The use of gloves is the single most important part of infection control
Micro-organisms that cause infection are known as _____?
_______ _________ are based on the principle that all blood, body fluids, secretions, excretions (except sweat) non-intact skin and mucous membranes may contain transmissible infections agents.
An approximate total time for hand washing is 20 seconds.
Hand sanitizers can replace washing your hands with soap and water
Chronic conditions can increase the risk of severe illness or death from infection
Higher temperature water is better for killing more germs during hand washing.
Which gender is less likely to adhere to hand hygiene standards?
Specialized clothing or equipment worn by facility staff for protection against infectious materials is called ____________
__________ has been associated with infection outbreaks of resistant pathogens at health care facilities.