PPT-UNIVERSAL PRECAUTIONS

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. 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. What to Do. Okay to enter:. Protective Precautions. Contact Precautions . (with . gown,gloves. ). Droplet . Precautions . (with mask). DO NOT ENTER:. Enteric . . Precautions . Airborne . Precautions. By Tiffany Steele Banda, SPTA. Objectives:. Identify Common Sternal Precautions Today. Describe Inconsistencies between Sternal Precaution Treatments. Review Sternal Precautions’ Restrictions. Show Results of Too Many Restrictions. 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 . SAFETY PRECAUTIONS: Care Coordinators Meetings. 6/16/15. Kim Delahanty, Admin Director. Infection Prevention Clinical Epidemiology. *HAI- Healthcare Associated Healthcare Onset Infection. ** NHSN=CDC National Healthcare Safety Network.  University of Maryland Extension programs are open to all citizens without regard to race, color, gender, disability, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital or parental status, or national origin.. 2. The Infection Cycle. Infection cycle: chain of events allowing a pathogen to infect a host:. Pathogen is present. Reservoir host . Portal of exit . Breaks in skin. Route of transmission . Portal of entry . Evelyn Cook, RN, CIC. Associate Director. Objectives. Review Isolation Precautions . Review how Multi-drug Resistant Organisms (MDROs) emerge. Review the management of MDROs. Jane . D. Siegel, MD; Emily . Healthcare facility must be maintained as clean and sterile to prevent spread of disease and infection. Must take precautions to minimize risk. Coaches must be aware of potential dangers associated with exposure to blood or other infectious materials. 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. CONTACT. MDRO Management in Long Term Care Facilities Workshop. Louisiana Office of Public Health. Infectious Disease Epidemiology Section. 2017. Objectives. By the end of the presentation, attendees will be able to:. Avian Flu Avian u is a viral disease and it can be very contagious and even deadly in poultry (e.g., chickens, turkeys, ducks). Of great concern are the highly pathogenic avian inuenza (H 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 . precautions.. December 1, 2013.