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Understanding Standard Precautions on Blood and Blood fluids.

Under standard precautions also known as universal precautions, blood and body fluids of all patients are potential for infection for hepatitis B virus, (HBV) and human immunodeficiency virus and other blood-borne pathogens. The most single source of HIV ,HBV and other pathogens in healthcare settings is through the blood. So prevention of exposure to blood …

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ISOLATION PRECAUTIONS.

In order to prevent the spread of disease ,there are simple guidelines that we can follow to keep us safe and everyone around us safe.This precautions apply to all isolation and it is very important to follow the recommended guidelines. STANDARD PRECAUTION:Standard precaution also known as universal precaution.You treat everyone like they are infected and …

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