Infection control in healthcare. Precautions /

Faced with dangerous bloodborne pathogens like HIV and hepatitis B and C, and a rise in the number of multidrug-resistant organisms, preventing the spread of infections has never been more important for healthcare professionals working in all healthcare setting. This program--the second in a five-pa...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Shannon, John (Author)
Other Authors:	Frank, Jon (Film editor), Rogers, Bill (Narrator)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Published:	[Cypress, CA] : Medcom/Trainex, [2013]
Subjects:	United States. > Occupational Safety and Health Administration > Standards. Center for Disease Control > Standards. Center for Disease Control. United States. > Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Infection > Prevention. Nosocomial infections > Prevention. Communicable diseases > Prevention. Medical personnel > Health and hygiene. Health facilities > Sanitation. Bloodborne infections > Prevention. Communicable diseases > Transmission. Nosocomial infections > Prevention > Standards. Disease Transmission, Infectious Maladies infectieuses > Prévention. Personnel médical > Santé et hygiène. Équipements sanitaires > Salubrité. Infections à diffusion hématogène > Prévention. Maladies infectieuses > Transmission. Educational films. Film excerpts. Films éducatifs.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press) Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press) Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press) Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

Description
Summary:	Faced with dangerous bloodborne pathogens like HIV and hepatitis B and C, and a rise in the number of multidrug-resistant organisms, preventing the spread of infections has never been more important for healthcare professionals working in all healthcare setting. This program--the second in a five-part series on infection control--provides healthcare professionals with background information on the development of infection control techniques and reviews the fundamentals of pathogen transmission, which serves as the basis for strategies to interrupt that transmission.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (1 video file (22 min., 49 sec.)) : sound, color
Production Credits:	Director of photography, Jon Frank.