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Autor:
Toshio Takayama, Jon S. Matsumura, Sara Zerbel, John D. Bak, Jason Le, Nasia Safdar, Angela L. Gibson
Publikováno v:
Annals of Vascular Surgery. 43:197-202
Background Surgical site infections (SSIs) are a significant burden to patients and health care systems. This retrospective study evaluates the observed rates of SSI after our institution implemented chlorhexidine gluconate-impregnated (CHG) cloth as
Publikováno v:
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology. 35:585-588
We examine factors associated with hand hygiene practices of hospital patients. Hygiene in the hospital decreased compared to that at home, and home practices were strongly associated with hospital practices. Understanding and leveraging the intrinsi
Autor:
Sara Zerbel, Ajay K. Sethi, Andrew Ottum, Martha E. Gaines, Nasia Safdar, Elizabeth A. Jacobs
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Infection Control. 41:322-326
Background and objective Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections and Clostridium difficile infections (CDI) are major health care-associated infections (HAIs). Little is known about patients' knowledge of these HAIs. Therefore,
Autor:
Megan K. Fitzgerald, Laurel W. Rice, Ahmed Al-Niaimi, Sara Zerbel, Bonnie Garvens, Uppal Shitanshu, Nasia Safdar
Publikováno v:
American journal of infection control. 44(9)
Background The use of chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) as an intraoperative vaginal preparation has been shown to be more effective than vaginal povidone-iodine (PI) in decreasing vaginal bacterial colony counts. However, PI remains the standard vaginal
Autor:
Michael W. Anderson, Ajay K. Sethi, Nasia Safdar, Martha E. Gaines, Sara Zerbel, Andrew Ottum
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Infection Control. 41:1293-1295
We surveyed patients to determine awareness and knowledge regarding risks and consequences of and prevention of surgical site infection (SSI), and we found that 26% of respondents thought that education for SSI prevention could be improved and that 1
Autor:
Andrew Ottum, Sara Zerbel, Elizabeth A. Jacobs, Martha E. Gaines, Nasia Safdar, Ajay K. Sethi
Publikováno v:
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology. 33:1282-1284
Author(s): Andrew Ottum, MPH; Ajay K. Sethi, PhD, MHS; Elizabeth A. Jacobs, MD, MPP; Sara Zerbel, MS; Martha E. Gaines, JD, LLM; Nasia Safdar, MD, PhD Source: Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, Vol. 33, No. 12 (December 2012), pp. 1282-1284
Publikováno v:
American journal of infection control. 41(12)
We surveyed patients to determine awareness and knowledge regarding risks and consequences of a central line and found that most patients were aware of the signs and symptoms and the negative outcomes of central line-associated bloodstream infections
Publikováno v:
American journal of infection control. 41(11)
Background: Multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs) are common in health care-associated infection (HAI). The aim of this study was to examine patient’s willingness to learn about MDROs and HAIs and their preferred ways of education about MDRO HAIs.
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Infection Control. 39:E175
Project: It was the goal of the Infection Control Department to design a newmodel of delivering education hospital wide. Of key importance was to develop a model that met the following HCW needs: 1) Method chosen should demonstrate a respect for the