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Universal Precautions

All blood and potentially infectious materials are treated as of they are infectious, regardless of the perceived status of the source individual. You treat all blood and body fluids as if they are infected.

Universal Precautions Wear gloves Launder contaminated clothing Wash hands Avoid sharing food, drink, contact lens, cosmetics, lip balm Clean up Report incident

Other Precautions Masks Safety glasses or goggles Quarantine Infected patients Full Hazard suits

Diseases Some diseases are produced by bacteria, viruses, or fungi. Others are caused by materials in the environment, such as cigarette smoke. Still others, such as hemophilia, are inherited.

Pathogens that can cause disease include: viruses bacteria protists worms fungi

Types of Transmission –Some infectious diseases are spread from one person to another through coughing, sneezing, or physical contact. –Other infectious diseases are spread through contaminated water or food. –Still others are spread by infected animals.

Handwashing Article

Handwashing Activity

Transmission of Disease Activity

FYI Megan, I did not do this last activity with them, but it is a perfect lead in to the project. We may also want to include a list of video clips like NCIS SWAK (anthrax), Hot Zone (ebola), and anything else you or Chris used, And the HHMI holiday lectures The microbe menace and emerging diseases