Resident Needs: Infection
Prevention and Control
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Infection control - answer Practices that help reduce the number
of disease-producing microorganisms and hinder their transfer
from one person to another or from one place to another.
Elderly and individuals with chronic diseases - answer Have a
wekended immune system that make them more susceptible to
pathogens.
Goals of Infection control - answer Prevent cross-infection.
Prevent reinfection
Provide a safe enviroment that is as free from patholgens as
possible.
Bactreria, viruses, fungi, and parasites - answer Types of
pathogens
Pathogen - answer Disease causing organism