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Asepsis, Antisepsis and Skin Preparation
Surgery (Oxford), 2002Abstract Surgical site infections (SSIs) are a common cause of nosocomial infections. They account for 10–16% of all nosocomial infections. Approximately two-thirds of SSIs are confined to the incision, whereas the remainder involve organs or the spaces involved in the surgical procedure.
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Evaluation of Skin Antisepsis Prior to Blood Culture in Neonates
Infection Control, 1984AbstractIn our Intensive Care Nursery, coagulase-negative staphylococcus is the most frequent blood culture isolate. As skin antisepsis is critical in preventing blood culture contamination, we examined the efficacy of the chlorhexidine tincture (CH) used in our nursery for this purpose.Staphylococcus epidermidiscolonized the forearms of 88% of infants
S, Champagne, S, Fussell, D, Scheifele
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Skin antisepsis in invasive procedures.
Medicina intensiva, 2020Skin antisepsis in invasive procedures aims to reduce the bacterial load at the site of incision or puncture. Alcohol solutions seem to be more effective in preventing surgical site infection. From the safety point of view there is the potential risk of ignition when using alcohol solutions.
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Preoperative Skin Antisepsis of the Surgical Patient
AORN Journal, 2011Preoperative Skin Antisepsis of the Surgical Patient Ciné‐Med, producer 2010, AORN, Inc CD‐ROM http://cine‐med.com/index.php?nav ...
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Skin Antisepsis: Past, Present, and Future
Journal of the Association for Vascular Access, 2001Cynthia T. Crosby, Alicia K. Mares
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