A
Abdominal aortic aneurysm repair 212t
Acid-fast bacillus 337
Acids 339
Acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 411
Adefovir 85t
Adhesive walk-off mats 286
Aedes albopictus 175
Aerodigestive tract, colonization of 128
Air 297
change 294
per hour 292
circulation of 292
conditioning 300
system 301
handling 295
in operation theater 296
minimum total 294
pressure 291
in operating room 295
procedure of 297
type of 291
velocity 295
Airborne 42
agent 259
pressure for 302
prevention of 429
microorganisms 297
particles 293
pathogens 288
prevent transmission of 289
Airtight sheet plastic 286
Alkaligens 162
Alkalis 339
Allografts 376
Allopurinol 87
Amalgam condensers 371
Ambulance services infection control practices 404
Amebiasis, drugs for 86
Amebicides 86
American Burn Association 378
Aminoacyl-tRNA 78
Amniotic fluid 186
Amprenavir 86
Angel of Crimea 273
Angiotensin-converting enzyme 412
Anidulafungin 84
Annual maintenance contract 265
Anopheles mosquitoes 176
Antibacterial antibiotics, classification of 75t
classes of 80t
combined use of 73
cycling of 117
dosing 92t
lock
prophylaxis 247
solution choice 96
contraindications for 96
indications for 96
team 103
pharmacodynamics of 78
pharmacokinetics of 78
development of 100
formulation of 101
implementation of 102
steps to develop 28
resistance, high 247
second dose of 403
selection of 72
sensitive enteric gram-negative bacilli 126t
program 30
team 103
choice of 92
types of 101
usage 350
Antibody 192
Antifungal prophylaxis 59
Antigen presenting cells 53
Antihelminthic drugs 87
Anti-HIV drugs 84
Anti-influenza drugs 85
Antimetabolites 78
drugs
rational prescribing of 102
impregnated catheters 93
prophylaxis 388
soap 232
microbiology laboratory support in 65
teams 109
therapy 91
Antiparasitic antimicrobial agents 86
Antiparasitic drugs 72
Antistaphylococcal penicillins 75t
Antiviral agents 88
Appendix surgery 212
Arabinogalactan synthesis inhibitors 78
Artemisinin derivatives 86
Arterial blood gas room 402
Arthritis, reactive 167
Arthroscopes 269
Artificial derma 380
Asepsis 5
Aseptic precautions, major 155
Aseptic technique 366
Atazanavir 86
Atomic Energy Act 308
Atovaquone 86
Atrophaeus spores 270
Autoclaving 311
Autografts 376
Autoimmune diseases 74
Auxiliary nurse midwives 172
Avibactam 78
B
B cells 53
Bacterial pneumonia, prevention of healthcare-associated 129
Bacteriophage based pathogen detection assays 64
Bacteriostatic agents 73
Bacteriostatic drug 73
Bacteroides fragilis 36
Barrier techniques 370
Basophils 54
Bedaquiline 82
Bile duct 212
Bladder, routine irrigation of 249
Blastomyces dermatiditis 59
Bleach 277
accidental exposure to 188
and body fluids 430t
exposure 404
spill management 39
borne
infections, prevention of 430
culture 217
positive 143
glucose level 403
infection, laboratory-confirmed 218
panel 412
pressure 175
vessels 412
Bone marrow transplant 282
Borreliosis 173
Breteau index 174
Bronchiectasis 104
Bronchoscopy, additional precautions during 367
biopsy specimen 377
classification of infections in 376
diagnosis of infections in 376
prevention of infections in 381
sepsis in 378t
triggers 376
cellulitis of 377
classification of 377
impetigo 377
management of 380t
Bursa 213
Butenafine 83
Butoconazole 83
C
Campylobacter 81
Candidemia 58
Capreomycin 82
Carbapenamase 14
resistant
organisms 110
Carcinogenic chemicals, precautions with 340
Carcinogens 344
Cardiac failure 54
Cardiac surgery 212
Cardiomyopathy 129
Cardiopulmonary diseases, chronic 307
Caregiver's education 352
Carotid endarterectomy 212
Cataract formation 269
Catheter
hub, contamination of 49
intermittent short-term 137
location of 143
principles 93
material 143
type of 246
site dressing 246
choice 137
materials 137
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections 4, 10, 11, 14, 18, 24, 31, 37, 48, 58, 63, 90–92, 135, 210, 214, 221, 249, 362, 384, 405, 424
care bundle, elements of 250
surveillance 139
