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100 1 Kennamer, Mike.
245 10 Basic infection control for health care providers /|cMike
Kennamer.
250 Second edition.
264 1 Clifton Park, NY :|bThomson Delmar Learning,|c[2007]
264 4 |c©2007
300 xx, 220 pages :|billustrations ;|c22 cm
336 text|btxt|2rdacontent
337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia
338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier
504 Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 1. Introduction to infection control -- Learning
objectives -- Key terms -- Featured case study --
Introduction -- History of infectious disease -- History
of modern infection control -- Infection control becomes
an issue -- Current perspective -- Statistics -- Infected
health care workers -- Interesting facts -- Conclusion --
Questions for discussion -- Worth thinking about -- Web
resources -- Bibliography -- 2. Legal issues -- Learning
objectives -- Key terms -- Featured case study --
Introduction -- Occupational Safety and Health
Administration -- Ryan White CARE Act -- Americans with
Disabilities Act -- Employment -- Public accommodations
and commercial facilities -- Needlestick Prevention and
Safety Act -- Agencies and regulations -- Civil liability
-- Personal and community health -- Conclusion --
Interesting facts -- Questions for discussion -- Worth
thinking about -- Web resources -- Bibliography -- 3. The
disease process -- Learning objectives -- Key terms --
Featured case study -- Introduction -- Differentiation of
infectious and communicable diseases -- Direct and
indirect exposure -- Causes of disease -- Interesting
facts -- Transmission -- Seroconversion -- Conclusion --
Questions for discussion -- Worth thinking about -- Web
resources -- Bibliography --
505 0 4. The immune system -- Learning objectives -- Key terms -
- Featured case study -- Introduction -- Structure of the
immune system -- Function of the immune system -- The
immune response -- Nonspecific immunity -- Inflammatory
response -- Phagocytosis -- Other types of nonspecific
immunity -- Specific immunity -- Active and passive
immunity -- Components of specific immunity -- Antigens
and antibodies -- B lymphocytes -- Interesting facts --
Humoral immunity -- T lymphocytes -- Cell-mediated
immunity -- Conclusion -- Questions for discussion --
Worth thinking about -- Web resources -- Bibliography --
5. Protection from communicable disease in the workplace -
- Learning objectives -- Key terms -- Featured case study
-- Introduction -- Engineering controls -- Hand washing
facilities -- Alcohol hand cleaners -- Biohazard
containers -- Labeling -- Medical devices -- Other
concerns -- Safe work practices -- Hand washing --
Handling and using sharps -- Isolation practices --
Standard and transmission-based precautions -- Airborne
precautions -- Droplet precautions -- Contact precautions
-- Nosocomial infections -- Out-of-hospital isolation --
Personal protective equipment -- Gloves -- Masks and
respirators -- Eye protection -- Gowns and protective
apparel -- Uniforms -- Medical supplies and equipment --
Interesting facts -- Cleanup -- Personal health --
Physical exams -- Vaccinations -- Hepatitis B vaccine --
Return-to-work authorization -- Conclusion -- Questions
for discussion -- Worth thinking about -- Web resources --
Bibliography --
505 0 6. Protection from infectious agents used as weapons --
Learning objectives -- Key terms -- Featured case study --
Introduction -- History of biological agents used as
weapons -- Interesting facts -- Current perspectives and
resources -- Probable agents -- Category A -- Category B -
- Category C -- Probable delivery devices -- Prevention
and surveillance -- Health care provider safety --
Conclusion -- Questions for discussion -- Worth thinking
about -- Web resources -- Bibliography -- 7. Exposure
determination -- Learning objectives -- Key terms --
Featured case study -- Introduction -- Chain of infection
-- Causative agent -- Reservoir or source -- Portal of
exit -- Mode of transmission -- Portal of entry --
Susceptible host -- Exposure in a nutshell -- Airborne
exposure -- Interesting facts -- Conclusion -- Questions
for discussion -- Worth thinking about -- Web resources --
Bibliography -- 8. Post exposure -- Learning objectives --
Key terms -- Featured case study -- Introduction -- First
Aid -- Reporting -- Testing -- OSHA reporting requirements
-- Return to work -- Managing stress -- Counseling --
Education -- Physical strategies -- Conclusion --
Questions for discussion -- Worth thinking about -- Web
resources -- Bibliography --
505 0 Appendix A. Diseases of concern -- Introduction -- List of
diseases -- Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) --
Amebiasis -- Anthrax (woolsorter's disease) -- Avian
(bird) influenza -- Botulism -- Candidiasis -- Chlamydia -
- Chickenpox -- Clostridium difficile infection --
Cryptosporidiosis -- Cytomegalovirus (CMV) -- Escherichia
coli (diarrheagenic or non-shiga toxin-producing) --
Escherichia coli (E. coli O157:H7) -- Gonorrhea --
Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome -- Hepatitis A -- Hepatitis
B -- Hepatitis C -- Hepatitis non-ABC -- Herpes simplex
type 1 -- Herpes simplex type 2 (genital herpes) --
Influenza -- Legionellosis -- Lice (pediculosis and
phthiriasis) -- Listeriosis -- Lyme disease -- Measles
(rubeola, hard measles) -- Meningococcal meningitis --
Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) --
Mononucleosis -- Mumps -- Pertussis (whooping cough) --
Plague -- Pneumonia -- Rabies -- Rocky Mountain spotted
fever -- Rubella (German measles) -- Salmonellosis --
Scabies -- Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) --
Shigellosis -- Syphilis -- Tetanus -- Tuberculosis --
Vancomycin-intermediate/resistant staphylococcus aureus
(VISA/VRSA) -- Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) --
Bibliography -- Appendix B. Answers to questions for
discussion -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3 --
Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5 -- Chapter 6 -- Chapter 7 --
Chapter 8 -- Appendix C. Glossary.
650 0 Nosocomial infections|xPrevention.
650 0 Medical personnel|xHealth and hygiene.
650 0 Health facilities|xSanitation.
650 2 Cross Infection|xprevention & control.
650 2 Infectious Disease Transmission, Patient-to-Professional
|xprevention & control.
650 2 Infectious Disease Transmission, Professional-to-Patient
|xprevention & control.
650 2 Health Personnel.
650 2 Infection Control.
650 2 Occupational Exposure|xprevention & control.
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