Healthcare Associayed Infection Preventiom And Control Flashcards
1
Q
What is the dental water guidelines
A
500 colony forming units per milliliter
2
Q
Who must be on the IPCC
A
Chairman, representative of each major clinical services
3
Q
What is the IP ratio?
A
O.8-1 for every 100 beds or 1 to every 200,000 for ambulatory care
4
Q
What confers a high risk of infection if that are contaminated with any microorganisms?
A
Critical device
5
Q
When is an infection considered a Hospital Associated infection
A
If it occurred after 48 hours after admissions
6
Q
How long should you flush the water in between dental patients?
A
20-30 seconds
7
Q
How long can organisms survive in prosthetic material?
A
7 days