PPT-STANDARD PRECAUTIONS

Introduction Standard Precautions are the minimum infection prevention practices that apply to all patient care regardless of suspected or confirmed infection status of the patient in any setting where healthcare is delivered. Standard Infection Control Precautions V3 November 2010 What Responsibilities do flexible workers have regarding Standard Infection Control providing direct care in a healthcare setting including a p Fall 2011 Q. A. “Standard precautions” are a set of basic steps care providers use to protect their patients and themselves from infection. These basic steps include , but are not In addition to standard precautions, Ambercare personnel will follow strict specifications when caring for patients with infectious diseases. . Policy. Airborne Precautions as Recommended by the CDC. Precautions. Infectious Disease Epidemiology Section. Office of Public Health. Louisiana Dept of Health & Hospitals. 800-256-2748. www.infectiousdisease.dhh.louisiana.gov. Your taxes at work. Isolation guidelines in Institutions are based on these. What to Do. Okay to enter:. Protective Precautions. Contact Precautions . (with . gown,gloves. ). Droplet . Precautions . (with mask). DO NOT ENTER:. Enteric . . Precautions . Airborne . Precautions. Learning objectives. Explain the rationale for isolation precautions.. Outline the types and indications o. f isolation . precautions.. List the types of personal protective equipment used . in isolation . Fall 2011 Q. What do require ? A. Droplet precautions require wearing a face mask (also called a surgical mask) when in a room with a person who has a respiratory infection. These precautions are Rules developed by the (Centers for Disease Control) CDC and (Federal Drug Administration) FDA.. By following these rules, health care workers can protect themselves and patients from exposure to blood and body fluids.. It’s a Lifesaver!. Part 1: Video. . Chain of infection. Breaking the chain. Bloodborne pathogens. Exposure management. Modes of transmission / precautions. Chain of Infection. Chain of Infection. Becoming Infected Depends on 3 Variables. What are Standard Precautions?. Standard Precautions apply to blood and other body fluids containing blood, semen and vaginal secretions. Standard Precautions do not apply to feces, nasal secretions, sputum, sweat, tears, urine, saliva and vomit unless these contain visible blood or are likely to contain blood.. Nursing Faculty/ . Student Orientation. 5.16.17. Infection Prevention & Control. The Chain of Infection – Control and Prevention. Hand Hygiene. Standard Precautions & Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Nursing Faculty/ . Student Orientation. 5.16.17. Infection Prevention & Control. The Chain of Infection – Control and Prevention. Hand Hygiene. Standard Precautions & Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Unit A. . . Nurse Aide Workplace Fundamentals. Essential Standard . NA3.00 . . Understand infection control, safety and emergency skills within the nurse aide scope of practice. . (B2). Indicator . Dr Mala Chhabra. Consultant, Microbiology. ABVIMS & Dr RMLH, New Delhi. malachhabra@yahoo.co.in. Human Coronaviruses. Community-acquired . HCoVs. 1.HCoVs 229E. 2.OC43( Organ culture). 3.NL63 (New Heaven Coronaviruses ).