Week 1 BSN112 Introduction to Microbiology PDF
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Fatima College of Health Sciences
2024
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This document is a week 1 lecture on Introduction to Microbiology for a BSN112 course at FATIMA COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES. The course introduces microbiology history, role in nursing, microbial taxonomy, differences between microorganisms, the chain of infection, infection risk and infection prevention and control.
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Hand Hygiene INTRODUCTION TO MICROBIOLOGY and INFECTION PREVENTION and CONTROL Applied Microbiolog...
Hand Hygiene INTRODUCTION TO MICROBIOLOGY and INFECTION PREVENTION and CONTROL Applied Microbiology and Infection Control practices- BSN 112 Week 1 Academic Year 2024-2025 Semester one Applied Microbiology and Infection Control practices- BSN 112 Original material supplied by Health Protection Scotland. Responsibility for the editing and use of these materials lies with the individual and not Health Protection Scotland or Healthcare A2Z. Willey, © 2006, J.,content original Sherwood, developedL.,by& Healthcare Woolverton, C. J. (2017). Prescott’s A2Z, www.healthcareA2Z.org www.fchs.ac.ae fchs.ac.ae Microbiology (10th editi). McGraw-Hill Education (Asia). Hand Hygiene Learning Objectives By the end of this lecture the student should be able to: ▪ State the role of microbiology in nursing practice ▪ Describe and distinguish the structural features of prokaryotic and eukaryotic microbes and their growth requirements. ▪ Identify and classify different members of microbes, and their impact on human health. ▪ Demonstrate knowledge about the chain of infection ▪ Identify the Infection risks. ▪ Identify infection prevention and control practices and its impact in nursing care. Original material supplied by Health Protection Scotland. Responsibility for the editing and use of these materials lies with the individual and not Health Protection Scotland or Healthcare A2Z. Willey, © 2006, J.,content original Sherwood, 2 developedL.,by& Healthcare Woolverton, C. J. (2017). Prescott’s A2Z, www.healthcareA2Z.org www.fchs.ac.ae fchs.ac.ae Microbiology (10th editi). McGraw-Hill Education (Asia). Topic Outline Hand Hygiene What is microbiology Microbiology history Role of microbiology in nursing Microbial Taxonomy Differences between bacteria, protists, fungi, and viruses and how thy affect human health ▪ Chain of infection ▪ Infection Risk ▪ What is Infection prevention and control Original material supplied by Health Protection Scotland. Responsibility for the editing and use of these materials lies with the individual and not Health Protection Scotland or Healthcare A2Z. Willey, © 2006, J.,content original Sherwood, 3 developedL.,by& Healthcare Woolverton, C. J. (2017). Prescott’s A2Z, www.healthcareA2Z.org www.fchs.ac.ae fchs.ac.ae Microbiology (10th editi). McGraw-Hill Education (Asia). Hand Hygiene Microbiology Definition Microbiology The study of all invisible living organisms. Too small to be visible with the naked eye. Diameter