A phenomenological exploration of source isolation in patients infected with multi-drug resistant organisms.
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DOI: 10.1111/jan.15014
Abstract: BACKGROUND The physical isolation of patients colonised or infected with multi-drug resistant organisms is a requirement in hospitals considering the risk of infecting other patients, healthcare workers and visitors. However, how these patients experience isolation… read more here.
Keywords: isolation; infected multi; source isolation; multi drug ... See more keywords
Source isolation and patient wellbeing in healthcare settings.
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DOI: 10.12968/bjon.2018.27.2.88
Abstract: Multi-resistant bacteria pose an increasing and significant challenge to public health. Isolation precautions in patients with multi-drug-resistant bacteria and other communicable infectious agents can be associated with adverse effects. Although few would dispute the need… read more here.
Keywords: isolation patient; healthcare settings; source isolation; patient wellbeing ... See more keywords