3. Review on chain of infection
Hospital Infection control
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4. HOSPITAL INFECTION CONTROL
is the discipline
concerned with
preventing
nosocomial or
healthcare-
associated infection.
5. factors related to the spread of infections
within the health-care setting
patient
1. Hand washing
2. Disinfection/
patient Sterilization
3. Surveillance
4.Education
staff
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7. History
Hospital Infection Control
Early 19th Century
-SEROLOGY
-streptococcal infection cross infection (Streptococcus
pyogenes (scarlet fever))
1935- 1950
-MRC- CIO (1941) U.K
-decline in the importance of
streptococcal infection.
1950-1960
-ICN 1959 U.K
-Bacteriophage typing
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10. Importance
Hospital Infection Control policy
»To prevent and promote control of
hospital infection.
»To control the spread of hospital
infections.
Safety of the Public
11. Hospital Infection Control
Policy
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13. Infection control Chairman
Hospital Infection control Committee
REPORT TO : :HOSPITAL DIRECTOR AND MEDICAL DIRECTOR
REPORT TO HOSPITAL DIRECTOR AND MEDICAL DIRECTOR
SUPERVISES : :INFECTION CONTROL TEAM AND ACTIVITIES RELATED TO
SUPERVISES INFECTION CONTROL TEAM AND ACTIVITIES RELATED TO
INFECTION CONTROL
INFECTION CONTROL
Qualification
Qualification Duties & Responsiblities
Preferably a doctor Plans
with Infection Control
Training certified by
Philippine Hospital
Directs
Infection Control
Society Specialist in Organizes
Infectious Disease,
(Microbiologist, Control
Hospital
Epidemiologist).
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14. Infection Control Nurse
Hospital Infection control Committee
REPORT TO : :INFECTION CONTROL CHAIRMAN
REPORT TO INFECTION CONTROL CHAIRMAN
SUPERVISES : :ALL NURSING STAFF, AND HEALTH CARE WORKERS
SUPERVISES ALL NURSING STAFF, AND HEALTH CARE WORKERS
Qualification
Qualification Duties & Responsiblities
1. Clinical Nurse specialist Coordinates and supervises
at least Head Nurse with all activities in hospital
clinical and administrative relevant to Infection Control.
expertise.
2. Good interpersonal and
educational skills.
3. Good communication
skills.
4. With training in infection
control
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15. MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST
Hospital Infection control Committee
REPORTS TO : :INFECTION CONTROL COORDINATOR AND ICT
REPORTS TO INFECTION CONTROL COORDINATOR AND ICT
SUPERVISES : :LABORATORY STAFF
SUPERVISES LABORATORY STAFF
Qualification
Qualification Duties & Responsiblities
1. Licensed Medical Coordinate and implement
Technologist. the safe delivery and
2. Active experience at least handling of laboratory
2 years. procedure.
3. Good communication
skills.
4. With teaching ability.
5. Willing to undergo
infection control training.
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16. MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST
Hospital Infection control Committee
REPORTS TO : :INFECTION CONTROL COORDINATOR AND ICT
REPORTS TO INFECTION CONTROL COORDINATOR AND ICT
SUPERVISES : :LABORATORY STAFF
SUPERVISES LABORATORY STAFF
Qualification
Qualification Duties & Responsiblities
1. Licensed Medical Coordinate and implement
Technologist. the safe delivery and
2. Active experience at least handling of laboratory
2 years. procedure.
3. Good communication
skills.
4. With teaching ability.
5. Willing to undergo
infection control training.
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17. ADMINISTRATION REPRESENTATIVE
Hospital Infection control Committee
REPORT TO : :HOSPITAL DIRECTOR
REPORT TO HOSPITAL DIRECTOR
SUPERVISES : :ALL EMPLOYEES
SUPERVISES ALL EMPLOYEES
Qualification
Qualification Duties & Responsiblities
1. Registered Physician. Liaison between ICC and
2. Preferably senior member administration, implement
of administration office and execute policies.
3. With special interest on
infection control
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18. CLINICAL DEPARTMENT REPRESENTATIVE
Hospital Infection control Committee
REPORT TO : :INFECTION CONTROL CHAIRMAN AND ICT
REPORT TO INFECTION CONTROL CHAIRMAN AND ICT
SUPERVISES : :HOSPITAL STAFF AND PATIENTS
SUPERVISES HOSPITAL STAFF AND PATIENTS
Qualification
Qualification Duties & Responsiblities
1. Registered physician. Coordinate with ICT and
2. Preferably senior member direct hospital staff
of the hospital staff. regarding infection control.
