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020			_a978111830669 (pbk. : alk. paper)
040			_erda _cFEU-NRMF MEDICAL LIBRARY _beng
050			_aRA 761 .W487 2013
100	1		_aWeston, Debbie
245			_aFundamentals of infection prevention and control : _btheory and practice / _cDebbie. Weston.
250			_a2nd ed.
264			_aChichester, West Sussex : _bWiley Blackwell, _c2013.
300			_avi, 385 pages
336			_aText
337			_aUnmediated
338			_aVolume
500			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
500			_aThe 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
521			_arefooah
650			_aInfection _xPrevention.
650			_aNosocomial infections _xPrevention
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