Mosby's PDQ for Infection Control: Practical, Detailed, Quick - Brossura

Riley, May Mei-sheng

 
9780323064033: Mosby's PDQ for Infection Control: Practical, Detailed, Quick
Brossura
ISBN 10: 0323064035 ISBN 13: 9780323064033
Casa editrice: Mosby Inc, 2009

Sinossi

Integrating the latest evidence-based epidemiology and CDC guidelines, this pocket-sized reference provides key knowledge in a handy, easy-to-use format! Bulleted lists, tables, and charts make this reference perfect for use on the go. Content covers infection control from every angle of the nursing floor - including precautions for caring for patients with infections, principles of infection control, and placement of patients with infections.

  • Get fast access to illustrations, charts, and tables with the quick-reference format and 8 easy-to-find tabbed sections.
  • Keep yourself and your patients safe from infection with information on how to implement the CDC and WHO's guidelines for hand hygiene and environmental infection control.
  • Find important information quickly with charts of the most common infectious agents/diseases and clinical conditions that call for isolation precautions.
  • Stay informed with the latest developments in the field with summaries of the CDC's new guidelines and reviews of literature on infection control science.
  • Contain infections with updated coverage of the principles of pathogen transmission, barrier precautions, isolation practices, and respiratory hygiene/cough etiquette.
  • Locate content quickly with a rapid-reference table of contents for each section with handy cross-references.
  • Lay the book flat and leave your hands free to work with convenient spiral binding.

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Contenuti

Hand Hygiene

Environmental Contamination Prevention/Infection Source Control

Standard Precautions

Contact Precautions

Droplet Precautions

Airborne Precautions

Respiratory Hygiene/Cough Etiquette

Diseases/Conditions Requiring Precautions.

Appendix A: Donning and Removing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

Appendix B: Institute for Health Improvement (IHI) Bundles: Central Line Bundles and Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP) Bundles.

Product Description

Book by Riley May MeiSheng

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Editore
Mosby Inc
Data di pubblicazione
2009
Lingua
Inglese
ISBN 10 
0323064035
ISBN 13 
9780323064033
Rilegatura
Rilegatura a spirale
Numero edizione
1
Numero di pagine
140
Contatto del produttore
non disponibile
Persona responsabile
LSWR Group
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