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Autor:
AHA Technical Panel on Infections within Hospitals, Boyce, John M., Jackson, Marguerite M., Pugliese, Gina, Batt, Murray D., Fleming, David, Garner, Julia S., Hartstein, Alan I., Kauffman, Carol A., Simmons, Mildred, Weinstein, Robert, Williams, Carol O'Boyle
Publikováno v:
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 1994 Feb 01. 15(2), 105-115.
Externí odkaz:
https://www.jstor.org/stable/30145540
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Infection Control
Infectious diseases (ID) circulating in the home and community remain a significant concern. Several demographic, environmental, and health care trends, as reviewed in this report, are combining to make it likely that the threat of ID will increase i
Publikováno v:
AAOHN Journal. 54:347-353
During a public health emergency such as an influenza pandemic or a bioterrorism attack, nurses may be at risk for exposure to lethal infectious diseases when caring for victims. The aim of this study was to identify interventions nurses believe will
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Infection Control. 30:321-333
Background: The guideline for staffing infection control programs of 1 infection control professional (ICP) for every 250 occupied acute care beds has been used in many health care facilities in the United States since 1985. Since that time, the heal
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Infection Control. 29:352-360
Background: Most health care workers (HCWs) are aware of the rationale for hand hygiene procedures, yet failure to adhere to guidelines is common. Little is known about factors that motivate HCWs to practice hand hygiene. Purpose: The purposes of thi
Autor:
László Gulácsi, W. Charles Huskins, Carol O'Boyle, Barbara M. Soule, Edward J. O'Rourke, Donald A. Goldmann
Publikováno v:
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 19:125-135
Continuous quality improvement (CQI) is a powerful methodology for improving clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction while reducing inefficiency and costs. However, most hospitals in low- and middle-income countries have little experience with CQI
Autor:
Grant Barton, Carol O'Boyle, Heather M. Limper, Shalini Reddy, Michael McGinty, Stephen G. Weber, Emily Landon
Publikováno v:
Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 34(10)
Physician trainees were surveyed to assess intention to perform hand hygiene (HH). Compared with preclinical medical students (MS), clinical MS and residents reported less confidence that HH prevents carrying home microorganisms (P = .006, P = .003)
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Infection Control. 22:138-148
Background: Emergency department health care workers frequently provide care to patients who are in unstable condition, bleeding, or in a crisis situation. To identify the variables described in the Health Belief Model affecting health care workers'
Autor:
Alan I. Hartstein, David W. Fleming, Marguerite M. Jackson, Robert A. Weinstein, Mildred Simmons, Julia S. Garner, Carol A. Kauffman, Murray D. Batt, Gina Pugliese, John M. Boyce, Carol O'Boyle Williams
Publikováno v:
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 15:105-115
The incidence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has increased in communities and in healthcare facilities in the United States since the mid-1970s. Although MRSA often is thought of as a nosocomial infection problem because it is
Autor:
Harriet Pitt, Elizabeth Horan, Carol O'Boyle Williams, Elizabeth A. Bolyard, Barbara Russell, Betsy Palmer, Steven Weinstein, Elaine Larson
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Infection Control. 21:257-262
Background: As a result of the HIV epidemic, the role of the ICP has changed; acute care settings have developed a variety of policies regarding patient and health care worker (HCW) HIV testing and issues related to the HIV-infected HCW. APIC conduct