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Methods used to control the spread of infection 2.02 Understand infection control procedures

Methods used to control the spread of infection 2.02 Understand infection control procedures. Methods used to control the spread of infection Vaccinations. Methods used to control the spread of infection Vaccinations. Administration of a foreign antigen to produce immunity to a disease.

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Methods used to control the spread of infection 2.02 Understand infection control procedures

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  1. Methods used to control the spread of infection 2.02 Understand infection control procedures

  2. Methods used to control the spread of infectionVaccinations 2.02 Understand infection control procedures

  3. Methods used to control the spread of infectionVaccinations • Administration of a foreign antigen to produce immunity to a disease. • Most effective and least expensive method to prevent disease 2.02 Understand infection control procedures

  4. Methods used to control the spread of infectionVaccinations • Injected pathogen may be live, weakened, killed or inactivated • Administered to stimulate the immune response 2.02 Understand infection control procedures

  5. Methods used to control the spread of infectionVaccinations • May be given after disease exposure or after the disease was contracted • Given by injection or orally 2.02 Understand infection control procedures

  6. Methods used to control the spread of infectionAseptic Control • Antisepsis • Disinfection • Sterilization 2.02 Understand infection control procedures

  7. Methods used to control the spread of infectionAseptic Control • Antisepsis • effective in preventing or inhibiting the growth of pathogenic organisms, but not spores or viruses • safe to be used on skin 2.02 Understand infection control procedures

  8. Methods used to control the spread of infectionAseptic Control • Disinfection • destroys pathogenic organisms that are already present • not effective against spores or viruses • chemicals are used • not used on skin 2.02 Understand infection control procedures

  9. Methods used to control the spread of infectionAseptic Control • Sterilization • kills all microorganisms, including spores and viruses • methods • steam under pressure • gas • radiation • chemicals • not used on skin 2.02 Understand infection control procedures

  10. Methods used to control the spread of infectionAseptic Control • Antisepsis • Disinfection • Sterilization 2.02 Understand infection control procedures

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