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    Hand Sanitizers

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    Hand Sanitizers Done By: Natalie Belle Class: 6E2 Introduction If you were outside‚ your hands got dirty and there was no water and soap available‚ what would you do to clean your hands? You need to have hand sanitizer with you wherever you go because your hands will always catch bacteria and you will need to use a sanitizer in order to lessen their effect. If you share items used by many people‚ chances are you will catch an infection or get bacteria on your hands

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    Dengue Virus Infection

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    Dengue Virus Infection I. What is the name of the disease? What is the name of the pathogen that causes this disease? A. Dengue fever 1. Four related viruses 2. DENV 1‚ DENV 2‚ DENV 3 or DENV 4 B. Dengue Virus Infection II. What are some characteristics of the pathogen? How is the pathogen grown in the lab? A. Single stranded RNA virus 1.Positive strand virus of the family Flaviviridae 2. Virus enveloped with a lipid membrane. B. Replication grown in serum

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    Unit 264 Infection Control

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    Unit 264: Principles of infection prevention & control answers. 1.1 As a health care support worker I have a responsibility to make sure my own actions don’t affect the health and safety of others.I need to think‚ prevent and control infection. The health and safety at work act 1974 states we must take care of our own safety and others‚ follow employers instructions regarding health and safety‚ not damage health and safety equipment and materials‚ attend regular training. I do this by disposing

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    INDUSTRY PROFILE HISTORY OF WASHING MACHINE Washing machine made their mark in the Indian market in the eighties. Videocon was the first company in India to introduce washing machine. Over the years it has remained market leader‚ with an overall market share of 35%‚ by introducing flexible strategies. Initially‚ the challenge was to ran away homemakers from their traditional method of washing clothes‚ but then‚ owing to high prices‚ the market appeared to be limited only to upper income urban

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    VISIT TO A HOSPITAL

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    VISIT TO A HOSPITAL INTRODUCTION: A visit to a hospital in a whole lot of experience in itself. During this summer‚ one of my Grandfathers was admitted to a hospital due to his illness. When I went to see him‚ I went to the hospital for the very first time in my life. My Grandfather was admitted in Billroth hospital. ENQUIRY: As I entered the hospital‚ I saw people going here and there. First I saw a temple on the right side of the entrance‚ on the left side a outpatient pharmacy.

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    1. understand the causes of infection 1.1 bacteria - neither plant/animal. are a group of there own. very small‚ normally millions of them. multiply ++. single cell with NO nucleus Virus - small infectious agent‚ can only replicate inside living cells of organism‚ have genes of DNA or RNA Fungi - multicellular micro organisms including yeasts & moulds. used for making ABx. essential in decomposition Parasite- is an organism that lives on or in another organism to the detremenet of the host

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    gifted hands

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    GIfted hands is an inspirational story based on the life of Ben Carson written by himself. The book tells the story of Ben’s journey from the bottom of his grade five class in the ghetto of detroit to the director of pediatric neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Carson goes through many obstacles in life including being made fun of by many of his classmates‚a mightily temper and the hardest to conquer‚ thinking he is dumb. The film version directed by Thomas Carter and screen wrote by John Pielmeier

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    The most common infection in the health care setting is Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) and it is associated with sky rocketing hospital costs‚ deaths and complications. (Zacharioudakis‚ et al.‚ 2015) According to studies released in the United States by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in 2015‚ the current economic burden of infectious C. difficile has become the most common microbial cause of recurrent antibiotic-associated diarrhea and other gastrointestinal illnesses

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    Catheter-associated Urinary Tract Infections (CAUTI). A urinary tract infection (UTI) is an infection involving any part of the urinary system‚ including urethra‚ bladder‚ ureters‚ and kidney. UTIs are the most common type of healthcare-associated infection reported to the National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN)(https://www.cdc.gov/nhsn/index.html) .Among UTIs acquired in the hospital‚ approximately 75% are associated with a urinary catheter‚ which is a tube inserted into the bladder through

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    Urinary Tract Infection

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    A urinary tract infection or UTI is an infection that can happen anywhere along the urinary tract. Your urinary tract is the system that makes urine and carries it out of your body. Urinary tract infections can have different names‚ depending on what part of the urinary tract is infected. The infection can be in the bladder‚ kidneys‚ ureters‚ or the urethra. If the infection is in the bladder it is called cystitis or a bladder infection. If the infection is in the kidneys is it called pyelonephritis

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