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Autor:
Laura K. Tyner, Dawn Jourdan, Nedra Marion, Peter C. Iwen, Mark E. Rupp, Lee Sholtz, Paul D. Fey, James R. Anderson
Publikováno v:
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 44:1408-1414
Background. Needleless intravascular catheter connector valves have been introduced into clinical practice to minimize the risk of needlestick injury. However, infection-control risks associated with these valves may be underappreciated. In March 200
Publikováno v:
Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 35(7)
Sustaining performance is a difficult and often overlooked aspect of quality improvement and implementation science. Over a 4-year period, we observed that monthly feedback of performance data in face-to-face meetings with frontline personnel was cru
Autor:
Margaret Schellen, Ann Adler, Mark E. Rupp, Kyle Cassling, Teresa Fitzgerald, Lee Sholtz, Philip Carling, Elizabeth Lyden
Publikováno v:
Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 34(1)
Environmental surfaces in hospital rooms often become contaminated with microbes, and evidence has linked the patient care environment to transmission of potential pathogens. Despite attempts at standardization of training and cleaning techniques, th
Publikováno v:
Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 31(8)
Objective.Robot-assisted surgery is minimally invasive and associated with less blood loss and shorter recovery time than open surgery. We aimed to determine the duration of robot-assisted surgical procedures and the incidence of postoperative surgic
Autor:
James R. Anderson, RN Lee Sholtz, Mark E. Rupp, RN Rita Craig, RN Valerie Smith, PA Delayne Peterson, Peter C. Iwen, Susan E. Puumala, RN Teresa Fitzgerald, RN Nedra Marion, RN Janet Keuchel, RN Dawn Jourdan
Publikováno v:
Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 29(1)
Background.There are limited data from prospective studies to indicate whether improvement in hand hygiene associated with the use of alcohol-based hand hygiene products results in improved patient outcomes.Design.A 2-year, prospective, controlled, c
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Infection Control. 32:E32-E33
ISSUE: In August 2002, a multidisciplinary Biohazardous Waste Committee was organized to improve the handling of biohazardous waste. An initial biohazardous waste audit revealed that approximately 90% of waste was inappropriately characterized as bio
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Infection Control. 40:e159
50,2%. 1) Compliance according to the type of opportunity and professional category *Others mean other Professional Category that non nurses and medical doctors, like physiotherapist, laboratory technician, speech therapist, etc. 2) Type of product u
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Infection Control. 34:E88
ISSUE: Influenza is a serious nosocomial pathogen in high risk patient populations and causes an average of 36,000 deaths per year in the United States. Those at greatest risk of serious complications are persons aged less than 2 and greater than 65,