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How can infection be transmitted |
Physical contact Airborne particles Contact with bodily fluids |
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The advice and guidelines issued by ABDO, state staff should be vaccinated against which infectious diseases |
Hepatitis B Tetnus Polio TB Flu jab |
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Give a brief account of ABDO'S guidance with respect to hand hygiene |
Hand hygiene should take place before & after every patient contact. After leaving a care home on a domiciliary visit. Use soap and water or hand wash 70% alcohol. Use paper towels. Hands physically dirty must use soap and water. |
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Over than hand hygiene state other steps that can be taken to prevent infection. |
No nail varnish, keep nails short, no watches (MRSA), no jewellery, disinfect equipment and work surfaces, remove scarf/ tie( MRSA), wear gloves( MSRA), if cut use coloured plaster, mask for MRSA patients. |
