Episode of Series “Care of the sick and injured”.
Demonstrates how to perform medical aseptic techniques when caring for a patient with a communicable disease. Shows how to set up an isolation unit; how to organise the work; when and when not to wear the isolation gown and mask; how and when to wash the hands; how to remove and clean items used in the unit. Concludes with a short summary of basic principles to be observed when caring for a patient in isolation.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
005558
Language
English
Subject categories
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Nursing - Study and teaching
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Communicable diseases
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Diseases - Prevention
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Health education
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Medical care
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Medical personnel
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Patient care
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)