Prevention and Control of Infections in Hospitals

Prevention and Control of Infections in Hospitals

Practice and Theory

Andersen, Bjorg Marit

Springer International Publishing AG

03/2019

1127

Mole

Inglês

9783319999203

15 a 20 dias

2053


ebook

Descrição não disponível.
Healthcare Associated Infections (HAI), registering and prevalence.- Microbes and ways of transmission.- Antimicrobials and resistance.- Tracing and prevention of infections.- Prevention of infections in Healthcare workers (HCW).- Hand hygiene and the use of gloves.- Protection of Airways.- Isolation to protect against microbial transmission.- Care of patients; patient hygiene, mouth hygiene, treatment of wounds etc..- Protection against airborne infections; ventilator equipments: use, cleaning and disinfection; ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) etc..- Prevention of postoperative wound infections.- Surgical hand disinfection.- Operation department- prevention of infections.- Treatment of operation wounds and drains.- Peritoneal dialysis.- Hemodialysis.- Catheter-associated, bloodborne infections.- Prevention of urinary tract infections.- Protection of premature and newborne againstinfections.- Intensive patient treatment - prevention of infections.- Cystic fibrosis - infections and preventive measures.- Important patient information before admission.- Import infections, unknown infection - preventive measures.- HCW exposed for infections.- Preventing transmission in healthcare institutions.- Disinfection of instruments and equipment.- Disinfection of endoscopes and other special equipment.- Sterilization.- Medicine room; hygiene and infection control.- Cleaning of patient rooms and departments.- Disinfection of rooms and areas.- Textiles; wash, control, transport and store.- Patient beds; wash, control, transport and store.- Human-biological waste; treatment, storing cleaning, control.- Ambulances in acute medicine and other transport of patients.- Food and other nourishment; service, dishwashing and control of hygiene.- Water and water systems in hospitals.- Technical and medical-technical equipment - infection control.- Laboratory medicine - infection control.- Building, arrange and establish on wards/departments.- Intern hygiene control - check list.- Dangerous microbes - preparedness in hospitals.- Resources for infection control work in hospitals.
Este título pertence ao(s) assunto(s) indicados(s). Para ver outros títulos clique no assunto desejado.
Infections;HAI- healthcare-associated infections;Transmission of microbes;Isolation and use of PPE;Resistant bacteria /resistance;Personnel and infections;Patient care;Respiratory tract infections;Surgical site infections;Blood stream infections, hemodialysis;infectious diseases