Guidelines for INFECTION CONTROL POLICY - Safdarjung Hospital
Guidelines for INFECTION CONTROL POLICY - Safdarjung Hospital
Guidelines for INFECTION CONTROL POLICY - Safdarjung Hospital
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ANNEXURE-IIITHREE STEPS TO HIV POST-EXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS (PEP)AFTER OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSUREStep-I : Determine the exposure code (EC)Is source material blood – bloody fuid, semen/vaginal fuild orother normally sterile fluid or tissue ?YesNoNo PEPRequiredWhat type ofexposure occurred ?Mucous members or skinintegrity compromised(e.g. Dermatitis, openwould)VolumeIntack SkinNo PEPPercutaneouse exposure :SeveritySeveritySmall :Few DropsLarge : Majorsplash & / orlong durationLess severe :Solid needle,scratchMore severe : Largebore hollow needledeep puncture,visible blood, needleused in blood vesselEC 1Of sourceEC 2 EC 2 EC 340