An introduction.

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 settings. This program - the first in a five-p...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Center for Disease Control, Medcom, inc (Producer)
Other Authors:	Shannon, John (Screenwriter), Frank, Jon (Cinematographer, Director, Film editor), Rogers, Bill (Narrator)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	This edition in English.
Published:	Cypress, CA : Medcom, [2013]
Series:	Infection control in healthcare.
Subjects:	Infection > Prevention. Nosocomial infections > Prevention > Standards. Communicable diseases > Prevention > Transmission. Medical personnel > Health and hygiene. Health facilities > Sanitation. Bloodborne infections > Prevention. Maladies infectieuses > Prévention > Transmission. Personnel médical > Santé et hygiène. Équipements sanitaires > Salubrité. Infections à diffusion hématogène > Prévention. Infection. Educational films. Film clips. Instructional films. Films de formation.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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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 settings. This program - the first 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.
Item Description:	Title from resource description page (viewed Apr. 8, 2014).
Physical Description:	1 online resource (14 min.).
Playing Time:	00:14:24