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my question is list four preventive measures that health worker must take to protect themselves from infection
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Prevention refers to the measures that should be taken to avoid chances of getting diseases. Prevention of infectious diseases can be done by following different measures.
Common measures for all infectious diseases:
Getting vaccinated against the particular disease causing organisms. Ex, Polio vaccine, BCG( Bacille Calmette- Guerin) against tuberculosis causing bacteria
Keeping ourself and our surroundings clean to prevent growth of infectious organisms.
=> 1. Discouraging the stagnation of water in residential areas that act as breeding ground for mosquitoes
2. Regular spraying of insecticides such as DDT in house and residential areas to disallow the growth of mosquitoes
3. Using mosquito repellent, and mosquito nets to protect us from mosquito bites
=> 1. Staying away from the diseased person and over-crowded places
2. Wearing a mask when contact a diseased person.
3. Covering your mouth and nose while coughing or sneezing.
=> 1. Ensuring proper disposal of sewage.
2. Ensuring safe drinking water supply.
=> 1. Eating hygienic food item
2. Not leaving food items uncovered
3. Always washing vegetables, fruits before use
can be prevented by use of safety devices during sexual contact. Blood to blood transmitted diseases can be prevented by avoiding re-usage of syringes.
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