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Current Infectious Disease Reports, 2000
Dee May looks at the prevalence and cost of hospital-acquired infection, how epidemiological changes have influenced the way infections are prevented and managed, and how, in practice, infection should be controlled.
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Dee May looks at the prevalence and cost of hospital-acquired infection, how epidemiological changes have influenced the way infections are prevented and managed, and how, in practice, infection should be controlled.
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Emergency Nurse, 2012
A report on an improvement project in which reductions in the contamination of blood culture samples led to a lower incidence of healthcare-associated infections (HCAIs) in an emergency department has been added to the Foundation of Nursing Studies Centre for Nursing Innovation online library.
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A report on an improvement project in which reductions in the contamination of blood culture samples led to a lower incidence of healthcare-associated infections (HCAIs) in an emergency department has been added to the Foundation of Nursing Studies Centre for Nursing Innovation online library.
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Nursing Standard, 1987
Isolation following infection with methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is not always possible with low birth weight neonates who need nursing in a Special Care Baby Unit.
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Isolation following infection with methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is not always possible with low birth weight neonates who need nursing in a Special Care Baby Unit.
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Nursing Standard, 1994
This series of ten articles by Dinah Gould looks at infection control in the context of the nursing process, using the activities of daily living model as a framework. The aim of the articles is to emphasise the importance of infection control to clinical nursing practice.
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This series of ten articles by Dinah Gould looks at infection control in the context of the nursing process, using the activities of daily living model as a framework. The aim of the articles is to emphasise the importance of infection control to clinical nursing practice.
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Chest, 2001
Nosocomial infections (NIs) now concern 5 to 15% of hospitalized patients and can lead to complications in 25 to 33% of those patients admitted to ICUs. The most common causes are pneumonia related to mechanical ventilation, intra-abdominal infections following trauma or surgery, and bacteremia derived from intravascular devices.
Eggimann, Philippe, Pittet, Didier
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Nosocomial infections (NIs) now concern 5 to 15% of hospitalized patients and can lead to complications in 25 to 33% of those patients admitted to ICUs. The most common causes are pneumonia related to mechanical ventilation, intra-abdominal infections following trauma or surgery, and bacteremia derived from intravascular devices.
Eggimann, Philippe, Pittet, Didier
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Infection Control in Switzerland
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology, 1995AbstractInfection control in hospitals is not mandatory in Switzerland as in the United States. There are more than 300 acute-care hospitals in Switzerland. Hospitals are reimbursed by patient-days rather than diagnosis-related group. However, all five Swiss university hospitals have developed an infection control program.
Pittet, Didier +5 more
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Infection control in paediatrics
The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 2008Infection control has a particularly important role in paediatric hospitals and must take into account the specificity of the needs and environment of the paediatric patient. Children are susceptible to infections that are prevented in older patients by vaccination or previous natural exposure.
Posfay Barbe, Klara +2 more
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Dental Clinics of North America, 2003
Information resources from a variety of governmental agencies and professional organizations are available to facilitate development of site-specific infection control programs. Using a strategic approach to organize and apply the information can result in a comprehensive and effective infection control program.
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Information resources from a variety of governmental agencies and professional organizations are available to facilitate development of site-specific infection control programs. Using a strategic approach to organize and apply the information can result in a comprehensive and effective infection control program.
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Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 1991
The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations UCAHO) mandates a hospital-wide infection control program.' National, state, and local healthcare guidelines and resources address infection control issues including asepsis, handwashing, isolation precautions, Universal Precautions (UP), and waste disposal.
Linda A. Horning, Philip W. Smith
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The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations UCAHO) mandates a hospital-wide infection control program.' National, state, and local healthcare guidelines and resources address infection control issues including asepsis, handwashing, isolation precautions, Universal Precautions (UP), and waste disposal.
Linda A. Horning, Philip W. Smith
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