 ##  [Aspiration Precautions Protocol](/index.php/aspiration-precautions-protocol) 

  ##  [Aspiration Precautions Protocol](https://nursiing.quantumdictionary.io/aspiration-precautions-protocol-0) 

  

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Definition

An infection prevention concept defining practices used to reduce transmission risk and prevent healthcare-associated infections. It governs hygiene, barrier use, environmental controls, device care, and monitoring processes applied in clinical settings. It does not eliminate infection risk and requires consistent implementation and adherence to documented criteria.