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Clinical and economic outcomes from a community hospital's antimicrobial stewardship program - Corrected Proof

Background: Data from community antimicrobial stewardship programs (ASPs) are limited. We describe clinical and economic outcomes from the first year of our hospital's ASP.Methods: The ASP team compri...

Impact of the 2009 influenza A (H1N1) pandemic on Canadian health care workers: A survey on vaccination, illness, absenteeism, and personal protective equipment - Corrected Proof

Background: Data are limited on the impact of the 2009 H1N1 influenza A pandemic on health care worker (HCW) vaccination, illness, absenteeism, and personal protective equipment (PPE) use.Methods: A s...

Impact of alcohol-impregnated port protectors and needleless neutral pressure connectors on central line–associated bloodstream infections and contamination of blood cultures in an inpatient oncology unit - Corrected Proof

Background: A major risk factor for the development of bloodstream infection is the presence of a central venous catheter (CVC), especially in immunocompromised patients. CVC hub contamination is a ri...

Absence of Clostridium difficile in asymptomatic hospital staff - Corrected Proof

Clostridium difficile is considered a leading cause of hospital-acquired diarrhea. To evaluate the prevalence of asymptomatic C difficile stool carriage among hospital staff, we tested stool samples f...

Bacterial burden in the operating room: Impact of airflow systems - Corrected Proof

Background: Wound infections present one of the most prevalent and frequent complications associated with surgical procedures. This study analyzes the impact of currently used ventilation systems in t...

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NEWLY UPDATED FOR 2012!   An effective infection prevention (IP) program can positively impact all aspects of a long-term care facility. The latest edition of the Infection Prevention Manual provides facilities with a...
July 25-27, 2012 Crowne Plaza Perimeter NW Atlanta, GA   This three-day course is designed to give new infection preventionists all they need to get started in infection prevention. The sessions cover all the major components of an...
The Infection Prevention Manual for Ambulatory Care is a practical, easy-to-use, and comprehensive policies and procedures reference tool that covers the aspects of an infection prevention program, from surveillance of infections to...
Norovirus is a disease that spreads readily and can cause massive facility-wide outbreaks of vomiting and diarrhea. This program focuses on management of these outbreaks as recommended by CDC's latest guidelines. It discusses the definition...
Certified and experienced Infection Preventionists are available to provide on-site consultation with your programs and infection control education.  Consultation may include: Program assessment Program development Process...
NEW! The Infection Prevention Manual for Ambulatory Surgery Centers contains all the policies and procedures an ASC needs, including infection prevention plan and surveillance, isolation, employee health, sterilization and disinfection, bloodborne...
Klebsiella pneumoniae Carbapenemase (KPC) DESCRIPTION: Klebsiella is a type of gram-negative bacteria that can cause infections in healthcare settings, including pneumonia, bloodstream infections, wound or surgical site infections, and...
New to Infection Prevention? Considering going into infection prevention and don't know how to begin?   This course was designed for new infection preventionists, nurses considering infection prevention, student nurses, or anyone with...
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The Infection Prevention Manual for Hospitals is a practical, easy-to-use, and...
July 25-27, 2012 Crowne Plaza Perimeter NW Atlanta, GA   This three-day course...
NEW! The Infection Prevention Manual for Ambulatory Surgery Centers contains all the...
The Infection Prevention Manual for Ambulatory Care is a practical, easy-to-use,...
Klebsiella pneumoniae Carbapenemase (KPC) DESCRIPTION: Klebsiella is a type of...
Norovirus is a disease that spreads readily and can cause massive facility-wide...
New to Infection Prevention? Considering going into infection prevention and don't know...

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