Define the term asepsis, Explain three (3) differences

Define the term asepsis

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Assignment:

According to the Australian Guidelines for the Prevention and Control of Infection in Healthcare (2019), there are 6 principles of asepsis/ aseptic technique. They are: Sequencing; Environmental control; Hand Hygiene; Maintenance of aseptic fields; PPE. Answer the following questions in relation to the principles of asepsis.

a. Define the term asepsis

b. Identify and explain three (3) differences between Alcohol Based Hand Rub (ABHR) you would carry out as an Enrolled Nurse on the ward (General Hand Hygiene) and ABHR a surgeon would carry out before surgery (Surgical Hand Hygiene).

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