Hello all! I have a topic that a number of my colleagues and I have been debating at length – whether or not podiatrists can or should use nail drills in a residential aged care facility setting. We have some hard fast facts about using drills – for compliance with Australian infection control standards, nail drills need vacuum extraction, they need to be used in rooms that have a ventilation/extraction system in place, serious PPE needs to be worn (goggles, FFP1 or FFP2 grade face masks, aprons etc)
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Yay or Nay: Use of Nail Drills in Australian Residential Aged Care Facilities
