessible from any computer or tablet All information is automatically synced via Wi-Fi or mobile data Offers an open interface to third party systems and platforms It includes a Tasks dashboard Overview all tasks Assign tasks within forms Monitor tasks in progress Assign tasks to icombat users or roles

A service solution to help meet standards Key benefits of icombat HAIs Real-time reporting for prompt, responsive decision-making, to improve patient care and service quality Streamlined, paperless system helps increase efficiency and accuracy (particularly since there s no need for hard copy data to be re-entered and collated later) Centralised, online audit tools facilitate consistency between hospital departments and enable fast changes to audit tools Easy-use, intuitive interface requires minimal training and helps engage staff Form-sharing helps with collaboration and benchmarking between hospitals Hand hygiene audits can be automated to submit to Hand Hygiene Australia Audits are quicker to do, saving manpower and also increasing auditing potential for improvement purposes Customised audit functionality ensures maximum flexibility of audit requirements under NSQHS Standards There are currently 3 core modules Hygiene Cleaning Audit Collect, report and submit hand hygiene compliance data 100% compatible with Hand Hygiene Australia forms All submissions can be automatically updated to Hand Hygiene Australia Perform audits, report, assign tasks and followup on action plans Includes risk ratings and cleaning frequency for each department and/or location How to attachments for each cleaning task Create, audit and report on auditing forms customised for your facility Feature-rich input controls including tasks, photos, audit and scribble

Kimberly-Clark Infection Prevention Solutions Facilitating an Exceptional Workplace that s healthier, safer & more productive Kimberly-Clark Infection Prevention Solutions include the icombat HAIs service, as well as a variety of products from our professional and healthcare divisions to help meet NSQHS Standards. Product solutions to help meet standards Hands Environment wash immediate cleaning & disinfection dry sanitise KLEENEX Cassette Foam Soap Gentle, everyday formula to effectively clean and care for skin^. ^ to be used in public areas only. Compact Towel (SCOTT * or KLEENEX ) Effective and hygienic hand drying solution. KLEENEX Instant Hand Sanitiser Active against bacteria^. ^ to be used in public areas only. routine cleaning kitchens WYPALL * X60 Single Sheet Cloth Wipers Single use, highly absorbent wipers help minimise risk of spreading healthcare associated infections (HAIs). WYPALL * Colour Coded Wipers General purpose wipers suitable for a wide range of cleaning tasks. nursing stations / instrument trolleys KIMTECH * WETTASK * Wipers A portable dispensing system of dry wipers that can be pre-moistened with a solution / chemical of your choice. Ideal for terminal cleans. bathroom tissue KLEENEX Executive Soft Interleaved Toilet Tissue and Folded Towel dispensing systems Premium quality tissue, preferred and trusted for softness, strength and absorbency. odour control KIMCARE * MICROMIST * Air Care Programmable dispensing system ensures operation only when needed. Advanced Microtrans odour neutralisers attack and neutralise unpleasant odours.

This combination helps empower hospitals to respond to NSQHS Standard 3 and HAIs boost compliance & meet accreditation enhance efficiencies create an exceptional workplace Staff Protection Patients Cover garments KIMBERLY-CLARK* Isolation Gowns Protection and comfort combined use for patient contact, fluid isolation, decontamination and general clean up. wipe WYPALL * X60 Single Sheet Cloth Wipers Soft and gentle on the skin, maintaining patient comfort while delivering an efficient clinical wiping solution. KLEENGUARD* Ideal protection while cleaning. KIMBERLY-CLARK* Neutral Hand Wipes Wet wipes in soft resealable packs great for patients, visitors and general hand cleaning. Facial protection Kimberly-Clark offers facial protection products designed to meet industry standards and regulations, such as ASTM F2100 and ASTM F1862, for specific clinical applications. Eyewear & Face shields Gloves Designed for use in situations where risk of exposure to blood and/or bodily fluids through splashing is possible, our range of lightweight eyewear can be worn with glasses or goggles. STERLING* NITRILE Exam Gloves Provides barrier protection in one glove that fits virtually all your non-surgical needs facility-wide. www.kchealthcare.com.au www.kcprofessional.com.au Exceptional Workplaces * Find out more about icombat * HAIs and Kimberly-Clark Infection Prevention Solutions: Call 1800 647 994 Email kcp.au@kcc.com

To find out more about icombat * HAIs and Kimberly-Clark Infection Prevention Solutions: Call 1800 647 994 Email kcp.au@kcc.com www.kchealthcare.com.au Exceptional Workplaces * www.kcprofessional.com.au BLDF781 / * Trademarks of Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc ipad, itunes and App Store are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.