An Illustrated Guide to Infection Control - Kathleen Motacki, Neeta Bahal O'Mara, Toros Kapoian

An Illustrated Guide to Infection Control

Buch | Softcover
240 Seiten
2011
Springer Publishing Co Inc (Verlag)
978-0-8261-0560-8 (ISBN)
79,30 inkl. MwSt
This book is an illustrated guide to infection control for BSN students, in-service hospital education, and home care settings. It covers basic infection control regimens, from hand washing and use of hand gels to complicated infection control needs with use of medical devices. Included are infection control for contagious infections, sterile techniques, nosocomial infections, respiratory treatments, pneumonias, blood born pathogens, medical waste disposal, spills, infection control in a community setting, and more. Using visual guidelines, this book is easily usable for students and practicing health care professionals.

Key Features: Generously illustrated with photos for photos for each infection control topic covered, Describes simple to complex infection control techniques, Includes discussion of infection control in both hospital and home care, For use in BSN curriculum, in-service hospital education, and home care settings.

Kathleen Motacki, MSN, RN, BC, is a Lecturer, Henry P. Becton School of Nursing and Allied Health, Farleigh Dickenson University, where she teaches Child and Family nursing, Life Span Development, Community Health, and Health Care Management. She currently is President, Sigma Theta Tau International, Epsilon Rho Chapter. In 2007 she sat on ANCC's Pediatric Standards Committee for the new Pediatric Examination, and in 2006 on ANCC's National Certification Board, Pediatric Nursing. She has 25+ years experience as a practicing nurse, organizing and presenting in-service continuing education, and community outreach. She has published one book and several articles in peer reviewed journals.|||Toros Kapoian, MD, FACP, is Associate Professor of Medicine at the New Jersey University of Medicine and Dentistry, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School; Medical Director, RWJ Dialysis and Kidney Centers, and Director, Dialysis Program and the Kidney/Pancreas Transplantation Programs

List of Contributors
List of Reviewers
Foreword Preface
Acknowledgments


Chapter 1: Basic Infection Control


Chapter 2: Bloodborne Pathogen Standard


Chapter 3: Immunizations


Chapter 4: Infection Control in the Community Health Care Setting


Chapter 5: Outpatient Health Care Provider Offices


Chapter 6: Safe Patient Handling and Movement


Chapter 7: Health Care-Associated Infections


Chapter 8: Infection Control in Critical Care


Chapter 9: Infection Control in Labor and Delivery


Chapter 10: Infection Control in Dialysis


Chapter 11: Medical Waste Disposal


Chapter 12: Spills


Chapter 13: Methods of Surveillance


Chapter 14: Influenza


Chapter 15: Tuberculosis


Chapter 16: Antibiotic-Resistant Infections


Chapter 17: Bioterrorism


Answer Key
Acronyms
Appendix: Resources
Glossary
Index

Zusatzinfo illustrations
Verlagsort New York
Sprache englisch
Gewicht 623 g
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Pflege Ausbildung / Prüfung
Pflege Fachpflege Chirurgie / OP-Pflege / Orthopädie
ISBN-10 0-8261-0560-2 / 0826105602
ISBN-13 978-0-8261-0560-8 / 9780826105608
Zustand Neuware
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