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6. Infection Control in Specific Healthcare Setting...............................................81
6.1 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit...................................................................81
6.2 General Intensive Care Unit....................................................................87
6.3 Operation Theater..................................................................................92
6.4 Nephrology and Heamodialysis Unit....................................................102
6.5 Dental Practice.....................................................................................109
6.6 Central Sterile Services........................................................................115
6.7 Mortuary...............................................................................................118
6.8 Burns...................................................................................................125
6.9 Haematology and Oncology Unit........................................................129
6.10 Laboratory...........................................................................................132
7. Tuberculosis..................................................................................................141
8. Hospital Outbreak Management.....................................................................147
9. Occupational Health and Safety.....................................................................149
10. Environmental...............................................................................................153
10.1 Infection Control During Construction and Renovation.......................153
10.2 Operation Theater Commissioning......................................................157
11. Sterilization....................................................................................................163
12. Principles of Antibiotic Surveillance..............................................................169
13. Specific Organism Related Information.........................................................175
13.1 Multi-Resistant Organism......................................................................175
13.2 Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus.......................................178
13.3 Vancomycin Resistant Enterococci.....................................................183
13.4 HIV .......................................................................................................186
13.5 Dengue ................................................................................................187
13.6 Malaria .................................................................................................189
13.7 Fungal Infections ...................................................................................191
14. References....................................................................................................194
15. Appendixes
• Appendix A...........................................................................................197
• Appendix B...........................................................................................203
• Appendix C...........................................................................................208
