Prevent and Control Infection - L. E. Ziady, Nico Small

Prevent and Control Infection

Application Made Easy

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Buch | Softcover
264 Seiten
2005 | Revised edition
Juta Academic (Verlag)
978-0-7021-6648-8 (ISBN)
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This book contains all the information the healthcare worker needs to understand and implement good infection control practices that will safeguard both the patient and the healthcare worker. The text explains basic infection control measures, and then describes how these should be applied in specific circumstances.
This book contains all the information the healthcare worker needs to understand and implement good infection control practices that will safeguard both the patient and the healthcare worker. The text begins by explaining basic infection control measures, and then describes how these should be applied in specific circumstances. Explanations of measures and procedures are presented in an easy-to-follow style, designed for easy access and quick reference. It contains sections on disease-specific infection prevention and control measures, hospital-acquired infections, infection control practice, policies and procedures, and infection control in the home-based care setting.

Laura Ziady is a registered nurse, who holds qualifications in general nursing science, midwifery, psychiatric nursing, community health care, nursing administration, nursing education, palliative care, and infection prevention and control. She is a former lecturer at the School of Nursing and is currently head of the Infection Control Department at a private clinic in Bloemfontein. The late Nico Small was the Clinical Manager for the Wound Care Division of a major pharmaceutical company.

Introduction: Why do we need infection control? Section 1: Micro-organisms; Chapter 1: The relationship between micro-organisms and infection control practice; Chapter 2: Disease specific infection prevention and control measures; Chapter 3: Incident related or hospital-acquired infections; Section 2: Infection Control Practice and Procedures; Chapter 4: Housekeeping; Chapter 5: Disinfection and sterilisation; Chapter 6: Clinical practice and procedures; Chapter 7: Special patient categories; Chapter 8: Special issues; Chapter 9: Staff issues; Chapter 10: Infection control in home-based care setting

Erscheint lt. Verlag 3.6.2005
Verlagsort Cape Town
Sprache englisch
Maße 168 x 245 mm
Themenwelt Studium 2. Studienabschnitt (Klinik) Hygiene / Mikrobiologie / Virologie
Studium Querschnittsbereiche Infektiologie / Immunologie
ISBN-10 0-7021-6648-0 / 0702166480
ISBN-13 978-0-7021-6648-8 / 9780702166488
Zustand Neuware
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