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Anatomy &
Physiology
Basic
Principles
Isolation
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Facts &
Terms
What is a nosocomial
infection?
Acquired at a health care facility
(nursing home, hospital etc.)
Which disease is health care workers
more at risk of contacting/be exposed to
Hepatitis B or AIDS?
Hepatitis B
Define a micro-organism.
Small living plant or animal seen
only by a microscope,
may be disease causing or not,
are everywhere.
Name THREE things a microorganism needs to live.
(Hint: what kind of
environment do they like?)
Oxygen, warmth, darkness,
water, food/nourishment.
What is the difference between
AIDS and HIV?
AIDS is when the person actually
is sick with the disease.
HIV is when the person is infected
with the virus but doesn’t show
signs of the illness.
True or False:
The skin is considered the
largest organ of the body and
helps keep out micro-organisms.
True
Need intact skin
Name TWO changes to the
skin that occur with aging that
put the elderly at increased
risk of infection.
Thins, fragile, dry, lose
subcutaneous tissue.
What organ does hepatitis damage
and what is the difference
between sterilizing and disinfecting?
Liver.
Sterilizing kills all micro-organisms,
can’t be done to living tissue.
Disinfecting decreases the number
of micro-organisms.
Another name for a white blood cell
is a leukocyte. True of False
What is the function of the white
blood cell?
True
Fights infections, number of
WBC’s actually increase
at first sign of infection.
What is the difference between a local
infection and a systemic infection?
A local infection is just at a specific
site-wound.
A systemic infection has spread
throughout the body.
Name at least THREE incidences
while at work that an employee
should wash their hands.
Before/after eating or smoking, after
using the restroom, after direct
contact with resident, after removing
gloves, after covering mouth
to sneeze or cough.
How long should you scrub when
washing your hands?
True or False-You should use a paper
towel to turn the faucet off and then
use it to dry your hands.
10-15 seconds or longer with exposure
to body fluids/contamination.
False-It is considered dirty and needs
to be disposed of.
Name TWO ways that a germ can get
into the body and TWO ways that
germs are spread.
Nose, mouth, eyes, any body opening,
skin wound
•Direct contact-touch, body fluids
•Airborne-coughing/sneezing
•Food/fluids
How does our nose decrease our risk
of infections?
Name TWO things a CMA or nurse
can do while passing meds to
decrease the spread of germs/microorganisms
Nasal hairs filter the air we breathe.
Don’t touch the pills, wash or use
alcohol gel after each resident, keep
cart wiped clean, encourage fluids,
don’t use pills dropped on the floor.
Place the steps of giving peri-care in
correct order.
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2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
Gather all needed equipment and wash hands
Apply gloves
Expose only area cleaning
Remove any bulk stool
Wipe front to back
Use new part of cloth with each wipe
Wash hands and apply gloves or have 2nd
caregiver adjust clean pad and clothes
8. Remove gloves and wash hands
How often/when are gloves to be
changed and what is disposed of in the
biohazard waste?
• When going from dirty to clean
equipment or touching own hair etc.
• When changing area of body
• If become damaged/torn
• Between residents and resident rooms
• Anything contaminated with body
fluid-usually saturated
How do you remove gloves?
What does standard or universal
precautions mean?
Turn inside out as you remove them.
Treat everyone the same, use
protective gear as needed.
When should you wear a mask or face
shield and when should you change
your mask?
Whenever there is a risk of
splashing/spraying of body fluids,
and airbourne contamination.
When it becomes damp (from
breathing).
Why/when is reverse isolation used?
When the residents immune system is
low and they are at risk of getting an
infection, certain diseases or meds
that lower the immune system,
protects the resident.
What are psychosocial
concerns/needs of someone in
isolation?
Can effect their self esteem, be
embarrassing, fear, loneliness,
boredom, confusion.
True or False:
Employers must offer the Hept B
vaccine free of charge to all
employees at risk.
How many injections are given for the
Hept B vaccination?
True
Within 10 days, free of charge and
involves 3 injections, the initial shot,
1 given a month later and the third
given 6 months after the second.
True or False:
E-coli (escherichia coli) is a bacteria
that is normally found in the intestines
but can cause an infection when spread
to the urinary tract.
True
Often occurs during peri-care.
What should an employee do if they
get body fluids splashed on them?
Rinse area immediately and report
to charge nurse for follow up per
policy.
What is the proper way to dispose
of a needle/syringe after giving an
injection?
Do not recap/bend or break the
needle, dispose of in a sharps
container that is puncture proof,
leak proof, biohazard marked
container.
References
Gauwitz, Donna F., RN, MS and Bayt, Phyllis Theiss, RN,
BS, CMA. (2000). Administering Medications:
Pharmacology for Health Careers, Fourth Edition.
Columbus, OH: Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Companies.
Sorrentino, Sheila A., RN, PhD and Gorek, Bernie, RNC,
GNP, MA. (1999). Long-Term Care Assistants, Third
Edition. St. Louis, MO: Mosby, Inc.
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