logging in or signing up The Chain of Infection ppt mfiesta Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: Embed: Flash iPad Dynamic Copy Does not support media & animations Automatically changes to Flash or non-Flash embed WordPress Embed Customize Embed URL: Copy Thumbnail: Copy The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 3813 Category: Others/ Misc License: All Rights Reserved Like it (5) Dislike it (0) Added: August 03, 2010 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 2 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... By: jackiebarker188 (2 month(s) ago) Hi This is a brilliant PPT, Could I please download it for helping my students with their coursework. thanks Jackie Saving..... Post Reply Close Saving..... Edit Comment Close By: redmund (33 month(s) ago) please... can i download this? this would really help mme in my studies.. thank you Saving..... Post Reply Close Saving..... Edit Comment Close Premium member Presentation Transcript 1st - Infectious Agent : 1st - Infectious Agent any disease-causing microorganism (bacteria, virus..) 2nd - Reservoir (Host) : 2nd - Reservoir (Host) - the body in which the infectious microbes reside 3rd – Portal of Exit from reservoir : 3rd – Portal of Exit from reservoir - route of escape of the organism from the host Examples: respiratory secretions, blood exposure, breaks in skin… 4th - Method of Transmission : 4th - Method of Transmission - way by which the organism gets out from the reservoir to the new host Slide 6: air... insects.. direct contact 5th - Portal of entry to the Host : 5th - Portal of entry to the Host - way through which the organism enters the new host… Slide 8: Inhalation… Ingestion… Sexual contact… 5th - Portal of entry to the host Broken skin 6th - Susceptible host : 6th - Susceptible host the person who accepts the organism… Slide 10: Strong immune system prevents infection Vaccinations Slide 11: Break the chain...how? Remember!!! “breaking the chain of infection is our responsibility” Slide 12: Healthcare workers must practice… Standard Precautions Slide 13: Adequate handwashing with water and soap requires 40–60 seconds Alcohol-based handrubbing: 20–30 seconds Your 5 Moments for Hand Hygiene : Your 5 Moments for Hand Hygiene Slide 15: “Prevent direct or indirect contact” Isolation Proper hand hygiene Disinfection & sterilization techniques Slide 16: Cancer patients AIDS patients Transplant patients Infants & elderly Protect high-risk patients Slide 17: The Chain of Infection Remember!!! “breaking the chain of infection is our responsibility” Slide 18: Questions? You do not have the permission to view this presentation. In order to view it, please contact the author of the presentation.
The Chain of Infection ppt mfiesta Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: Embed: Flash iPad Dynamic Copy Does not support media & animations Automatically changes to Flash or non-Flash embed WordPress Embed Customize Embed URL: Copy Thumbnail: Copy The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 3813 Category: Others/ Misc License: All Rights Reserved Like it (5) Dislike it (0) Added: August 03, 2010 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 2 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... By: jackiebarker188 (2 month(s) ago) Hi This is a brilliant PPT, Could I please download it for helping my students with their coursework. thanks Jackie Saving..... Post Reply Close Saving..... Edit Comment Close By: redmund (33 month(s) ago) please... can i download this? this would really help mme in my studies.. thank you Saving..... Post Reply Close Saving..... Edit Comment Close Premium member Presentation Transcript 1st - Infectious Agent : 1st - Infectious Agent any disease-causing microorganism (bacteria, virus..) 2nd - Reservoir (Host) : 2nd - Reservoir (Host) - the body in which the infectious microbes reside 3rd – Portal of Exit from reservoir : 3rd – Portal of Exit from reservoir - route of escape of the organism from the host Examples: respiratory secretions, blood exposure, breaks in skin… 4th - Method of Transmission : 4th - Method of Transmission - way by which the organism gets out from the reservoir to the new host Slide 6: air... insects.. direct contact 5th - Portal of entry to the Host : 5th - Portal of entry to the Host - way through which the organism enters the new host… Slide 8: Inhalation… Ingestion… Sexual contact… 5th - Portal of entry to the host Broken skin 6th - Susceptible host : 6th - Susceptible host the person who accepts the organism… Slide 10: Strong immune system prevents infection Vaccinations Slide 11: Break the chain...how? Remember!!! “breaking the chain of infection is our responsibility” Slide 12: Healthcare workers must practice… Standard Precautions Slide 13: Adequate handwashing with water and soap requires 40–60 seconds Alcohol-based handrubbing: 20–30 seconds Your 5 Moments for Hand Hygiene : Your 5 Moments for Hand Hygiene Slide 15: “Prevent direct or indirect contact” Isolation Proper hand hygiene Disinfection & sterilization techniques Slide 16: Cancer patients AIDS patients Transplant patients Infants & elderly Protect high-risk patients Slide 17: The Chain of Infection Remember!!! “breaking the chain of infection is our responsibility” Slide 18: Questions?