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Medical Careers Program. TGIF, September 4, 2009. Names Quiz. Take out a sheet of paper and write down the names of your Team Members. Business. UBUNTU posters due on TUESDAY, Sept. 8, 2009 Ms. Matos – American Red Cross -here today at lunch Projects
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Medical Careers Program TGIF, September 4, 2009
Names Quiz • Take out a sheet of paper and write down the names of your Team Members
Business • UBUNTU posters due on TUESDAY, Sept. 8, 2009 • Ms. Matos – American Red Cross -here today at lunch • Projects • Blood Drive ad for Cavalier TV is in • Need TV ad for USUHS • Read Section 6, Units 18, 19, 20, 21 for next week • Gradebook has assignments in, give me to week-end to put in the grades
Business Continued: • NEW WEBSITE • www.medicalcareersjfhs.yolasite.com • Visit website for class notes, PowerPoint Presentations, documents and class projects. • EVERYTHING ON THE WEBSITE. • www.medicalcareersjfkhs.yolasite.com • Saul or other computer helper – I need to put last to PPTs and syllabus on website.
TB testing • I am working with Ms. Schech, RN to have your TB skin tests performed here in our classroom on Wednesday September 23. • Will keep you posted. • This testing is REQUIRED to enter the nursing home and hospital.
College & Career Goals • Complete career goal/college/BD sheets. • Team Ubuntu – clarify UMCP, UMBC, UMES, etc. Team PediaCAVS – Clarify UM, Add Gladys
Agenda • PowerPoint dialogue Section 12 - Infection • Complete Handwashing sign-off today • PowerPoint lecture Section 13 0 Infection Control
Infection Unit 12
Susceptible host • What are the four main things you will do to protect your health? • 1 Eat well • 2 Sleep well • 3 Exercise • 4 Manage Stress level • DO THESE EVERY DAY!!
Videos on infection control • Handwashing • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XHISh559oho • Chain of Infection video worksheet • http://www.wisc-online.com/objects/index_tj.asp?objID=NUR1603 • Infection Control Game: • http://www.arcadecabin.com/play/infection.html • Tuberculosis NobelPrize.org game: • http://nobelprize.org/educational_games/medicine/tuberculosis/ • Can you locate others?
Describe nosocomial infection and the persons at risk • A person’s ability to resist infection relates to age, nutritional status, stress, fatigue, general health, medications, presence of disease or injury • Nosocomial infections • Urinary system • Respiratory system • Wounds • Blood stream • Hepatitis B • HIV • TB • MRSA • VRE
Fever Pain Redness Warmth Swelling Odor Drainage N & V ↑P & R Fatigue Loss of appetite Diarrhea Rash Sores on mucous membranes S/Sx Infection
Review PPT from publisher • Unit 12
Infection Control Unit 13
Methods of Transmission • Contact • Direct or indirect through an inanimate object • Droplet • Airborne • Common vehicle • Water, food, contaminated equipment • Through vectors • Mosquitoes, flies, rats, and other such vermin
Isolation Precautions • Standard Isolation Precautions are applied to ALL patients • Transmission-Based Precautions are applied to patients with known or suspected infections • Contact • Droplet • Airborne
Let’s watch the videos • Standard Precautions • Transmission Based Precautions • PPE Let’s practice putting on and removing PPE • Gown, mask, goggles, gloves, caps, shoe covers
View PPE Video • PRACTICE APPLYING & REMOVING • Gown • Mask • Goggles • Head cover • Gloves • PRACTICE DOUBLE BAGGING
Principles of Asepsis • Asepsis can be evaluated on three levels – Contaminated (dirty), microorganisms including pathogens ex: used bandages, anything with body fluids – Clean (medical asepsis), no pathogens ex: wash to have clean hands – Sterile (surgical asepsis), no microorganisms at all ex: instruments used in the operating room
Review PPT from publisher • Unit 13