A Layered Approach To Infection Prevention
Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are challenging, costly, and difficult to prevent and treat. That’s why hospitals need multiple layers of defense...
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Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are challenging, costly, and difficult to prevent and treat. That’s why hospitals need multiple layers of defense...
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To support infection prevention by guiding facility management in developing a written policies and procedures manual outlining their own best...
Mattress covers in healthcare facilities are frequently damaged. Studies have shown that more than 26% of mattresses are damaged. The...
Surgical site infections (SSIs) are a frequent complication of surgical care and are associated with significant morbidity, mortality and cost.
In the last...
Needleless connectors have been used in US healthcare facilities for well over a decade, and continue to be recognized portals...
To reduce the risk of ultrasound probe cross infection, it is important to know when to perform the high level...
To reduce the risk of ultrasound probe cross infection, it is important to know when to perform the high level ...
When it comes to preventing disease transmission in healthcare settings, surface disinfection is one of the most impactful tools in...
Testing only appropriate patient specimens for C. difficile can have a drastic impact on a facility’s C. difficile rates, but it...