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Surveillance of nosocomial infections
Critical Care Nursing Quarterly, 1989Surveillance for nosocomial infections is one of the most effective quality assurance outcome measurements of health care. To provide the most reliable data, organization is the key to reporting good data. Specific criteria must be defined, and where and how the necessary data is most readily available must be determined.
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Malnutrition and Nosocomial Infection
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology, 1989the importance of nutrition is not emphasized in the teaching of medical students and is still largely unrecognized in hospital practice. The article, "Association of Malnutrition with Nosocomial Infection," by Gorse et al (pp 194-203) illustrates once again that it is the malnourished patient who is most likely to experience nosocomial pneumonia ...
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Neonatal nosocomial infections
The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 1983Hospital infections can be considered under headings: 1.3 (i) those which the patient acquires before entry into the hospital but manifests after admission; (ii) those acquired in the hospital which are the true nonsocomial infections. They may manifest during the patient's stay in hospital or after dis~ charge.
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Nosocomial Respiratory Infections
Infection Control, 1983AbstractNosocomial respiratory tract infections are major causes of excessive morbidity and mortality in US hospitals, affecting an estimated five to ten of every 1,000 patients. Patients with serious underlying diseases have an especially high risk of acquiring these infections, and that risk is magnified by exposure to respiratory therapy.
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Presse medicale (Paris, France : 1983), 1999
WIDE-SPECTRUM beta-LACTAM PRODUCERS: A French survey demonstrated that Enterobacter aerogenes is currently the preferential host for this plasmid, apparently more so in general hospitals than in University hospitals. CANDIDEMIA: The highest rate of positive blood tests for candida was found in anti-cancer centers.
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WIDE-SPECTRUM beta-LACTAM PRODUCERS: A French survey demonstrated that Enterobacter aerogenes is currently the preferential host for this plasmid, apparently more so in general hospitals than in University hospitals. CANDIDEMIA: The highest rate of positive blood tests for candida was found in anti-cancer centers.
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Immunotherapeutics for nosocomial infections
Expert Opinion on Investigational Drugs, 2004Nosocomial or hospital-acquired infections are associated with prolonged hospitalisation and increased healthcare costs and resource utilisation. Continued advances in sophisticated medical procedures, an increase in the number of immunocompromised patients and a steady rise in the prevalence of antibiotic-resistant organisms has renewed interest in ...
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Nosocomial Infections in the Elderly
Infectious Disease Clinics of North America, 1989Aging is associated with an increased frequency and severity of many infectious diseases, including nosocomial infections in the hospital and nursing home. An age-related decline in host defense functions is the primary explanation for this phenomenon.
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Nosocomial Fungal Infections: Epidemiology, Infection Control, and Prevention.
Infectious Disease Clinics of North America, 2016Geehan Suleyman, G. Alangaden
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