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The document discusses medical and surgical asepsis as well as infection control in healthcare facilities. It defines various terms related to contamination, decontamination, sterilization and antisepsis. Factors that contribute to infections in patients include suppressed immunity, prolonged illness, use of catheters and tubes. General aseptic procedures include frequent handwashing, safe disposal of materials and cleaning of soiled areas.

Author

Josh Miguel Borromeo

Language

EN