Universal Precautions
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13. Precauções padrão: conhecimento e prática de acadêmicos de enfermagem e medicina para prevenção e controle de infecção em um hospital escola / Standard Precautions: Knowledge and practice among nursing and medical students for prevention of infection control in a school hospital
A adesão às Precauções Padrão (PP) é fundamental para a prevenção e controle de infecções associadas a assistência à saúde. O objetivo deste estudo foi avaliar o conhecimento e adesão quanto à higienização das mãos (HM), ao uso de luvas estéreis (LE) e não estéreis (LNE), ao manuseio e descarte (MD) de perfurocortantes (PC) e a ocorrênc
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 30/10/2008
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14. Cross-infection risks associated with current procedures for using high-speed dental handpieces.
When a dye solution used to simulate patient material was either injected into high-speed dental handpiece (drill) waterlines or applied to the equipment externally, internal air turbine chambers became contaminated. These chambers served as a reservoir of the material, which was slowly dislodged by air expelled during subsequent handpiece operation and whic
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15. Transmission and postexposure management of bloodborne virus infections in the health care setting: Where are we now?
THERE HAS BEEN CONSIDERABLE DEBATE ABOUT THE NEED for mandatory serologic testing of individuals who are the source of bloodborne pathogen exposures in health care and other occupational settings. The transmission of hepatitis B (HBV), hepatitis C (HCV) and HIV between patients and health care workers (HCWs) is related to the frequency of exposures capable o