Infection Prevention Fall 2022 Student Notes PDF
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2022
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This document provides student notes on infection prevention, crucial in the healthcare field. It covers concepts like the chain of infection, different types of infections, and methods to control infections. The document touches upon standard precautions, isolation precautions, and surgical asepsis. It also lists factors that influence infection control and assessment techniques applicable to different types of infections.
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