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Accuracy of diagnostic tools for the management of nosocomial respiratory infections in mechanically ventilated patients [PDF]

, 1991
A. Torres
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Neonatal nosocomial infections

Seminars in Perinatology, 1998
Nosocomial acquisition of infection is now the most common mode of transmission of infection in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs). Surveillance studies have shown rates of infection in the NICU of 15% to 20%, which are as high as those in adult medical or surgical ICUs and higher than those in most pediatric ICUs.
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Challenges in Planning the Hospital Nursing Workforce Under the Government‐Led Response to COVID‐19 in South Korea: A Descriptive, Qualitative Study

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims To explore the experiences of nurse leaders and managers in planning the hospital nursing workforce in accordance with the government‐led response to the COVID‐19 pandemic in South Korea. Design Descriptive, qualitative study. Methods Semistructured interviews were conducted with 10 participants at three general hospitals in Seoul and ...
JiSun Choi, Hye Min Byun, Eun Kyoung Yun, Kyung Ah. Woo   +3 more
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Intravenous Immune Globulin for the Prevention of Nosocomial Infection in Low-Birth-Weight Neonates [PDF]

, 1992
Carol J. Baker, Marian E. Melish, Robert T. Hall, Daniel T. Casto, Ushanalini Vasan, Laurence B. Givner   +5 more
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Patient Agitation in the Intensive Care Unit: A Concept Analysis

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Exploring the concept of patient agitation in the intensive care unit. Background Patient agitation in the intensive care unit is of widespread concern and linked to negative outcomes for patients, staff, and family members. There is currently no consensus on what constitutes agitation in the intensive care context, hindering effective and
Anne Mette N. Adams, Diane Chamberlain, Charlotte Brun Thorup, Matthew J. Maiden, Cherie Waite, Hila Ariela Dafny, Kay Bruce, Tiffany Conroy   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevention of nosocomial infection in critically ill patients by selective decontamination of the digestive tract [PDF]

, 1992
L. Álvarez Rocha, Matthew J. Martin, Salvador Pita, J. Paz, Carlos Seco, L. Margusino, Ruben D. Villanueva, María Teresa Durán-Valle   +7 more
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Periodontitis History Shapes the Early Peri‐Implant Microbiome Formation: A Metagenomic Analysis

Journal of Clinical Periodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim This study aims to investigate the early alterations in microbiome construction and succession around dental implants in both periodontally healthy individuals and patients with a history of periodontitis during the first month after implant–crown placement.
Miao Wang, Yi Bing Liu, Wai Man Tong, Wai Keung Leung, Long Long He, Xin Xu, Dan Xu, Qin Zhou   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Different efficacies of common disinfection methods against candida auris and other candida species

Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2020
Background: Candida auris can form long-lasting colonies in the hospital environment and on human skin. There is limited evidence regarding the efficacy of different methods and products for disinfecting hospitals and colonized patients to prevent the ...
Leiwen Fu, Tingting Le, Zhihua Liu, Ling Wang, Huijie Guo, Jun Yang, Qing Chen, Jing Hu   +7 more
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Hand washing Compliance - Is It A Reality? [PDF]

, 2007
Background: Transmission of microorganisms from the hands of health care workers is the main source of cross-infection in hospitals and can be prevented by hand washing.
J B, Suchitra, N, Lakshmidevi
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Detection of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Producing Metallo β-Lactamases (VIM, SME, AIM) in the Clinical Isolates of Intensive Care Units of Al-Zahra Hospital in Isfahan, Iran

Journal of Medical Bacteriology, 2015
Background:   Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a severe challenge for antimicrobial therapy, because of chromosomal mutations or exhibition of intrinsic resistance to various antimicrobial agents such as most β-lactams.
Farzin Khorvash, Mohammad Reza Yazdani, Shiva Shabani, Houri Alizadeh   +3 more
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