Prevention of infections in healthcare settings

Dr. Rakesh Lodha

Department of Pediatrics, AIIMS, New Delhi
  • 1. Introduction...
  • 2. Overview...
  • 3. How Infections ...
  • 4. Infection Preve...
  • 5. Hand Hygiene...
  • 6. CDC : both hand...
  • 7. When to Perform...
  • 8. Droplet precaut...
  • 9. Use of Personal...
  • 10. PPE when carin...
  • 11. Type of PPE fo...
  • 12. Filtering Face...
  • 13. User Seal chec...
  • 14. User Seal chec...
  • 15. Other respirat...
  • 16. Steps of donni...
  • 17. Sequence for D...
  • 18. Respiratory Hy...
  • 19. Patient Placem...
  • 20. Airborne Infec...
  • 21. Patient-care e...
  • 22. Care of the en...
  • 23. Safe injection...
  • 24. Recommended ro...
  • 25. Recommended ro...
  • 26. Recommended ro...
  • 27. Recommended ro...
  • 28. Aerosol Genera...
  • 29. Intubation and...
  • 30. Summary...
  • 32. Bibliography...
  • MCQ 1...
  • MCQ 2...
  • MCQ 3...
  • MCQ 4...
  • Answers...

1. Introduction

2. Overview

3. How Infections Spread?

4. Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) measures

5. Hand Hygiene

6. CDC : both handwash and hand rub 20s

7. When to Perform Hand Hygiene?

8. Droplet precautions

9. Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

10. PPE when caring for COVID-19 patients

11. Type of PPE for respiratory protection

12. Filtering Face-piece Respirators (FFR) including N95 Respirators

13. User Seal check

14. User Seal check 01

15. Other respirators

16. Steps of donning

17. Sequence for Doffing PPE

18. Respiratory Hygiene/ Cough Etiquette

19. Patient Placement

20. Airborne Infection Isolation Rooms (AIIRs)

21. Patient-care equipment and devices

22. Care of the environment

23. Safe injection practices

24. Recommended routine IPC practices

25. Recommended routine IPC practices

26. Recommended routine IPC practices cont...

27. Recommended routine IPC practices cont...

28. Aerosol Generating Procedures (AGPs)

29. Intubation and ventilation

30. Summary

32. Bibliography

MCQ 1

MCQ 2

MCQ 3

MCQ 4

Answers