Cefmetazole 80t
Cefoperazone 80t
Cefotaxime 110
Cefotetan 80t
Cefoxitin 80t
Ceftizoxime 80t
Ceftolozane 80t
Cefuroxime, intravenous 92
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 5, 7, 40, 17, 111, 136, 139, 142, 152, 158, 173, 193, 196, 233, 244, 288, 349, 388, 396
Guidelines 207
Central air conditioning systems 363
Central line-associated bloodstream infections 4, 10, 11, 14, 18, 24, 31, 49, 58, 63, 141, 149, 210, 212, 221, 244, 252t, 362, 386, 395, 424
care bundle, elements of 247
pathogenesis of 145f
Central Pollution Control Board 395
Central waste, location of 312
Centrifuge spills, management of 438
Cesarean section 212
Chandipura viral encephalitis 173
Chemotaxis 53
Chemotoxicities 384
Chest X-rays 412
Chickenpox 302
Chikungunya 173
Chills 86
Chloroquine 86
Cholera 196
Chryseobacterium 162
Cidofovir 85
Cirrhosis 129
Cladosporium 282
Clean hospital environment and hygiene, maintaining 29
Cleaners, alkaline-based 366
Clinafloxacin 77
Clostridioides difficile infection 5
Clotrimazole 83
Cloxacillin 80
Co-amoxiclav 92
Coccidioides immitis 59
Colon surgery 212
Combination therapy 130
Communication channels 257
Community, preventive strategies in 415
Compressed gases, precautions of 340
Congenital immune deficiency syndrome 54
Construction work, monitoring 286
Consumables, management of 370
Container index 174
Containment levels, use of 343
Contamination 5
Conventional air flow systems 302
Conventional methods, status of 61
Core infection prevention and control practices 351
Coronary artery bypass graft 212
Craniotomy 212
Cryptococcus neoformans 55
Cyclops 173
Cytotoxic chemotherapy antirejection medication 54
Cytotoxic waste 312
D
Dapsone 78
Decontamination 5
Deep vein thrombosis prophylaxis 245
Defective humoral immunity 384
Delavirdine 86
Dental
chair unit water 165
hand pieces 371
healthcare workers 370
procedure 366
services, infection prevention in 370
Dialdehyde molecule 328
Diarrheal diseases 72
Dicloxacillin 75
Didanosine 85
Diethylcarbamazine citrate 87
Different body fluids 186t
Digestive decontamination 376
Dihydrofolate reductase inhibitors 78
Diloxanide furoate 86
Directed antibiotic therapy 72
Disk space 213
Disseminated herpes zoster 302
Dolutegravir 191
Dracunculus infection 87
Drafting procedures 164
Dry cleaning 277
Dry heat sterilizers 270
Duke Antimicrobial Stewardship Outreach Network 117
E
Ear 213
Econazole 83
Effective infection prevention 371
Electrical hazard, precautions to prevent 341
Electrocardiography machine 41
Electrostatic methods 301
Empiric antibiotic treatment 146
Emtricitabine 85
Endocrinal disturbances 307
Endogenous latent organism, reactivation of 54
Endometritis 213
Engineering Control for Desired Ventilation 293
Entamoeba histolytica 166
Entecavir 85
Enterobius infection 87
Enterocolitis 12
Entomological indices 174
Environment Protection Act 308
Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay 175
Eosinophils 54
Epidemic conjunctivitis 178
Epithelial barrier 376
Erythrocytic schizonticides 86
Estimated glomerular filtration rate 92
Ethanol 417
European Centers for Disease Control 5
European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases 5
European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases 5
Exoerythrocytic schizonticides 86
Exogenous pathogens, reduction of exposure to 55
Extensively drug-resistant bacteria 106
Eyewear 370
F
Face masks, use of 416
Famciclovir 85t
Faropenem 75t
Fascia 211
Fasciola hepatica 88
Female reproductive tract, infection of 213
Fetal malformations 307
Fidaxomicin 76
Firefighting apparatus 338
Flexible endoscopy 366
Flu-like illness 418
Flushing 164
Fly breeding sites 179
Fly traps 179
Food and Drug Agency 218
Food and environmental testing 168
Food handler's health and competence 166
Food items, quality of 166
Fosamprenavir 86
Fracture, open reduction of 212
Framycetin 76
Francisella tularensis 432
Fundamental infection prevention strategies 413
