Clinic where I have been working at for the past three years. One day there was a dog that came in for an annual checkup and the doctor discovered that this dog had Otitis externa or more commonly known as an ear infection in his right ear. After the veterinarian found the ear infection the dog was prescribed an oral antibiotic. After the medication was prescribed I was typing up a label that is placed on the medication bottle. I wrote “Take 1 tablet twice daily for 7 days” on the label. After about
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Outline procedures for infection control in your own work setting At Gap Club to reduce the risk of infections we: 1. Provide protective clothing and equipment for staff in accordance with company procedures. 2. Have daily‚ weekly and monthly routine sterilising processes in place. 3. Outside contract cleaners clean premises daily. 4. If an outbreak does occur then a deep clean is completed in the appropriate area/s by Gap staff and contract cleaners. It is a fact that children will get
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Myesha Thahsin Psychology 100 More Contagious than One Direction-Infection? Human beings are known to possess altruistic and empathetic characteristics. We are able to comprehend and understand the feelings and emotions of others. Usually we have social cognition or emotional intelligence‚ coupled with the ability to use theory of mind. Therefore‚ observing emotional expressions in other human beings generates corresponding emotions in the watchers; sad expressions correspond to melancholy
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Unit 4222-264 The principles of infection prevention and control (IC01) Outcome 1: Understand roles and responsibilities in the prevention and control of infections: The company I work for have a written policy that details the roles and responsibilities of all the staff during an outbreak of communicable infection or disease. The plan includes details of the roles and responsibilities of all staff. Tracscare who I work for are responsible under the health and safety legislation for maintaining
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| UNIT 4222- 264 THE PRINCIPLES OF INFECTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL | | | | | | | | | |We as health care assistants‚ such senior health carer ‚ we all have different kinds of roles and | | | | |responsibilities that we
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The principles of infection prevention and control (CU311) 1.What is the employer’s role in infection control and the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)? 1.2/5.6 Employers must provide their employees with appropriate PPE and ensure that PPE is disposed or‚ if reusable‚ that it is properly cleaned or laundered‚ repaired and stored after use. Employer responsibilities: requirement for employer to provide appropriate PPE according to work activities without charge to employee; to
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various diseases‚ contagions‚ and other viruses that question whether or not if one’s civil liberties should be cut off or put on pause because of its effects‚ diseases such as aids‚ Ebola‚ pneumonia‚ etc. Should people be quarantined due to a virus‚ infection or disease? The life of one person should not impact the life of thousands‚ millions
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FACTORS THAT FUEL THE SPREAD OF HIV INFECTION AMONG THE YOUTH Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a blood-borne transmissible virus and globally this virus and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) is causing devastation by destroying communities‚ families and taking away hope for the future. Malawi has not been spared of the catastrophe brought by HIV/AIDS and the prevalence rate amongst young people between the ages of 15 and 24 remains unacceptably very high. As per the 2008 National Census
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Pregnancy and Urinary Tract Infection WHAT IS A URINARY TRACT INFECTION? A urinary tract infection (UTI) is an infection of any part of the urinary tract. This includes the kidneys‚ the tubes that connect your kidneys to your bladder (ureters)‚ bladder‚ and the tube that carries urine out of your body (urethra) These organs make‚ store‚ and get rid of urine in the body. UTI can be a bladder infection (cystitis) or kidney infection (pyelonephritis). This infection may be caused by fungi‚ viruses
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Preventing Infection While Inserting Central Venous Catheters (CVCs) Newborn and premature critically ill infants in neonatal intensive care units face many challenges. Infants have delicate veins‚ so peripheral IVs usually last only a few days. A centrally inserted intravenous line is similar to a peripheral IV line‚ but lasts longer. It is difficult to insert these lines in newborn and premature infants and takes several attempts‚ thus making them more prone to infections‚ especially nosocomial
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