ASEPSIS
asepsis: means the absence of disease-producing microorganisms
Aseptic technique is the effort taken to keep the patient as free from
hospital micro-organisms as possible.
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. prevent contamination of wounds
{only sterile equipment & fluids are used during invasive medical &
nursing procedures}
Types of Asepsis Technique
1-Medical asepsis. & 2-Surgical asepsis.
1-Medical asepsis or Clean Asepsis:
A- reduces the number of organisms & prevents their
spread.
B- routine care: break the infection chain.
C--changing client’s bed linen daily
D-hand washing
E-routine environmental cleaning.
F-Isolation technique
[Clients with high susceptibility to infection require
special precautions]
medical asepsis:area or object is considered contaminated
only ,suspected of containing pathogen[ used bedpan, floor, wet
piece of gauze]
, 2. Surgical or Sterile Asepsis or Sterile Technique
includes procedures used to eliminate micro-organisms
Where do we use this???
#delivery area
# major diagnostic areas
#Rx areas.
#OR(surgical incision)
#bedside (urinary catheter & reapplying sterile dressings)
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[Sterilization destroys all microorganisms & their spores]
[highest level of aseptic technique] أﻋﻠﻰ ﻣﺴﺘﻮى ﻣﻦ اﻟﺘﻌﻘﯿﻢ ﺗﻘﻨﯿﺔ
[an area or object may be considered contaminated if
touched by an object that is not sterile]
(tear in a surgical glove,sterile instrument placed on an
asepsis: means the absence of disease-producing microorganisms
Aseptic technique is the effort taken to keep the patient as free from
hospital micro-organisms as possible.
📝
. prevent contamination of wounds
{only sterile equipment & fluids are used during invasive medical &
nursing procedures}
Types of Asepsis Technique
1-Medical asepsis. & 2-Surgical asepsis.
1-Medical asepsis or Clean Asepsis:
A- reduces the number of organisms & prevents their
spread.
B- routine care: break the infection chain.
C--changing client’s bed linen daily
D-hand washing
E-routine environmental cleaning.
F-Isolation technique
[Clients with high susceptibility to infection require
special precautions]
medical asepsis:area or object is considered contaminated
only ,suspected of containing pathogen[ used bedpan, floor, wet
piece of gauze]
, 2. Surgical or Sterile Asepsis or Sterile Technique
includes procedures used to eliminate micro-organisms
Where do we use this???
#delivery area
# major diagnostic areas
#Rx areas.
#OR(surgical incision)
#bedside (urinary catheter & reapplying sterile dressings)
📝
[Sterilization destroys all microorganisms & their spores]
[highest level of aseptic technique] أﻋﻠﻰ ﻣﺴﺘﻮى ﻣﻦ اﻟﺘﻌﻘﯿﻢ ﺗﻘﻨﯿﺔ
[an area or object may be considered contaminated if
touched by an object that is not sterile]
(tear in a surgical glove,sterile instrument placed on an
