Lesson 12 Flashcards
Infection control program have the responsibility to
to review and update immunizations, have a staff influenza vaccination program, have TB screening and surveillance, have systems for exposure prevention and management, provide post exposure prophylaxis and to provide health and safety education
The PSHSA Public Service Health and Safety Association is a designated association under the __________ to guide and support their _________
Workplace safety and insurance act to guide and support their clients to achieve the healthiest and safest workplaces
Rules of the infection control program need ot be followed by
Patients, staff and visitors
Poliecs direct staff in safe handling of
Soiled item and sharps
Part of the obligation of program control program is
Providing appropriate antiseptics, disinfectants and decontaminants for your job and having accessible policy and procedure manuals
The are policies the to protect workers reproductive health such as
High risk diseases and hazardous chemicals that could harm pregnant women or their nursing child
Infection control policies are review at least ________ and adjust by standards set by
Annually,
PHO, PIDAC or PHAC
Quality assurance programs include (4)
Training records, infection data, influenza immunization rates, program audits such as hand hygiene
There are written work restrictions if staff acquire certain diseases. This is place to
Prevent transmission to other workers or patients