Fusidic acid 78t
G
Gallbladder surgery 212t
Gametocides 86
Ganciclovir 85
Gas sterilizers 264
Gastric surgery 212
Gastrointestinal panel 64
General environmental disinfection contact 417b
General noninfectious solid waste 309
General personal safety procedures 338
Geobacillus stearothermophilus 268
Giannella risk score 130
Global Health Security Agenda 65
Glomerular filtration rate 130
Glucose-6-phosphate-dehydrogenase 74
Gram stain 72
Grepafloxacin 77
Growth factors 380
Guillain–Barré syndrome 167
H
Haemophilus ducreyi 81
Halofantrine 86
Halomonas 162
Hand hygiene 19, 39, 40, 221, 222, 231–233, 238, 239, 241, 246, 251, 288, 338, 351, 352, 361, 398, 406, 417, 428, 429, 437t
compliance to 232
efficacy of 232
electronic monitoring of compliance to 239
history 233
measuring adherence to 240
monitor 240
used for 235
Healthcare
antiseptic products in 232
force 413
infection
prevention and control of 61
Laundry Accreditation Council 278
education and training of 147
safety 183
risk procedures for 427
safety measures 22
chemoprophylaxis of 195
immunizations of 195
setting 288
waste 288
screening of 258
Healthcare-associated infections 3, 4, 9, 9t, 12t, 13, 14, 16, 17, 31, 35, 36, 52, 90, 101, 121, 151, 160, 161, 163, 173, 207, 211, 220, 221, 228, 232, 233, 243, 256, 274, 281, 282t, 291, 350, 359, 360, 363, 375, 383, 384, 393, 394, 400, 423, 424
burden 8
control 326
history 7
impact 12
management of 90
prevalence 5
prevent 363
reducing 208
Hematoma 377
Hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients 303
Hemodialyzers 369
Hemolytic-uremic syndrome 167
Hemopoietic stem cell transplant 384
Hemoptysis 412
Hemorrhagic fever viruses 425
Hepatic dysfunction 74
Hepatitis
virus 166
B immunoglobulin 198
B surface
antibody 192
antigen 191
series 190
management of exposure to 190
protection against 188
vaccination 191t
vaccine 185
C infection, chronic 85
management of exposure to 191
E virus 166
viruses 36
Hepatotoxicity 7
Herniorrhaphy 212t
Hexachlorophene 156
filtration system 368
Hip prosthesis 212
Histoplasma capsulatum 59
Hospital air, filtration of 301
Hospital information system, use of 103
Host-microbe interaction 47
House index 174
Household solid waste 416
Human infectious diseases, pathogenesis of 47
Human papilloma virus 196
Humidity control 304
Hyaluronic acid 380
Hydatid disease 88
Hyperchlorination 164
Hyperuricemia 85
Hypochlorite 417
Hypogammaglobulinemia 384
Hysterectomy, abdominal 212
I
Idoxuridine 77
Imidazoles 83
Immediate-use steam sterilization 268
Immunocompromised host 54
Implemented infection control processes, impact of 430
Inactivated influenza vaccine 199
Incineration 311
Incubation period 166
Indian tick typhus 173
Indirect-contact transmission 161
Individual care bundle, elements of 244
Infected immune compromised host 58
active 304
and elements, chain of 351f
arterial 213
chain of 424
chance of 368
community-acquired 4
condition, detection of 65
committee 67
during repair and new construction 27
implementation of 243
practitioner 394
protocols 379
dentistry-related 351
endogenous 360
exogenous 360
precautions 404
committee 21
protocols, implementation of 401
process 425
related ventilator-associated complication 126
risk of transmission of 274
role of senior nurses in 353
routes of transmission of 343
secondary 412
severe 384
stratification of 282
surveillance of 360
types of 18
Inflammatory mediators 376
Infusion therapy 127
Ingestion 161
Inherently resistant bacteria 118
Injectable vaccine 199
Insecticidal nets, long-lasting 176
Inspired oxygen, fraction of 126
Intensive care units 9, 14, 91, 123, 134, 199, 243, 262, 282, 284, 300, 302, 359, 360, 384, 385, 413, 437
infections, classification of 360
prevalent in 359
Interferon-α 85t
Interleukin-6 378
International Infection Prevention and Control 393
Intestinal perforation 167
Intestines 412
Intravenous catheter with infections, management of 93
Intubation 10
Iodine 237
