Define Standard Precautions principles

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Complete the following: Study Guide

1. Describe the infection cycle including: Infectious agent_____Reservoir______ Susceptible host______Means of transmission______ Portals of Entry_____ Portals of exit_______.

2. List the major types of infectious agents:

3. Name 3 methods of controlling the spread of infection.

4. Define Standard Precautions principles.

5. What is an SDS? Why are they used in the healthcare setting?

6. Define medical asepsis and surgical asepsis.

7. Discuss safety issues when responding to a fire in a medical facility. What are things to consider?

8. What is a safety plan?

9. What is personal protective equipment (PPE) and give example and scenarios for when you would use each one (give 4 examples of PPE).

10. Define the principles of standard precautions.

11. Define personal protective equipment (PPE) for all body fluids, secretions ad excretions, blood, and non-intact skin and mucus membranes.

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