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This 14 page paper looks at the issue of iatrogenic infection and how a hospital may undertake an innovation to reduce the occurre...
a part of the normal flora of human beings and colonizes the anterior nares (Nicolle, 2006). However, it is also a significant pat...
appropriate. Also, when changing bed linens it is imperative that the soiled bed linens get placed in a bag and not into the clea...
that some stains of tuberculosis has become more difficult to treat as a result of the drugs that have been used and the ability o...
millions of people in the hospital contract infections. This means that they are not only dealing with the issue or illness for wh...
This research paper describes the categories used to classify antimicrobial agents, the differences between viral and bacterial in...
This research paper discusses the problem of hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) and literature that indicates that traditional ba...
2008). This should be a good incentive for all health care institutions to do a better job of controlling and preventing infection...
2007). Increased risk to the bacilli is found in patients which have suffered from redcurrant infections, those with urethral inst...
costs to the tune of more than $10,000 dollars and also have to stay in the hospital an average of 3 to 4 days longer than they wo...
& Wann-Hansson, 2010). The use of evidence-based best practice protocols introduced preoperatively by nursing staff can help to r...
This research paper concerns the problem of catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) and the prevalence of this nosoc...
hospital is not exactly easy, and in some cases impossible." This would suggest that Auers (2006) reported average of five percent...
This paper consists of five pages and considers three issues as they pertain to nursing homes including nursing rates of pay betwe...
In eight pages this research paper discusses the serious problem of controlling senior citizen infection in a nursing home setting...
myriad. They can range from poorly designed equipment to overwork; poor communication to lack of safeguards (Kohn, Corrigan and D...
infections can, of course, relate to a number of factors. The type of care needed can vary both according to the type of wound an...
not just in adverse impacts to the patients themselves but also in significant societal costs. Wounds that are improperly cared f...
An additional complicating factor for women is that, unlike males, they do not have the advantages of prostatic secretions that ac...
R. Monina Klevens. Klevens suggests that staph infections "may be twice as common as previously thought" (Sack, 2007, p. A3). If t...
utilized a taurolidine and citrate solution to eliminate the catheter biofilm which is associated with infection. Taurolidine was...
disappear and remain at bay for a long while. The symptoms that the patient exhibits as well as physical examination are consiste...
In forty pages this paper examines a severe case of pharyngitis and assesses various types of treatment alternatives. Fifteen sou...
guidelines on how to address cleaning and disinfecting issues as they impact on the problem of HAIs. Before offering conclusion, t...
In eleven pages this paper presents a study proposal on how UTIs can be treated and prevented by drinking cranberry juice. Ten so...
to the virus or whether they have had a vaccination or previous exposure to the virus. If a vaccination or a previous exposure is ...
infection in other forms of catherization can offer useful information towards the investigation of this topic although it is not ...
risk of such infections. The CDC reports that the incidence of both local and bloodstream infections associated with peripheral ...
third of women with urinary tract infection will experience a recurrence during the following year, with recurrence being most com...
is still those are very disturbing numbers when one considers that the problem may be eliminated to some degree by the simple task...