Iodoquinol 86
Ionized 74
Isopropyl alcohol 329
L
Laboratory biosafety and prevention, elements of 435
Laboratory safety committee, functions of 337
Lactamase inhibitor 127
Laminar air flow system 302
Laminar flow 295
Laminectomy 212
Latency 51
Leadership commitment 111
Leadership support 352
Leprosy 178
Leukocytosis 377
Leukopenia 126
Limb amputation 212
Limit urinary catheterization 137
Lincomycin 76t
Lipid-soluble drugs 74
Lipoatrophy 85
Lipopeptide 78
Liposomal amphotericin B 87
Liquid spills, management of 438
Live attenuated inhaled vaccine 199
Local exhaust system 301
Local skin flora, density of 246
Louse-borne relapsing fever 173
Low temperature wash 277
Low-level disinfectants 330
Low-temperature sterilization technologies 268
Luminal amebicides 86
Lyme disease 173
Lymphatic filariasis 173
Lymphocytes 54
Lymphomas 350
Lymphopenia 412
M
Macrocyclic lactone ring structure 76t
Macrophages 54
Maintain glucose control 248
Maintain sterile barrier 251
Maintain unobstructed flow 249
Maintain ventilator circuit 245
Maintenance bundle 406
Malassezia furfur 144
Male reproductive tract, infection of 213
Malignancies, hematogenous 384
Malnutrition 74
Manage coronavirus disease 413t
Manual wash 24
Mass gatherings 416
Mass spectrometry 64
Mastitis 213t
Mastoid 213
Meatal cleaning 249
Mechanical bowel preparation 247
Mediastinitis 213t
Medical testing laboratories 333
Medsense electronic monitoring 239
Mefloquine 86
Membrane bioreactors 311
Meningococcal disease 200
Meningococcus 201t
Metastatic infections 93
Methicillin-resistant 94
Methotrexate 78
Micafungin 84
Miconazole 83
Microbe, pathogenicity of 47
Microbe-mediated damage 47
Microbial infectivity 48
Microbiological criteria 125
Microbiological investigations 258
Microbiological laboratories, quality assurance in 64
Microsporum canis 274
Microwaving 311
Minimal effective concentration 367
Minimum bactericidal concentration 73
Minimum efficiency reporting value 301
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare 198
Mirrors 371
Mitochondrial toxicity 85
Moisture-sensitive medical devices 267
Molecular structure 75
Molecular weight of drug 74
Monobactams 75t
Monocytes 54
Moraxella catarrhalis 81
Morganella morganii 82
Mortuary care 23
Mouth props 371
Mucositis 384
Multi-organ dysfunction 375
Multiple antibiotics resistant organisms 14
Multiple sterile linen 278
Multi-resistant gram-negative bacilli 258
Multiresistant organisms 360
Municipal solid waste 308
Musca domestica linnaeus 177
Muscle layers 211
Mutualism 51
Mycobacterium
avium intracellulare complex 59
chimaera 259
mucogenicum 163
smegmatis 163
infection 425
xenopi 282
Myocarditis 213
Myopathy 85
N
Naftifine 83
Nail hyperpigmentation 85
Naked eye examination 293
Natamycin 77
National AIDS Control Program 102
National Health Safety Network 218
National Tuberculosis Program, revised 102
Nebulization 414
Neck surgery 212
Needle, types of 187f
Negative pressure room 398
Nelfinavir 86
Neomycin 76
Netilmicin 76
Neurologic dysfunction 269
Neuromuscular junction 82
Newer agent peramivir 85
Niclosamide 87
Nikkomycin 83
Nocardicin 75
Nonamplified nucleic acid detection 64
Noncutting hand instruments 371
Non-intensive care unit 276
Nonpathogenic microbes 45b
Non-recirculating system 292
Normovolemia 157
Novobiocin 77
Noxifloxacin 77
Nucleoside analogs 77
Nucleotide 77
Nuisance 178
Numerator data 210
Nurses, education and training of 352
O
Occupational accidental exposure 186
Occupational Health Programme 426
Occupational health risks, prevention of 352
Ochrobactrum 162
Onchocerciasis 87
Open burn wound 377
Operating ventilation system during maintenance 292
Ophthalmic instruments 270
Opportunistic infections 52
Opportunistic pathogen 50
Optic neuritis 85
Optimal catheter site selection 246
Oral care with antiseptic 245
Oral cavity 213
Organs, transplantation of 59
Outbreak management 259t
Ovarian surgery 212
Oxazolidinones 76
Oxiconazole 83
Ozonation 168
