UNIT 4 - Infectious disasters Flashcards

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Infectious Disasters

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A sudden out-break of a disease capable of being transmitted from people, objects, animals or insects, causing epidemics and pandemics

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Infection control principles and practices for local health agencies:

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  • Standard Precautions.
  • Hand Hygiene.
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  • Needle stick and Sharps Injury Prevention.
  • Cleaning and Disinfection.
  • Respiratory Hygiene (Cough Etiquette)
  • Waste Disposal
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Anoxia

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An absence of oxygen

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