PPT-AptaSure ™ - MRSA Point-Of-Care Infectious Disease Testing Device

Providing Global Health Care Solutions Through Innovative Technologies The Issue Every year in the United States US 510 of hospitalized patients will develop a preventable Healthcare Associated Infection HAI. Chemistry. Keri Brophy-Martinez. Point of Care Testing . 1. Point of Care Testing. Analytical patient - testing activities provided within the institution, but performed outside the physical facilities of the clinical laboratories. Cultural aspects and barriers to infectious disease control in primary care. HOW TO PREPARE FOR A PANDEMIC. INTRODUCTION. Infectious diseases contribute to high morbidity and mortality across the globe due to their nature of spreading through populations and due to varied susceptibility of individual patients. . ED. Davidson Iroko. 1. , Emmanuel Steve Blankson. 1. , Samuel Peter Ato-Davies. 1. , Joseph Bonney. 1. , . Paa. . Kobina. Forson. 1. , George Oduro. 1. ¹Department of Emergency Medicine, . Komfo. . Care Providers. Updated November 2013. 1. Learning Objectives. Analyze the rationale for HIV screening recommendations . Assess clinical benefits of routine HIV screening . Formulate application and approaches for simplifying routine HIV screening in practice . Team introduction. Michelle Carter – POCT lead - 57511. Louisa Dawson – POCT Practitioner - 55250. Natalie Cartmell- POCT Associate Practitioner. Charlotte Reynolds – POCT Support Worker. Bleep 828. Page 1of 201/16MononucleosisEpstein-Barr Virus Infection MonoWhat isinfectiousmononucleosisInfectious mononucleosis also known as monois a viral disease that affects certain blood cells It is caused b ISEASE Urgent Reports 24/7 415 554-2830After hours follow prompts to page the on-call physician Non-Urgent ReportsNVESTIGATIONCase InvestigationInterview cases and clinicians to identify ris 1 x0000x0000Healthare Coalition Infectious Disease Surge Annex2 According to the2023FOAHCCs must develop a series of specialty surge annexes to addresspediatric burn infectious disease radiation and c Caused more than 94,000 life-threatening infections and nearly 19,000 deaths in 2005. Most associated with healthcare settings. Most frequent among people with weakened immune systems. MRSA. (Methicillin-Resistant Staph Aureus). Snohomish County . Training Officers. Main Points. Defining Infectious Disease. Types of Infectious Disease. Prevention. Prevalence in Our Community. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Decontamination. MsC. PEDIATRICS. 2022-2023. Prof . Dr. Ismail Ibrahim Latif. Infection is the establishment of foreign organisms, or ‘infectious agents’, in or on a human host. . This may result in . colonisation. Patients. Dr. Khairi . Izhar. -O-O-. Dentistry before and now. Dentistry before and now. Dentistry before and now. Why precaution is necessary?. Infectious Disease to be aware. HIV, AIDS. Hepatitis. TERMINOLOGY INVOLVED IN THE STUDY OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE. Host—any organism capable of supporting the nutritional and physical growth requirements of another organism . Infectious disease—the disease state brought about by the interaction with another organism. What is Point of Care . Blood Testing?. Examples are:. Blood glucose tests. Home pregnancy tests. Hemoglobin. Fecal occult blood. Rapid strep. Influenza tests. COVID-19 antigen testing. Prothrombin time/international normalized ratio (PT/INR).