P
Pacemaker surgery 212
Painful sensory peripheral neuropathy 85
Pan drug resistant 41
Pancreatic surgery 212
Papovavirus 59
Para-aminobenzoic acid, analogs of 77
Parainfluenza virus 36
Parasitic infections 72
Parathyroid surgery 212
Parenteral nutrition 350
Passive surveillance 209
Pathogenic organisms 360
Pathogen-specific polymerase chain reaction 63
Patient hygiene 57
Patient-based surveillance 209
Penicillium marneffei 59
Penicillium notatum 7
Peptide nucleic acid 64
Perform hand hygiene 429
Pericarditis 213
Perioperative oxygenation 249
Peripheral vascular bypass surgery 212
Periprosthetic joint infection 213
Peritoneal fluid 72
Peritonitis 368
Phlebotomists 186
Phlebotomus fever 173
Photocatalysis 311
Phototoxicity 77
Piperacillin-tazobactam 127t
Pivmecillinam 92t
Plastic waste 31
Pleural fluid 72
Pleuromutilins 76
antibiotic policy for 103
atypical 81
classes of 103
flow diagram 215fc
histopathological evidence of 125
prevention of postoperative 129
severe 62
types of 123
Poliomyelitis 178
Pollution Act, prevention and Control of 313
Polyethylene 246
Polypeptide antibiotics 77
Polyvinyl 246
Polyvinylpyrrolidone 329
Poor perfusion 74
Positive end-expiratory pressure 126
Post-anesthesia care unit 284
Post-antibiotic effect 75
Postexposure chemoprophylaxis 201
Postexposure vaccination 198
Postpartum areas 284
Post-transplant wards 289
Potential body fluid exposure 235
Potential infection risks 343
Practice preventive precautions 418
Praziquantel 87
Preoperative antibiotic prophylaxis 247
Preparing antibiogram, microbiology laboratory role in 66
Preparing antibiotic policy, microbiology role in 66
Presurgery antibiotic prophylaxis 403
Prevalence surveillance 210
Priority-directed surveillance 209
Probable microbial flora 36t
Probiotics, use of 245
Prodromal infection stage 425
Progressive care unit 284
Prospective and retrospective surveillance 209
Prospective surveillance 209
Prostate surgery 212
Protease inhibitors 86
Protective environment and precautions, modified 57
Protein synthesis 87
Pseudallescheria boydii 84
Pseudomembranous enterocolitis 11
Pseudomonic acid 78
Public Health England 256
Public health importance 178
Public Health Strategic Health authority 257
Pupa index 174
Puromycin 78t
Purulent endotracheal secretion 125
Pyrantel pamoate 87
Pyuria 92
Q
Q fever 336
Quality control and performance indicators 278
Quality indicators 210
Quinine 86
Quiniodochlor 86
Quinolones 83
Quinupristin–dalfopristin 110
R
Radiation 54
Radioactive materials 344
Ravuconazole 84t
Rectal surgery 212
Relapsing fever 173
Renal dysfunction 74
Requisite air 305
Resident microbial flora 233
Respiratory cough etiquette 429
Respiratory disease, severe 418
Respiratory specimens 396
Respiratory syndrome, severe acute 221
Retapamulin 76t
Ribavirin 85
Rickettsiosis 173
Rifampin 83
Rifapentine 82
Rigors 86
Rodent infestations, prevention and control of 177
Room ventilation 58
Room with anteroom 303f
Room without anteroom 303f
Routine air culture 296
Routine catheter exchange 93
Routine immunization 196
Routine microbiology laboratory 257
S
Safe environment 398
Safe hospital environment, maintenance of 38
Salmonellosis 336
Sandfly fever 173
Sanitary landfills 312
Saprophytic organism 54
Scrub typhus 173
Sebaceous glands 375
Sedative medication 10
Self-infection 161
Semen 186
Semicritical items 371
Septic thrombosis 95
Sertaconazole 83
Sharp containers 437f
Shigella 432
Shredding 312
Simeprevir 85t
Sinks, care for 164
Sinusitis 213
Sisomicin 76t
Skin 274
antisepsis 246
appendages 375
bacterial flora on 232
disinfection of 406
grafting 380
infections 178
normal microbial flora of 233
organism 49
rash 85
scales 288
schematic anatomy of 211f
Small bowel surgery 212
Social distancing 416
Sofosbuvir 85t
Soiled linen 274
Solid agar impact 297
Solid tumors 384
Sonic technology 311
Sore throat 412
Sphingomonas 162
Spice group 110
Spinal abscess without meningitis 213
