Infection Prevention & Control

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Decks in this class (15)

1 Basic Concepts
A,
What is the definition of these t...,
What is the definition of these t...
26  cards
2 Administrative arrangement
What are costs associated with hcai,
Why is the hospital chief executi...,
What are examples of policies tha...
6  cards
3 Surveillance
Surveillance has been described a...,
What are the most common hcai,
How do we define hcai
12  cards
4 Outbreak management
What is definition of an outbreak,
What are the major steps if an ou...,
What is the general meaning of th...
12  cards
5 Epidemiology and biostatistics
Explain what a case control study...,
What are disadvantages of case co...,
What are advantages of case contr...
33  cards
6 Disinfection and sterilisation
What are examples of these medica...,
When considering a method of disi...,
What are different methods of ste...
16  cards
7 Isolation precautions
Why should standard precautions f...,
What are standard precautions for...,
Any patient with possible transmi...
6  cards
8 Hand hygiene
What is the advice regarding usin...,
Alcohol hand gel is more effectiv...,
What are the draw backs of alcoho...
7  cards
9 Personal protective equipment
Why do you need to wash hands aft...,
Why are lotions containing oils n...,
Latex is a natural rubber compoun...
4  cards
10 Control of multi-resistant microorganisms
What are the mechanisms of antibi...,
What is the importance of control...,
What are risk factors for multi d...
4  cards
11 Special pathogens
What is definition of diarrhoea,
What is period of infectivity for...,
Risk groups for gastroenteritis c...
11  cards
12 Staff health
What is the role of the occupatio...,
Which vaccines should be offered ...,
Staff member with chickenpoxhow l...
22  cards
13 Support services
With regards to waste disposal wh...,
What is infectious waste,
What is special waste
15  cards
14 Health estates
What are general principles when ...,
Beds in a hospital bayhow far apa...,
What is unique about hospital sin...
9  cards
IPC notes
What is a key part of equipment,
What are steps of aseptic not tou...,
Who is classified as being at hig...
13  cards

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