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Infection Control Policies Overview by Geraldine V. Lantano is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document provides information on infection control policies and procedures for healthcare workers. It defines infection and infection control, and outlines the necessary steps for infections to occur, including a source, susceptible person, and transmission. The document discusses standard precautions for patient care like hand hygiene and personal protective equipment. It also mentions transmission-based precautions that are used in addition to standard precautions for patients who may be infected.

Author

Geraldine V. Lantano

Language

EN