4th Pediatric Infectious Diseases Conference

 
 
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HANDWASHING
HANDWASHING
HANDWASHING
HANDWASHING
HANDWASHING
Karishma Kulkarni, Nikhil Thatte, Rucha Shelgikar, Ira Shah
Medical Sciences Department, Pediatric Oncall. Mumbai
Address for Correspondence:
Dr Ira Shah, Editor- Pediatric Oncall, 1/B Saguna, 271/B St. Francis Road, Vile Parle (W), Mumbai 400056. Email: info@pediatriconcall.com
Hands should be washed frequently with soap and water / alcohol based hand rubs/ antiseptic hand wash and thoroughly dried preferably using disposable tissue/ paper/ towel, especially:

After contact with respiratory secretions or such contaminated surfaces.
Any activity that involves hand to face contact such as eating/ normal grooming / smoking etc.

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare of India recommends the following technique to wash hands:

Steps of hand washing
Step 1. Wash palms and fingers.
Step 2. Wash back of hands.
Step 1. Wash palms and fingers.
Step 2. Wash back of hands.
Step 3. Wash fingers and knuckles.
Step 4. Wash thumbs.
Step 3. Wash fingers and knuckles.
Step 4. Wash thumbs.
Step 5. Wash fingertips.
Step 6. Wash wrists.
Step 5. Wash fingertips.
Step 6. Wash wrists.
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Should teicoplannin, colistin be used in case of neonatal sepsis where culture does not reveal any organism_?

No, it should be used only after drug sensitivity report
Yes, under guidance of an infectious disease expert

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