Hospital acquired infection.

1. Bsc Nursing
Microbiology
Unit-3 ( Nosocomial
infection)
BY :- PRAGYA TIWARI

2. Hospital infection cantrol program:-
 It is dedicated to assisting the public health service, state and local health
department & other professionals organization prevention & control of
nosocomial infection.
 The aim of the hospital infection control program is dissamination information
,servillance actiuities, investigation & prevention and control of nosocomial
infection.
 To be iffective Control program should the following arganised servillance, control
activity it trend hospital epidemiologist a system for repartIng surgical wound
Infection rate and other infection recording for surgeons & physician

3. Guidelines and recommendations:-
1. Hand washing and hospital environmental Control.
2. Immunication
3. Infectious disease control
4. Intravascular device which is related
5. Infection & It’s control
6. Isolation precaution
7. Long term care facilities
8. Surgical sites infection control
9. Urinary track & respiratory track infection control
10. Home care
11. Ordering and preparing guideline Appropriatily sterilization & disinfection.

4. Infection cantrol protocol
 Infection control is the descipline cancerned preventing nosocomial or health care
associated infection. A practical ( rather than academic) sub- descipline of
epidermology ir is an essential, through often under recognised and under
supported, part of the infrastructure of health care.

5. Collection of samples
 Today’s technology allowing listing on an empressively widely variety of sample
collected from the human body most often all that is required as a blood samples.
However sample of urine, saliva, sputum, flaces, semen & orher body fluids &
tissue also can be tested
 Sample collection usually take place in dr’s room or in a testing lab or collection
centre. Where there are trend specimen collection ( phlebotomist). Samples can
also be collected at haspital and day clinics. Sample can be taking for analysis
during a surgical procedure some samples are collected at home either self
collected or by stuff.

6. Preparation of reports & status of roleof infection in
the unit hospital & nurses accountability
1. Out come of successful program may be measured in terms of reduction of
encidence satisfaction Of patient as wll as dinician.
2. As effective infection control program should include organised servillance &
control activities, one infection control practitioner forever major have facility , a
trend hospital epidemiologist system reporting surgical wound Infection rate &
other infection
3. Various guidelines & recommendations for hand washing should always be
followed by hospital personal except for a true emergency.

7. Continuing education
 Continuing education are forces let you developed your knowledge skill in a
specific area continuing education courses are offered to a adult in community in
local school, institution, college etc.