MVMI 216 : Infection Control Fundamental

Elective

a. Knowledge and understanding:

b. Mental skills:

Discuss the Infection transmission process & its prevention
Discuss the aspect related to standard norms, principles, classification, sources & hazards associated with biomedical waste management.
Understand the role of hand hygiene in control of hospital-acquired and the role of different types of (PPE) Personal protective equipment helps in the prevention of transmission of infection.
Recognise different source of infection including water source, food, and hospital areas.
Discuss the different methods of decontamination and its role for controlling the infection

c. Scientific and professional skills:

Learn the proper handwashing technique
Learn proper donning and doffing of PPE’ s ( proper person protecting equipment)
Describe about the physical and chemical methods of sterilization and disinfection
Describe about the various methods used in cleaning & disinfection of medical equipment.
Understand the treatment and disposal techniques of biomedical waste management.

d. General skills:

Apply the knowledge and skills necessary for improving protection from communicable diseases.
Apply different strategies to keep environment safe of infection

The subject is taught in classrooms and all laboratory activities take place in the laboratory
The student is required to write scientific topics related to the use of research on the Internet
The student brings field or home samples for laboratory testing

Assessment Number	Assessment Methods	Assessment Duration	Assessment Weight	Percentage Assessment
First evaluation	Assignments, test, and attendance	-	20	20%
Second evaluation	Completion of project work	-	15	15%
Third evaluation	Practical contact hour	1hr	15	15%
Final evaluation	Final exam	2 hours	50	50%
Total			100 Score	100%

A Guide to Infection Control in the Hospital
An official publication of the international society for infectious disease (ISID)