Hello dear Friends, I hope you all are fine and doing great work in this community. Today I'm here with a new post and going to take participate in Importance Biosecurity Measures that is well organized by @helengutier2 so let's start. ***** ![1000064585.jpg](https://cdn.steemitimages.com/DQmWWYaWJUpS1PW7XicEDXKgSmq9hyDmXbnBkifWPHDQfhp/1000064585.jpg) ^{[Source](https://www.istockphoto.com/en/photo/adult-man-getting-the-covid-19-vaccine-at-the-hospital-gm1352251610-427730951)} ***** > **1. What is biosecurity?** Biosecurity essentially approach the set of precautions and practices used to prevention from risky germs like viruses or bacteria from spreading. In the healthcare field, it’s all approximately maintaining patients, healthcare staff, or even the surroundings secure from infections or organic risks. ***** > **2. What are the most important biosafety standards for healthcare workers?** Healthcare workers need to understand some key rules to avoid spreading infections one person to another. Some of the most important ones are: * Washing hands carefully before and after analysing patients. * Follow PPEs (personal protective equipments) during analysing like gloves, masks, apron, and face cover when needed. * Safe injection practices always use sterile stuff and don’t reuse needles. * Getting vaccinated like for Hep B or fluto stay protected from disease. * Properly disposing of sharps and anything contaminated. * Regular cleaning equipment and surfaces where patient place. * Covering your mouth with mask when coughing or sneezing, and wearing masks when needed. * Following isolation precautions if the patient has something contagious. * Knowing what to do in case of an accidental exposure or incident. ****** > **3. What about disposable and anti-fluid materials?** * Disposable material** are objects which can be intended for use simply as soon as after which thrown away, like gloves, masks, and syringes. These assist forestall cross-infection among sufferers and staff. * **Anti-fluid materials** are just used to resist liquids, like blood or other body fluids, so this material help keep you dry and protected. You see these in things like gowns or masks, especially during procedures. ***** > **4. What do we avoid by following biosecurity rules?** * By sticking to biosecurity guidelines, we’re trying to prevent a bunch of serious problems, such as: * Infections that people can catch while being in a hospital (HAIs). * Doctors and nurses getting exposed to dangerous germs. * Disease outbreaks that could spread in the facility. * Germs passing from one patient to another. * Pollution or contamination in the hospital environment. * Spread of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Yes, biosecurity is most important to keep us safe and to make sure other person's can really trust and focus on the healthcare system to protect them. Now this is end of my post, I hope you really like my effort on biosecurity, Thanks for reading my post. ***** At the end of my post, I would like to invite @ulfatulrahmah , @faran-nabeel and @suboohi to participate in this contest. Thanks for reading and reviewing my post. Best Regards, Sitaraindaryas ![1000064566.png](https://cdn.steemitimages.com/DQmVjmTWEFuc4AQrj1QgqvW25Mmy2ebusz15ECvpNtTCfjs/1000064566.png)

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