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Infection Control Flashcards

1
Q

What is the chain of infection?

A

Source
Susceptible Host
Infectious Agent
Portal Entry
Portal Exit
Mode of transmission

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What are the 5 moments of hand hygiene?

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Before touching pt
Before aseptic/clean procedure
after bodily fluid exposure
after touching pt
after touching pt surroundings

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3
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What is the red waste box for?

A

Amalgam

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4
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Orange waste box?

A

sharps

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5
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Blue waste box?

A

Medicaments - LA

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6
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What do we do if there is a blood spill

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Use of sodium hypochlorite solution, granules or powder - 10,000ppm for 3-5mins then clean - dont use alcohol wipes

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7
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What do we do if there is a vomit/faeces spill?

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Sodium hpochorite 1000ppm and clean

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8
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Example of SICPs?

A

HAnd hygeien
PPE
Resp/Cough Hygiene
Safe disposal of waste

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9
Q

Why cant we wear scrubs outside surgery?

A

Professionalism concern
breach practice policy
cross contamination risk

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