3. With special training or Related issues.
interest on infection control.
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19. EMERGENCY ROOM INFECTION CONTROL
REPRESENTATIVE
Hospital Infection control Committee
REPORT TO : :INFECTION CONTROL CHAIRMAN AND ICT
REPORT TO INFECTION CONTROL CHAIRMAN AND ICT
SUPERVISES : :HOSPITAL STAFF AND PATIENTS
SUPERVISES HOSPITAL STAFF AND PATIENTS
Qualification
Qualification Duties & Responsiblities
1. Licensed Physician or Supervises all activities
Registered Nurse. relevant to infection
2. With ER experience at least 2 control practices and
years.
procedures in ER.
3. Demonstrate leadership
ability to general management
of the unit.
4. Has good interpersonal
relationship.
5. Willing to undergo infection
control training.
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20. ICU/CCU/HEMO IC REPRESENTATIVE
Hospital Infection control Committee
REPORT TO : :INFECTION CONTROL TEAM
REPORT TO INFECTION CONTROL TEAM
SUPERVISES : :ICU/CCU/HEMO STAFF
SUPERVISES ICU/CCU/HEMO STAFF
Qualification
Qualification Duties & Responsiblities
1. Registered Nurse. Supervises all activities
2. With Emergency Room relevant to infection
experience at least 2 years. control practices and
3. Demonstrate leadership
procedures in
ability to the general
management of the unit.
ICU/CCU/Hemodialysis.
4. Has good interpersonal
relationship.
5. Willing to undergo infection
control training.
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21. OR/DR IC REPRESENTATIVE
Hospital Infection control Committee
REPORT TO : :INFECTION CONTROL COORDINATOR AND ICT
REPORT TO INFECTION CONTROL COORDINATOR AND ICT
SUPERVISES : :OR/DR STAFF
SUPERVISES OR/DR STAFF
Qualification
Qualification Duties & Responsiblities
1. Registered Nurse. Supervises all activities
2. With OR experience at least relevant to infection
2 years. control practices and
3. Demonstrate leadership
procedures.
ability to the general
management of the unit.
4. Willing to undergo infection
control training.
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22. NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT REPRESENTATIVE
Hospital Infection control Committee
REPORT TO : :INFECTION CONTROL COORDINATOR AND ICT
REPORT TO INFECTION CONTROL COORDINATOR AND ICT
SUPERVISES : :NICU STAFF
SUPERVISES NICU STAFF
Qualification
Qualification Duties & Responsiblities
1. Registered Nurse. Supervises all activities
2. With NICU experience at relevant to infection
least 2 years. control practices and
3. Demonstrate leadership
procedures.
ability to the general
management of the unit.
4. Has good interpersonal
relationship.
5. Willing to undergo infection
control training.
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23. NURSING REPRESENTATIVE (Link Head Nurses)
Hospital Infection control Committee
REPORT TO : :INFECTION CONTROL TEAM
REPORT TO INFECTION CONTROL TEAM
SUPERVISES : :NURSING STAFF AND NURSING AIDES/ORDERLIES
SUPERVISES NURSING STAFF AND NURSING AIDES/ORDERLIES
Qualification
Qualification Duties & Responsiblities
1. Registered nurse. Coordinates with NSO
2. Minimum 2 years active infection control programs
practice. and policies to the nursing
3. Good communication skills.
staff. Acts
4. Good interpersonal and
as link nurses between ICC
educational skills.
5. Willing to undergo infection and NSO.
control training.
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24. PHARMACIST
Hospital Infection control Committee
REPORT TO : :INFECTION CONTROL TEAM
REPORT TO INFECTION CONTROL TEAM
SUPERVISES : :PHARMACIST
SUPERVISES PHARMACIST
Qualification
Qualification Duties & Responsiblities
1. Registered pharmacist. Coordinates with ICC on
2. Has leadership ability matters related to Infection
3. Good communication Control.
skills
4. With teaching ability.
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25. PULMONARY REPRESENTATIVE
Hospital Infection control Committee
REPORTS TO : :INFECTION CONTROL TEAM
REPORTS TO INFECTION CONTROL TEAM
SUPERVISES : :PULMONARY STAFF
SUPERVISES PULMONARY STAFF
Qualification
Qualification Duties & Responsiblities
1. College graduate of Coordinate with ICT on the
Pulmonary Therapy. infection control
2. Good communication procedures and practices
skills related to
3. Has leadership ability. respiratory care and
4. With teaching skills pulmonary therapy.
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26. CENTRAL SUPPLY ROOM REPRESENTATIVE
Hospital Infection control Committee
REPORT TO : :INFECTION CONTROL TEAM
REPORT TO INFECTION CONTROL TEAM
SUPERVISES : :CENTRAL SUPPLY STAFF
SUPERVISES CENTRAL SUPPLY STAFF
Qualification
Qualification Duties & Responsiblities
1. College graduate with 5 or more
years of experience in Hospital
Control quality
work equivalent in service assurance, safety and
supplies.
