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Source of Electrical Hazards Ungrounded or wet equipment; frayed cords




Possible injury caused by Electrical Hazards Burns or shock




Source of Fire/Explosive Hazard Open flames, organic materials




Possible injury caused by Fire/Explosive Hazards Burns or dismemberment




Source of Physical Hazards Wet floors, heavy boxes, patients




Possible injury caused by Physical Hazards Falls, sprains, or strains




Agencies involved in Developing Guidelines CDC, OSHA, CLSI




CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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OSHA Occupational Safety and Health Administration




CLSI Clinical Laboratory Standards Institute




Infection Control Procedures to control and monitor infections occurring within the

facility.




Infection Control's Primary Objective Preventing completion of the chain of infection




Biological Chain of Infection How microorganisms are transmitted




Chain of Infection requires a Continuous link




Continuous Link Infectious agent, reservoir, portal of Edith, means of transportation,

portal of entry, susceptible host




Infectious Agents are Bacteria, fungi, parasites, viruses

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Reservoirs are Location of potentially harmful microorganisms




Examples of reservoirs are Humans, animals, fomites




Fomites are Equipment and other soiled inanimate objects




Different types of Means of Transportation Airborne, direct contact, droplet, vector,

vehicle




Airborne Transmission Inhalation of dried aerosol particles circulating on air currents or

attached to dust particles




Direct Contact Transmission The unprotected host touches the patient, specimen, or a

contaminated object (reservoir)




Droplet Transmission The host inhales material from the reservoir (from a patient or

uncapped centrifuge tube, or when specimens are spilled)

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Vector Transmission From an animal or insect bite




Vehicle Transmission Ingestion of contaminated substance (food, water, specimen)




Portal of Entry Mucous membranes such as nose, mouth, and eyes.


Breaks in skin

Open wounds




Standard Precautions (SP) Guidelines to prevent germ exposure




Examples of Standard Precautions Hand hygiene (washing)


Wear gloves

Face shield (mouth, nose, and eye protection)

Gown (fluid resistant)

Sterilize patient care equipment

Environmental control (disinfect surfaces)

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