Simplifying Disinfectant Choices to Improve Safety in Contact Precaution Rooms.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2019.02.015
Abstract: Both quaternary ammonium and bleach-based cleaning products are effective in reducing the transmission of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus in hospitals, but bleach-based compounds demonstrate better control of Clostridium difficile infections. Our pilot study… read more here.
Keywords: precaution; choices improve; improve safety; safety contact ... See more keywords
Understanding nurses' workflow: Batching care and potential opportunities for transmission of infectious organisms, a pilot study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2019.03.034
Abstract: BACKGROUND Caring for patients in contact precautions can be challenging. In this pilot study, we sought to understand, using qualitative and visual methods, how nurses provide care for patients in contact precaution rooms and to… read more here.
Keywords: precaution; care; pilot study; precaution rooms ... See more keywords
The Idea of Precaution: Ethical Requirements for the Regulation of New Biotechnologies in the Environmental Field
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DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2018.01868
Abstract: The rapid emergence of new biotechnologies for selectively altering genetic material—so-called genome editing—has sparked public controversy about how their development and application in the environmental fields are to be regulated. Since the use of these… read more here.
Keywords: precaution; new biotechnologies; environmental field; damage ... See more keywords
Communicating Air Quality Index Information: Effects of Different Styles on Individuals’ Risk Perception and Precaution Intention
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph181910542
Abstract: Air Quality Index (AQI) is information about atmospheric pollutants, which is essential for governments to inform the public about the current air quality and potential health risks. By analyzing the AQIs from 11 countries (regions),… read more here.
Keywords: precaution; information; air; risk perception ... See more keywords