Infection Control — definition?
Policies to prevent disease spread.
Infection Control — definition?
Policies to prevent disease spread.
Semmelweis — contribution?
Promoted handwashing to reduce puerperal fever.
HAIs — meaning?
Infections acquired in healthcare settings.
Infection Types — examples?
Bacterial, viral, fungal, parasitic.
Standard Precautions — purpose?
Prevent transmission universally, regardless patient status.
Pathogen — what?
Microorganism that causes disease.
Transmission Mode — example?
Contact, droplet, airborne, vector.
Reservoir — role?
Habitat where pathogen lives and multiplies.
Semmelweis — contribution?
Handwashing reduced puerperal fever.
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1. What is infection control primarily defined as?
2. Who is considered the 'Father of Hand Hygiene' due to his work in reducing puerperal fever?
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