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ERIC Number: EJ664510
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2003
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Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0040-0599
Preventing Infection in the Classroom: The Use of Universal Precautions.
Edens, Retha M.; Murdick, Nikki L.; Gartin, Barbara C.
TEACHING Exceptional Children, v35 n4 p62-65 Mar-Apr 2003
This article reviews the universal precautions for appropriate infection control, including the proper method for putting on gloves and removing gloves, hand washing, and blood/bodily fluid clean up. A sample school board policy and kindergarten health core curriculum is provided, along with a kindergarten classroom illustration. (Contains references.) (CR)
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Communicable Diseases, Disease Control, Educational Environment, Elementary Secondary Education, Health Promotion, Policy Formation, Prevention, Special Health Problems, Teacher Behavior
Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Gloves; Handwashing