Phlebotomy Essentials
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ISBN: 9781451194524
Author: Ruth McCall, Cathee M. Tankersley MT(ASCP)
Publisher: JONES+BARTLETT PUBLISHERS, INC.
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- State the most important and effective way to reduce the number of health-care associated infections
- Diffrentiate between Standard Precautions and Transmission-Based Precautions, and state the four types of Transmission-Based Precautions
- Describe the types of patients placed in Protective Environments
- Cite three important considerations in the handling of each of the following in health care settings: food, eating utensils, formites, and sharps
- List six responsibilities of an infection prevention and control committee
- Explain three ways in which the clinical
microbiology laboratory participates in infection control.
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