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  • Explains the basic principles of infection and the application of standard precautions in relation to its control, including the significance of an area of Infection Control.
  • Discusses the importance of infection prevention and control, the various types of hand hygiene, and relevant cleaning standards and procedures in the healthcare area in providing a healthy environment for patients, staff and visitors.
  • Identifies the various types of micro organisms, main blood-borne viruses and the predisposing factors to the development of healthcare-acquired infections.
  • Examines the role of antibiotics and the importance of correct and safe antibiotic use.

Written For:

Students taking the Infection Prevention and Control component module (5N3734) as part of the following major awards:

  • Health Service Skills (5M3782)
  • Healthcare Support (5M4339)
  • Nursing Studies (5M4349)
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ISBN/EAN 9780717157297
Author Compiled by NIFAST
Publisher Gill Books
Publication date 22 May 2013
Format Paperback
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Infection Prevention & Control: FETAC Level 5

Compiled by NIFAST
€19.99

A new textbook based on the revised FETAC module descriptor (5N3734) introducing the knowledge, skill and competence to prevent and control infection in the health services area.

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