What are three avenues of possible infection/cross infection?
What is the definition of 'infection'?
What are the basic elements needed for infection to spread?
What are three sources of infection?
What are factors make an individual susceptible to infection?
By what means can infection be transmitted?
In a podiatry office what are possible sources of infection?
What aspects of a patient can be a source of infection?
What aspects of podiatry staff can be sources of infection?
What are some pieces of podiatric equipment that could spread infection if not washed and kept clean?
What methods can be used to sterilise instruments?
What are some routine measures for infection control?
Define: Antimicrobials
Define Antiseptics
Define: Disinfectant
When should hands be washed?
When should gloves be worn?
When should protective masks be worn?
When should protective eyewear be worn?
When should protective gowns be worn?
What are the five hand washing events?