Infection Prevention & Control Flashcards
1
Q
HAIs
A
Healthcare Associated Infections
acquired in healthcare setting
2
Q
CAIs
A
Community Associated Infections
acquired outside healthcare setting, or present on admission
3
Q
SICPs
A
Standard Infection Control Precautions
needed to reduce transmission risk
4
Q
TBPs
A
Transmission Based Precautions
measures implanted when patients are known/suspected to be infected w an infectious agent
5
Q
ABHR
A
Alcohol Based Hand Rub
6
Q
SIPCEP
A
Scottish Infection Prevention & Control Education Pathway