1 | To define infection and hospital infection |
2 | To explain precautions against infection |
3 | To define asepsis, antisepsis, sterilization, and disinfection and explain the precautions against infections |
4 | To specify isolation and medical waste disposal |
5 | To explain the role of nurse/midwife in Hospital Infection Control |
6 | To specify main clinical forms of hospital infections |
7 | To explain Intensive Care Unit infections |
8 | To explain catheter infections and resulting bacteraemia |
9 | To explain urinary catheters and related infections |
10 | To explain surgical wound infections |
11 | To explain infections in immune-depressed patients |
12 | To explain hospital infections in childhood |
13 | To specify basic principles of Hospital Infection prevention and control, and use of Antibiotics |
14 | To specify control in blood borne diseases |