Basic infection control for health care providers
By: Mike Kennamer.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Thomson Delmar Learning
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Clifton Park, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 220
ISBN-13: 9781418019785
Subjects: Nosocomial infections -- Prevention.; Medical personnel -- Health and hygiene.; Health facilities -- Sanitation.; Cross Infection -- prevention and control.; Disease Transmission, Patient-to-Professional -- prevention & control.; Disease Transmission, Professional-to-Patient -- prevention & control.; Health Personnel.; Infection Control.; Occupational Exposure -- prevention & control.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to infection control; title: Legal issues; title: The disease process; title: The immune system; title: Protection from communicable disease in the workplace; title: Protection from infectious agents used as weapons; title: Exposure determination; title: Post exposure; title: Appendix A: Diseases of concern; title: Appendix B: Answers to questions for discussion; title: Appendix C: Glossary.