Infection prevention : new perspectives and controversies / Gonzalo Bearman, Daniel J. Morgan, Rekha K. Murthy, Susy Hota, editors.

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Other Authors: Bearman, Gonzalo (Editor), Morgan, Daniel J. (Daniel Josiah) (Editor), Murthy, Rekha K. (Editor), Hota, Susy (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer, 2022.
Edition:Second edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • HAI Controversies: Contact Precautions
  • Hand Hygiene Monitoring Technologies: Implementation and Outcomes
  • Universal Glove and Gown Use for the Prevention of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)or Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus (VRE)
  • Isolation Precautions for Visitors
  • Bacterial Contamination of the Anesthesia Work Area: Hands, Patients, and Things
  • Infection Control in the Outpatient
  • New Technologies for Infection
  • What Is the Role of Mobile No-Touch Disinfection Technology in Optimizing Healthcare Environmental Hygiene?
  • Universal MRSA/Staphylococcal Decolonization for Hospitalized Patients
  • Staphylococcal Decolonization in Surgery Patients
  • The Surgical Care Improvement Project Redux: Should CMS Revive Process of Care Measures for Prevention of Surgical Site Infections?
  • Healthcare Worker Apparel and Infection Prevention
  • Antimicrobial Textiles and Infection Prevention: Clothing and the Inanimate Environment Clothes and Inanimate Environment
  • Multidrug Resistant Gram Negative Bacilli - Infection Prevention Considerations
  • Active Surveillance Cultures for MRSA, VRE, Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negatives
  • C. difficile Microbiome Manipulation
  • Air Contamination in the Hospital Environment
  • Vertical Versus Horizontal Infection Control Interventions
  • The Role of the Hospital Epidemiologist
  • Whole Genome Sequencing for Outbreak Investigation
  • Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Preparedness
  • Probiotics and Infection Prevention
  • Animals in Healthcare Settings
  • Decolonization in Infection Control of Gram-negative Bacilli
  • Testing water for Legionella Prevention
  • The importance of C. difficile colonization on infection prevention
  • Mandatory Influenza Vaccination of Healthcare Personnel
  • Chlorhexidine Gluconate Bathing Outside the Intensive Care Unit
  • Airborne Precautions and Personal Protective Equipment: The Powered Air-Purifying Respirator-Only Approach
  • Donning and Doffing of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Is Training Necessary?
  • Rapid Diagnostics in Infection Prevention
  • Diagnostic test stewardship
  • Innovations in Ambulatory Stewardship
  • Outpatient antibiotic therapy (OPAT)
  • Construction and remodeling in the healthcare environment: The critical role of the healthcare epidemiologist
  • Airborne or Not? What Constitutes Aerosole Generating Procedures.