2. Physically and mentally fit, with
sterility of equipment
sound decision-making ability. and supplies used on
3. Communication skills and
interpersonal relationship.
patients.
4. Interest and concern for people
and accepts own limitations.
5. Preferably with leadership
training to be able to lead and
supervise.
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27. X-RAY TECHNICIAN
Hospital Infection control Committee
REPORTS TO : :INFECTION CONTROL COORDINATOR AND ICT
REPORTS TO INFECTION CONTROL COORDINATOR AND ICT
SUPERVISES : :X-RAY STAFF
SUPERVISES X-RAY STAFF
Qualification
Qualification Duties & Responsiblities
1. Registered X-Ray Maintain proper
Technician. handling care and
2. Has leadership ability.
3. Good communication
transport of infectious
skills. patients.
4. With teaching skill.
5. Active hospital
experience at least 2 years.
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28. DIETITIAN
Hospital Infection control Committee
REPORT TO : :INFECTION CONTROL COORDINATOR AND ICT
REPORT TO INFECTION CONTROL COORDINATOR AND ICT
SUPERVISES : :DIETARY STAFF
SUPERVISES DIETARY STAFF
Qualification
Qualification Duties & Responsiblities
1. Registered dietitian. Implement infection
2. Has leadership control precautions
ability. and practices to
3. Good prevent food borne
communication skills. diseases and
4. With teaching skills other illness related to
food preparation and
handling.
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29. NUCLEAR UNIT REPRESENTATIVE
Hospital Infection control Committee
REPORT TO : :INFECTION CONTROL TEAM
REPORT TO INFECTION CONTROL TEAM
SUPERVISES : :NUCLEAR STAFF
SUPERVISES NUCLEAR STAFF
Qualification
Qualification Duties & Responsiblities
1. Registered Supervises all
Physician. activities relevant to
2. With special interest infection control and
in infection control procedures.
3. Preferably Senior
Nuclear Medicine Staff
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30. MAINTENANCE REPRESENTATIVE
Hospital Infection control Committee
REPORT TO : :INFECTION CONTROL TEAM
REPORT TO INFECTION CONTROL TEAM
SUPERVISES : :MAINTENANCE STAFF
SUPERVISES MAINTENANCE STAFF
Qualification
Qualification Duties & Responsiblities
1. Licensed Engineer. Maintain and control
2. With good hospital quality
interpersonal equipments.
relationship.
3. Has leadership
ability.
4. With good
communication and
teaching skills.
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31. HOUSE KEEPING SUPERVISOR
Hospital Infection control Committee
REPORTS TO : :INFECTION CONTROL COORDINATOR AND ICT
REPORTS TO INFECTION CONTROL COORDINATOR AND ICT
SUPERVISES : :HOUSE KEEPING SUPERVISOR
SUPERVISES HOUSE KEEPING SUPERVISOR
Qualification
Qualification Duties & Responsiblities
1. Housekeeping Implementing a clean
Supervisor and safe environment.
2. Willing to undergo
training on Infection
Control.
3. Hard working.
4. With teaching ability.
5. Environment
Conscious
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32. ADMITING RECEPTIONIST
Hospital Infection control Committee
REPORTS TO : :INFECTION CONTROL COORDINATOR AND ICT
REPORTS TO INFECTION CONTROL COORDINATOR AND ICT
SUPERVISES : :ADMITTING STAFF AND PATIENTS
SUPERVISES ADMITTING STAFF AND PATIENTS
Qualification
Qualification Duties & Responsiblities
1. College graduate. Direct and assign
2. With good appropriate room for
communication skills. highly infectious
3. Willing to be trained patients.
on infection control.
4. Good moral
character.
5. With decision
making skills
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33. VSMMC
Hospital Infection Control Strategies
Post- culture cleaning
Liquid soap /handwashing
alcohol
Infectious waste segragation
Patient Education
Strict visiting hours to some unit
General scrubing and cleaning
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