Unit 11 ‫الصحة والنظافة العامة‬

 MRSA= (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus , a bacterium with

antibiotic resistance.)‫إسم بكتريا ذات مقاومه ضد المضادات الحيوية‬
It affects the skin.
It is called the flesh –eating superbug. ‫الحشرة أكلة اللحم‬
Its symptoms are nasty and include infection under the skin usually on the arms
or legs.
 An antimicrobial‫ مضادات الميكربات‬agent will kill microorganism‫ الجراثيم الدقيقة‬.
 Our bodies have ways to kill pathogens such as viruses and bacteria.
 There is a risk of contamination ‫ خطر التلوث‬from urine and blood.
 Wash floors and door handles with disinfectant ‫ بمطهر‬.
 A home doesn't have d to be spotless‫ نظيف‬but it has to be clean
 Children who live in spotless clean ‫ نظيفة‬houses ‫ازل‬++‫ من‬don't have enough
exposure ‫ تعرض كافي‬to bacteria so‫ لذا‬their immune system‫ فجهاز المناعة‬don't get
‫ ليس لديه‬the practice ‫ التدريب‬of fighting bacteria‫لمحاربة البكتريا‬
 Antibiotic kill the weak bacteria‫ البكتريا الضعيفه فقط‬but allow the strong ones to
survive and get stronger‫ لكنها تسمح للبكتريا القوية بأن تحيى وتقوى‬.
 In hospitals We can catch MRSA ‫ يمكن اإلصابة بفيروس عن طريق‬from poor
hospital Hygiene.
 Bacteria is there around us in many things like ( bad smells – wine
making – Yoghurt ….etc) but does it have to to with common colds, flu
and Aids ? Of course not ‫ لكنها ليس لها أي عالقة بنزالت البرد واألنفلونزا وإليدز‬.
 The hospital staff should take some hygienic precautions‫دابير وقائية‬+‫ت‬
for protecting themselves against MRSA and other bacterium; They
should wash their hands between patients.
 They should wash their hands in hot water for about 15 minutes.

Hygienic equipment‫أدوات الصحة والنظافة العامة‬

Bin Paper towel
Bucket ‫دلو – جردل‬ Disposable gloves ‫جوارب تطرح بعد‬
‫االستعمال‬
Cloth Detergent ‫مادة مطهرة – مطهر‬
Mop ‫ممسحة لتنظيف األرضيات‬ Clinical waste disposal bag ‫أكياس‬
‫للتخلص من المخلفات الطبية‬
Soap dispenser ‫موزع الصابون‬

Key Words
Crawling Exposure
Protect Survive
Protection Weapon
Facial matters Spotless
Suspicion Useless
Susceptible Resistant
Catering ‫التغذية‬ Contamination
Pathogen Disinfectant ‫مطهر‬
Procedure Effective
Results Put on
Take off Contact
Encourage Budget
Gloves Prevent
In charge of Responsible for
Cleanliness procedures in Hospitals. ‫إجراءات النظافة في المشافي‬
Infection can spread by hand. ‫يمكن للعدوى أن تنتشر عن طريق اليد‬

The old, the young and the ill are the most susceptible ‫ أكثرعرضة‬to hospital
infection.

‫كبار السن واألطفال والمرضى هم أكثرعرضة للتأثر بعدوى المستشفيات من غيرهم‬

There are some bacteria that are resistant ‫ مقاوم‬to most antibiotics ‫مضادات حيوية‬
like for example Staphylococcus. ‫يوجد بعض البكتريا والجرثومات مقاومة لمعظم المضادات‬
‫ تلك المسماة ستافلوكوكس‬+‫الحيوية ومثال لهذه البكتريا‬

The floors and handles of the doors in hospitals should be washed with
disinfectant ‫ للجرثومات‬+‫يجب أن تغسل أرضيات المستشفى ومقابض أبوابها بمبيد ومطهر‬

Homes don't need to be spotless ‫ ننقي من الجراثيم‬but it is necessary to keep them

clean.

VRSA means Vancomycin resistant. It is called " The flesh eating superbug ‫تسمى‬
‫البقه أو الحشره أكلة اللحم‬.
MRSA has some infection that related to the skin such as abscesses, boils, septic
wounds, redness, tenderness, swelling, and

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Listening based on Unit 11

1- The administrator is the ward……………………. .

{ matron – mortuary – amateur }

2- The ward Hygienic inspection result was …………………….

{ strong – bad – good }

3- Door handles were …………………….

{ not cleaned at all – not cleaned frequently – cleaned regularly}

4- Toilets were cleaned ……………………. a day.

{ once – twice – three times )

5- The duration of time taken to dry the spillage was …………………….

( too short – too long – not enough }

6- According to the inspection result, nurses ……………………. wash hands

before and after wearing gloves.

{ do – don't - always do }