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Infection requires three elements   source of microorganisms, a susceptable host, a means of transmission to the host   blank  
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Methods of transmission   1 contact, droplet, airborne, 4 common vehicle, through vectors   1 direct or indirect through an inanimate, 4 mosquitoes, flies, rats, and other such vermin  
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Infection   symptomatic, asymptomatic, 3 local infection, 4 systemic infection   3 limited to a small area of the body, 4 located throughout the body  
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signs and symptoms of a general infection   fever, chills, pain, aches, tenderness, general feeling of tiredness, night sweats   blank  
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signs and symptoms of a local infection   redness, heat, swelling, pain, fluid   blank  
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Isolation precautions   standard isolation precaution are applied to all patients, Transmission-based precautions are applied to patients with known or suspected infections   blank  
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Handwashing   whenever visibly soiled, before and after patient contact, after contact with body fluids or moist surfaces, after removing gloves   blank  
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Personal Protect Equipment and attire   gloves, gowns, eye protection, head cover, footwear   blank  
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engineering and work practice controls   leakproof sharps disposal, no recapping of needles   blank  
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Education   training records to be kept for 3 years   blank  
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housekeeping, waste disposal, laundry   surfaces cleaned and decontaminated, regulated or biowaste disposal, sharps disposal boxes, soiled laundry - minimum contact and agitation   (blank)  
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hepatitis b vaccine   offered at no cost   (blank)  
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employee exposure protocol   injured employee seen and treated within 2 hours of incident, written exposure control plan   (blank)  
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records and written plans   employee medical records confidential and maintained for 30 years   (blank)  
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