Infection Control

1. We need to follow appropriate ________ for care after exposure to blood or other bodily fluids
2. Wear PPE and clothing during ________ procedures
3. Standard precautions alone may not be __________ to prevent transmission
6. We should identify risks and implement an appropriate response within our role and ______________
7. Infection control is about minimizing _____________
9. Disposal of waste must meet both organisational and ___________ requirements
12. This kind of waste should be handled in accordance with policy & procedures
13. Place appropriate _____ when and where appropriate
18. Confine affected instruments and equipment to a well designated ____________ zone
20. Minimise contamination of materials, equipment and instruments by aerosols and ________
21. Confine records, materials and medicaments to a well designated _____ zone
23. Personal __________ clothing should meet Australian / New Zealand Standards
24. Use of PPE is a ________ precaution
25. Cover cuts and _________ with water proof dressings

1. We must follow __________ for risk control and risk containment for specific tasks
4. We must ensure __________ with cleaning, disinfection and sterilization protocols
5. Equipment requiring special processing should be ______________ in accordance with quality management systems
8. Isolation is an _________ precaution
10. Hand washing is a part of maintaining personal _______
11. Respond appropriately to situations which pose an infection ____
14. ________ waste at the point it was generated
15. Demarcate and maintain clean and contaminated _____
16. We must respond appropriately to situations which pose an _________ risk
17. Store clinical _____ in an area only accessible by authorized personnel
19. Reducing or inhibiting the growth of microorganisms by the application of an antiseptic hand rub or by performing an antiseptic hand wash
22. Hand washing procedures should be used both before and _____ each client contact