Modules

Module 2: Infection Control

References

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  2. Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration. 1991. Final rule on occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens. Federal Register 56:64174–64182.
  3. Kohn WG, Collins AS, Cleveland JL, Harte JA, Eklund KJ, Malvitz DM; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). 2004. Guidelines for infection control in dental health care settings—2003. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Reports Recommendations and Reports 52(RR–17):1–61.
  4. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 2009. Recommended adult immunization schedule: United States, 2009. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report Weekly 57(53)Q-1-Q-4.
  5. Immunization of health-care workers: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) and the Hospital Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC). 1997. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Reports Recommendations and Reports 46(RR–18):1–42.
  6. Pearson ML, Bridges CB, Harper SA; Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC); Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). 2006. Influenza vaccination of heath-care personnel: Recommendations of the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC) and the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Reports Recommendations and Reports 55(RR–2):1–16.
  7. Jensen PA, Lambert LA, Iademarco MF, Ridzon R; CDC. 2005. Guidelines for preventing the transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in health-care settings, 2005. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report Recommendations and Reports 54(RR-17):1–141.
  8. Ohio State Dental Board. 2004. Infection Control Manual. Columbus, OH: Ohio State Dental Board.
  9. Guideline for hand hygiene in health-care settings: Recommendations of the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee and the HICPAC/SHEA/APIC/IDSA Hand Hygiene Task Force. 2002. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Reports Recommendations and Reports 51(RR16):1-58.
  10. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. Latex Allergy: A Prevention Guide, (2nd ed.).
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  13. Ohio Environmental Protection Agency, Division of Solid and Infectious Waste Management. Infectious Waste Program. [Web site]
  14. Personal communication with Allison Shockley, Supervisor, Division of Solid and Infectious Waste Management, Ohio Environmental Protection Agency. April 27, 2009.
  15. Eklund K, Cleveland JL. June 13, 2008. Infection Control Considerations for Dental Settings Using Portable Dental Equipment. Presentation at the Office of Safety and Asepsis Procedures Annual Symposia, Palm Springs, CA.