Universal ( Standard) precaution to be observed by surgeons for the preventation of hospital acquired HIV infection include the following except
Correct Answer: Pre - operative screening of all patients of HIV
Description: Standard precautions are meant to reduce the risk of transmission of bloodborne and other pathogens from both recognized and unrecognized sources. Some of the key elements include : Hand hygiene Gloves Facial protection Gown Prevention of neddle stick and injuries from sharps Respiratory hygine and cough etiquette Environmental cleaning Linens Waste disposal Patient care equipment
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