Description Assignment: Infection Control Answer the following with a brief paragraph: What are Universal Precautions? What is PPE? How do we prevent cross contamination? What is the importance of hand washing? What is HAI? Test your retention. Below is a list of 10 pathogenic diseases that a patient may come to the Imaging department with or at risk of being a carrier. MRSA -Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus VRE – Vancomycin Resistant Enterococcus CRE – Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae CDIFF -Clostridium difficile Viral Hepatitis C Viral Hepatitis B Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV/AIDS) Tuberculosis (TB) Varicella- zoster virus Influenza For each: 1. Describe the pathogen 2. Identify how it is transmitted 3. Explain how a healthcare worker protect themselves from the disease as well as prevent the spread of the pathogen to other patients or personnel 4. Provide your reference/source & full link to information used Suggested Resources: Center for Disease Control & Prevention: http://www.cdc.gov/ National Institutes of Health: http://www.nih.gov/ The Joint Commission: http://www.jointcommission.org/infection_control.a… Bonus: You read an article about Listeria. What is Listeria? What are the symptoms? Does it spread? What is the article about? You read an article about scrubs. What is the article about?
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