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By
Prof. OSSAMA RASSLAN
Secretary General,
Egyptian Society of Infection Control
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• I.C. program
• Patient care
• Employee health
• Environmental hygiene
• Surveillance of infection
Prevention & Control Activities(Outlines)
Prevention & Control Activities
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• Ward specific measures
• Disease/ Organism specific measures
• Antibiotic policy
• Reportable diseases
• Isolation policies
Prevention & Control Activities (contd.)
Prevention & Control Activities
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• I.C. program • Ward sp. measures
• Patient care • Ds./Org. sp. measures
• Employee health • AB policy
• Environm. Hygiene • Reportable diseases
• Surveillance of inf. • Isolation policies
Prevention & Control Activities
Prevention & Control Activities
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• Organizational structure
- ICC - ICT
- ICD (ICO)
- ICN - ICLN
Infection Control Program
For each item:
Membership
Qualifications
Duties
Meeting periodicity
Prevention & Control Activities
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• Handwashing
- Routine
- Surgical (H.W. facilities - antiseptics)
Patient Care
• Standard precautions
1. Protective barriers
2. Resuscitation facilities
3. Decontamination (later)
Protective barriers
- Gowns
- Gloves
- Masks
- Eye protection
- Shoe covers
Prevention & Control Activities
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• Invasive Procedures
• Wound dressing
• Oral alimentation
• Other activities
Patient Care (cont.d)
Invasive procedures
- Indwelling urinary
catheters
- IV catheters
- IV injections
- Endoscopy
Prevention & Control Activities
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• Old/ New Employee medical exam.[Initial (at time of employment) & Periodical]
• Exposure to blood, body fluids or tissue (exposure control plan)
• Staff accident or ward related infections
• Work restrictions
• Education
Employee health (Occupational health)
Prevention & Control Activities
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• DecontaminationCleaning - Disinfection - Sterilization
• Hospital waste management.- Color coding- Segregation at source- Collection- Transportation- Storage- Disposal- Recycling regular waste
Environmental hygiene (Hosp. Env. Control)
• Regular waste• Biohazardous waste
- Identification
- Handling
- Disposal
Prevention & Control Activities
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• Microbiologic sampling- Not routine- Outbreak investigation- Research purposes
• Housekeeping policy
• Laundry policy
• Construction policy(Construction, design & remodeling measures)
Environmental hygiene
Prevention & Control Activities
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• Sterile water(for invasive procedures)
• Appropriate air supply(room ventilation)
• Proper storage of sterile supply
Environmental hygiene
Prevention & Control Activities
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A. Elements- Data collection- Data collation (consolidated or tabulated)- Data analysis- Reporting
Surveillance of infection
• Criteria for Nosocomial infections
• Surveillance analysis & reporting
Prevention & Control Activities
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• Surveillance analysis & reporting (cont.d)
B. Uses (improvement of outcomes & processes)
- Provide baseline data on infection risk - Problem identification- Problem investigation- Evaluation of control measures- Evaluation of practices- Education of HCW- Research - Risk management
Surveillance of infection
Prevention & Control Activities
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C. Approaches- Comprehensive, Total - Priority-directed, Site-specific- Problem-oriented
(outbreak response surveillance)
D. Worksheets
Surveillance of infection
• Surveillance analysis & reporting (cont.d)
Prevention & Control Activities
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- Site, design & construction of unit - Function & activity of unit- Type of patient - Expected infections& diseases- Treatment modality (AB, Chemoth.)- Type of intervention- Type of case
(long-term, short-term, day care)
Ward specific measures (Dept or unit)
Measures differ according to:
Prevention & Control Activities
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Whe
re - O.R. - ICU- Ped. & Neon. ICU - Pediatrics- Medical wards - Outpatient clinics- Surgical wards- Ante/Postnatal care unit ……..etc
Ward specific measures
- Laboratory• Construction• Safety•Techniques & investigations( e.g. pipetting, cell counting, blood sampling)
Prevention & Control Activities
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• Blood borne pathogen (Prevention precautions - Control)
e.g. HBV, HCV, HIV
• T.B.• Pneumonia• MRSA• VRE• Multidrug resistant organisms• Scabies ….etc
Disease &/or Organism specific measures
Prevention & Control Activities
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• Clinical use - Therapeutic (Empirical - Targeted)- Prophylactic
• Hospital AB committee- membership- meetings- duties
• Education (better to say: Communication with clinicians)
Antibiotic policy
Prevention & Control Activities
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• Investigation & mgt of majoroutbreaks (or clusters) How?- Diarrhea- MRSA- VRE
• Notification of communicable disease How?
Reportable Diseases
Prevention & Control Activities
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• Enteric isolation
• Blood & body fluid isolation
• Respiratory isolation
• Strict isolation
• Contact isolation
• Protective isolation
Isolation policies
Prevention & Control Activities
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