Importance of Infection Control for Respiratory Infections

Comprehend cleaning and disinfection procedures for Infection Prevention & Control (IPC).

Elaborate with regards to IPC at administrative, environment and personnel level applicable at DMC level

Understand the proper use and disposal of PPE in IPC measures.

Explain the packaging requirements for Biological Specimen Transportation for C&DST Tests.

The learner will be able to state technical specifications for TB diagnosis specimen carriers (thermocol box and gel packs)

Understand the step-by-step process involved in packaging a biological specimen correctly.

Demonstrate how to appropriately label a Specimen Transport Carrier

Discuss about the process of dispatching the sample from DMC/PHI to CDST Lab.

request to be made in Nikshay- test ID is generated. ( with Screenshot)

request form for biological specimen( form) to be filled, Test ID to be attached to it and sample sent

The learner will be able to 
- Illustrate the sputum sample collection steps
- List precautions to be taken while collecting sputum sample and 
- Enumerate the sputum transportation steps