Title : | Fundamentals of infection prevention and control : theory and practice | Material Type: | printed text | Authors: | Weston, Debbie, Author | Edition statement: | 2nd ed. | Publisher: | Wiley-Blackwell | Publication Date: | 2013 | Pagination: | vi, 385 p. | Size: | 25 cm. | ISBN (or other code): | 978-1-11-830665-9 | Price: | 1280.00 | General note: | Rev. ed. of: Infection prevention and control / Debbie Weston. c2008 | Languages : | English (eng) | Descriptors: | [LCSH]Infection -- Prevention [LCSH]Nosocomial infections -- Prevention
| Keywords: | Infection.
Nosocomial infections. | Contents note: | The burden of healthcare associated infections, old and new disease threats, and the prevention and control of infection in different health settings -- The role of the infection prevention and control team -- Audit and surveillance -- The investigation of clusters, periods of increased incidence and outbreaks -- Microbial classification and structure -- The collection and transportation of specimens -- The microbiology laboratory -- Understanding the immune system and the nature and pathogenesis of infection -- Sepsis -- Antibiotics and the problem of resistance -- Isolation and cohort nursing -- Hand hygiene -- Personal protective equipment (PPE) -- The safe use and disposal of sharps -- Cleaning -- The management of invasive devices, including the prevention of blood-stream infections -- The prevention and management of catheter-associated urinary tract infections -- The prevention and management of surgical site infections -- The prevention and management of hospital and community -acquired pneumonia -- Staphylococcus aureus (including MRSA) -- Tuberculosis -- Clostridium difficile -- Norovirus -- Blood borne viruses.-- | Curricular : | BNS | Record link: | http://libsearch.siu.ac.th/siu/opac_css/index.php?lvl=notice_display&id=23637 |
Fundamentals of infection prevention and control : theory and practice [printed text] / Weston, Debbie, Author . - 2nd ed. . - Chichester, West Sussex, U.K., Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013 . - vi, 385 p. ; 25 cm. ISBN : 978-1-11-830665-9 : 1280.00 Rev. ed. of: Infection prevention and control / Debbie Weston. c2008 Languages : English ( eng) Descriptors: | [LCSH]Infection -- Prevention [LCSH]Nosocomial infections -- Prevention
| Keywords: | Infection.
Nosocomial infections. | Contents note: | The burden of healthcare associated infections, old and new disease threats, and the prevention and control of infection in different health settings -- The role of the infection prevention and control team -- Audit and surveillance -- The investigation of clusters, periods of increased incidence and outbreaks -- Microbial classification and structure -- The collection and transportation of specimens -- The microbiology laboratory -- Understanding the immune system and the nature and pathogenesis of infection -- Sepsis -- Antibiotics and the problem of resistance -- Isolation and cohort nursing -- Hand hygiene -- Personal protective equipment (PPE) -- The safe use and disposal of sharps -- Cleaning -- The management of invasive devices, including the prevention of blood-stream infections -- The prevention and management of catheter-associated urinary tract infections -- The prevention and management of surgical site infections -- The prevention and management of hospital and community -acquired pneumonia -- Staphylococcus aureus (including MRSA) -- Tuberculosis -- Clostridium difficile -- Norovirus -- Blood borne viruses.-- | Curricular : | BNS | Record link: | http://libsearch.siu.ac.th/siu/opac_css/index.php?lvl=notice_display&id=23637 |
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