Spinal fusion 212
Spleen surgery 212
Sporonticides 86
Spot spillage 430
S-protein 412
Sputum 186
Staffing requirements 265
Stakeholder bodies 256
Standard deviation 378
Standard treatment guidelines 101
Standard work precautions 39
Staphylococcus 7
aureus 4, 12, 25, 30, 42, 46, 64, 65, 73, 74, 92, 94, 103, 104, 110, 128, 144, 147, 153, 155, 166, 274, 376, 435
epidermidis 435
Statutory authority 257
Stavudine 85
Sterile attire 248
Sterility barrier during insertion 246
Steroids 54
Stethoscope 41
Steven–Johnson syndrome 86
Sticky tapes 179
Stool 274
Structural lung disease 104
Substantivity 232
Sulconazole 83
Sulfamethoxazole 110
Sulphonamides 86
Superbugs 14
Suppurative thrombophlebitis 93
Suprapubic catheters 137
Surgical antibiotic prophylaxis 218
Surgical instruments, sterilization of 249
Surgical site infection 4, 11, 10, 14, 31, 73, 151, 152, 157, 158, 208, 211, 221, 247, 291, 297, 384, 387, 395, 424
bundle 247
care bundle, elements of 249
classification of 211f
determinants 154
bundle 252t
risk factors for 155b
Surgical site preparation 247
Sweat 186
Symptomatic bacteriuria 91
Synergism 73
Synovial fluid 72
Systemic inflammatory response syndrome 64
T
T lymphocyte cell receptor 59
Tabtoxinine-β-lactam 75
Tachycardia, progressive 378
Tachypnea, progressive 378
Tacrolimus 76
Tamm–Horsfall proteins 134
T-cell receptor 54
Tears 186
Tedizolid 76
Telbivudine 85
Temafloxacin 77
Temporary invasive medical devices, use of 352
Terbinafine 83
Terconazole 83
Test aerosol 293
Thoracic surgery 212
Three-way urinary catheter 138f
Thrombocytopenia 378
Thrombolytic agents, intravenous administration of 94
Thyroid 212
Tick borne encephalitis 196
Tigemonam 75t
Time-dependent killing 75
Tipranavir 86
Tissue schizonticides, primary 86
Toilets and showers 164
Total bacterial isolates 12t
Total protected environment 57
Tracheobronchitis 424
Trachoma 178
Transcriptase inhibitors, reverse 84
Transient flora 232
Transient infiltrate 125
Transmissible infections 425
Triage 418
Trichosporon 233
Triclosan-coated sutures 157
Tubercle bacilli 41
Tuberculostatic drug 79
Tumor necrosis factor-α 378
Tunnel infections 96
Turnaround time 67
Tyrothricin 77
U
Ultra low particulate air 298
Universal Immunization Programme 198
Upper respiratory tract 213
Upper urinary tract 92
Urethral catheter, types of 138f
Urinary system infection 213
V
Vaccination 129
Vaccine against influenza virus 199t
Vaccinia virus 432
Vacuum test 267
Vacuum-assisted closure 380
Vaginal cuff 213
Vaginal hysterectomy 212
Vaginal secretions 186
Valacyclovir 85
Valganciclovir 85
Venezuelan equine encephalitis 432
Venous catheters, types of 141
Venous infection 213
Ventilator bundle contains 406
Ventilator-associated condition 126
Ventilator-associated pneumonia 4, 9, 11, 14, 44, 58, 63, 103, 104, 123, 124, 126, 213, 221, 244, 245, 381, 384, 386, 395, 424
and tracheobronchitis; 14
bundle 244
care bundle, elements of 246
prevention 361
bundle 251t
reduce 361
Ventricular shunt 212
Ventriculitis 213
Vibrio cholerae 82t
Viral dynamics 412
Viral hemorrhagic fevers 277
Viral respiratory illnesses 259
Visceral leishmaniasis 173
Visitation policy 56
Volistin 110
Volumetric air sampling 296
Vulnerable population, care for 416
W
Warrant fogging 405
Wash basins, care of 164
Waste
anatomical 312
categories 342
bag, material of 342
healthcare facility generates, types of 308
majority of 308
management 23
rules 289
types of 308
Water 398
Water distribution and storage 369
Water fixtures 288
Water quality, management of 281
Water requirements 276
Water supply and management system 283
Water testing 165
Water, monitoring of 369
Waterborne healthcare infections
microbial etiology of 162
mode of transmission of 161
outbreak, control of 165
prevention of 163
Waterborne infections, prevention of 163
Waterborne pathogens 161
Waterless antiseptic agent 232
Water-soluble polyvinyl alcohol 277
West Nile fever 173
Whirlybirds 302
White category 309