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Publikováno v:
Connecticut medicine. 81(2)
Long-term acute care hospitals (LTACHs) have high rates of antibiotic and device use, hospital-acquired infections, and antibiotic resistance. Admission surveillance cultures are controversial.Evaluate the significance of patienthistory and multiple
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Vascular Access. 15:51-55
Purpose Patients at long-term acute care hospitals (LTACs) are medically complex with multiple comorbidities and high rates of antibiotic and device use. The objective of the study was to analyze the incidence and rate of central line-associated bloo
Autor:
Robert R. Muder, Joseph M. Mylotte, Kent B. Crossley, Richard Garibaldi, Brenda A. Nurse, Andrew E. Simor, Larry J. Strausbaugh, Suzanne F. Bradley, Shirley Paton, Philip W. Smith, Mark Loeb, Lindsay E. Nicolle, David W. Bentley, Nelson Gantz, Allison McGeer
Publikováno v:
Scopus-Elsevier
Establishing a clinical diagnosis of infection in residents of long-term–care facilities (LTCFs) is difficult. As a result, deciding when to initiate antibiotics can be particularly challenging. This article describes the establishment of minimum c
Publikováno v:
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 17:129-140
During the last quarter century, numerous reports have indicated that antimicrobial resistance commonly is encountered in long-term-care facilities (LTCFs). Gram-negative uropathogens resistant to penicillin, cephalosporin, aminoglycoside, or fluoroq
Autor:
Rita Bonczek, Brenda A. Nurse
Publikováno v:
Rehabilitation nursing : the official journal of the Association of Rehabilitation Nurses. 37(6)
A reliable means of maintaining an intravascular access device (IVAD) is an important aspect of care for a patient in a long-term acute care (LTAC) setting. Overall, various authors have confirmed that complication rates are lower with use of an IVAD
Publikováno v:
Pediatrics. 82:909-913
Of 849 CSF cultures done at Hartford Hospital, nine were positive for nonanthrax Bacillus species. Differentiation of true nonanthrax Bacillus species infection from contamination requires careful consideration of the clinical findings, the clinical
Autor:
Richard A. Garibaldi, Brenda A. Nurse
Publikováno v:
The American journal of medicine. 81(1A)
Elderly patients appear to be predisposed to serious infections because of coexisting chronic or acute diseases that disrupt integumental barriers, impair clearance mechanisms, or compromise cellular responses to infection. The severely disabled elde