How Should Biocontainment Balance Infection Control With Practice Sustainability?
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DOI: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.944
Abstract: This case and commentary canvasses clinical, ethical, and public health considerations about integrated infection control and sustainability efforts of biocontainment units (BCUs). BCUs protect the public's health during infectious disease outbreaks, including accounting for downstream… read more here.
Keywords: health; balance; control; sustainability ... See more keywords
Corporate health culture promotes infection control measures against COVID‐19 in the workplace
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DOI: 10.1002/1348-9585.12373
Abstract: The present study examined the relationship between health culture evaluated by the Health and Productivity Survey Sheets and the implementation status of infection control measures against COVID‐19 in the workplace. read more here.
Keywords: health; covid workplace; health culture; control measures ... See more keywords
A Central Sterile Processing and Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Control Collaboration to Ensure Safe Patient Care.
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DOI: 10.1002/aorn.13071
Abstract: Cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization (CDS) practices and protocols are the cornerstone of infection control and patient safety. Central sterile processing (CSP) leaders are responsible for updating policies and procedures for sterile processing and ensuring CSP… read more here.
Keywords: sterile processing; infection control; infection; central sterile ... See more keywords
Linen: The New Frontier in Infection Control and Prevention.
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DOI: 10.1002/aorn.13643
Abstract: Personnel follow hospital policies and regulatory guidelines to prevent surgical site infections. However, a potentially contaminated item may be overlooked-the linen. When perioperative team members transport patients to the OR, the linen on the beds… read more here.
Keywords: prevention; infection; frontier infection; new frontier ... See more keywords
Learning outcomes of a mobile application for dental infection control education.
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DOI: 10.1002/jdd.13069
Abstract: PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES This study aimed to apply and verify the effectiveness of a mobile-based dental infection control education application to enable students majoring in dental hygiene to learning dental infection control education without time and space… read more here.
Keywords: application; control; mobile application; dental infection ... See more keywords
The delicate topic of mentorship
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DOI: 10.1007/s00417-019-04518-5
Abstract: PURPOSE: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has rapidly emerged as a global health threat The purpose of this article is to share our local experience of stepping up infection control measures in ophthalmology to minimise COVID-19 infection… read more here.
Keywords: control measures; infection control; infection; ophthalmology ... See more keywords
Stepping up infection control measures in ophthalmology during the novel coronavirus outbreak: an experience from Hong Kong
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DOI: 10.1007/s00417-020-04641-8
Abstract: Purpose Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has rapidly emerged as a global health threat. The purpose of this article is to share our local experience of stepping up infection control measures in ophthalmology to minimise COVID-19 infection… read more here.
Keywords: control measures; infection control; infection; ophthalmology ... See more keywords
Ocular manifestation, eye protection, and COVID-19
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DOI: 10.1007/s00417-020-04662-3
Abstract: Dear Editor, We found that the report on “Stepping up infection control measures in ophthalmology during the novel coronavirus outbreak: an experience fromHong Kong” is very interesting [1]. Lai et al. noted that “In order… read more here.
Keywords: manifestation; infection control; covid; ocular manifestation ... See more keywords
Response Measures to Infection Outbreaks During the Second Year of Sustenance Phase of Infection Control Quality Improvement
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DOI: 10.1007/s12098-020-03201-6
Abstract: Objective To analyze the infection outbreaks, control measures and outcomes of the outbreak in the NICU of a tertiary care centre in the year 2018. Methods This study was conducted in a 30 bedded tertiary… read more here.
Keywords: infection control; control; year; infection ... See more keywords
Response to Dr Horwitz, infection control IV: Moving forward-infection practitioners' scope of practice.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2018.04.200
Abstract: When I read the title of Horowitz’s commentary,1 I was excited and hopeful he would identify some shortcomings of our profession and offer solutions to these issues. On reading the submission, however, I was disappointed.… read more here.
Keywords: infection control; infection; scope practice; response horwitz ... See more keywords
A demonstration project on the impact of safety culture on infection control practices in hemodialysis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2019.02.026
Abstract: BACKGROUND Infections among hemodialysis patients continues to be major causes of morbidity and mortality despite advances in the science of infection prevention. Many infections are potentially preventable, yet research suggests that evidence-based interventions are not… read more here.
Keywords: hemodialysis; infection control; infection; safety ... See more keywords