Bennett & Brachman's hospital infections /
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| Edition: | Sixth edition. |
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| Imprint: | Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2014] ©2014 |
| Description: | 1 online resource. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | E-Resource Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10772095 |
Table of Contents:
- Contents note continued: 12. The Practice of Epidemiology in Community Hospitals / August J. Valenti
- 13. The Role of Professional, Governmental, and Regulatory Organizations in Infection Prevention and Control / Tammy S. Lundstrom
- 14. Antimicrobial Stewardship: Programmatic Efforts to Optimize Antimicrobial Use / William R. Jarvis
- 15. Multidrug-Resistant Organisms: Epidemiology and Control / Mary K. Hayden
- 16. Molecular Biology of Resistance: A Brief History of Resistance Mechanisms and the Discovery of Gene Transfer / Robert A. Bonomo
- 17. Economic Evaluation of Healthcare-Associated Infections and Infection-Control and Antimicrobial-Stewardship Interventions / Sara E. Cosgrove
- 18. Epidemiology and Control of Healthcare-Acquired Infections in Limited-Resource Settings / Victor D. Rosenthal
- Section II Functional Areas of Concern
- 19. The Inanimate Environment / John M. Boyce
- 20. Disinfection and Sterilization in Healthcare Facilities / David J. Weber.
- Contents note continued: 21. Foodborne Disease Prevention in Healthcare Facilities / Susan Springthorpe
- 22. Clinical Laboratory---Acquired Infections / L. Barth Reller
- 23. Dialysis-Associated Complications and Their Control / Priti R. Patel
- 24. The Intensive Care Unit, Part A: HAI Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Surveillance, Engineering and Administrative Infection Control Practices, and Impact / Stephan A. Harbarth
- 25. The Intensive Care Unit, Part B: Antibiotic Resistance and Prevention of CVC-BSIs, Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections, and C. difficile / Dennis G. Maki
- 26. The Newborn Nursery and the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit / Nalini Singh
- 27. The Perioperative Suite / Sharon Giarrizzo-Wilson
- 28. Ambulatory Care Settings / Kathleen H. Petersen
- 29. Infections in Long-Term Care Facilities / Chesley L. Richards Jr.
- Section III Endemic and Epidemic Hospital Infections.
- Contents note continued: 30. Incidence and Nature of Endemic and Epidemic Healthcare-Associated Infections / William R. Jarvis
- 31. Urinary Tract Infections / Carol E. Chenoweth
- 32. Hospital-Acquired and Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia / Henri Balaguera
- 33. Nosocomial Tuberculosis / Faiz Ahmad Khan
- 34. Infectious Gastroenteritis / Benjamin A. Lopman
- 35. Central Nervous System Infections / W. Michael Scheld
- 36. Surgical Site Infections / Keith S. Kaye
- 37. Infections of Burn Wounds / Basil A. Pruitt, Jr.
- 38. Infections due to Infusion Therapy / Leonard A. Mermel
- 39. Infections of Implantable Cardiac and Vascular Devices / Raymond Y. Chinn
- 40. Infections in Skeletal Prosthesis and Allografts / Daniel P. Lew
- 41. The Importance of Infection Control in Controlling Antimicrobial-Resistant Organisms / Barry M. Farr
- 42. Healthcare-Associated Respiratory Viral Infections / Janice Lo.
- Contents note continued: 43. Preventing Transmission of Bloodborne Pathogens in the Healthcare Setting / David K. Henderson
- 44. Healthcare-Associated Fungal Infections / Benjamin J. Park
- 45. Healthcare-Associated Infections in Transplant Recipients / Kent Sepkowitz
- 46. Miscellaneous Procedure-Related Infections / Robert A. Weinstein
- 47. Public Reporting of Healthcare-Associated Infection Rates / Michael P. Stevens
- 48. Patient Safety / Moi Lin Ling.
- Section I General Considerations of Hospital Infections
- 1. Epidemiology of Healthcare-Associated Infections / Belinda Ostrowsky
- 2. The Healthcare Epidemiologist / Bryan P. Simmons
- 3. Hand Hygiene / Didier Pittet
- 4. Occupational Health Services / Elizabeth A. Bolyard
- 5. The Development of Infection Surveillance and Prevention Programs / Keith F. Woeltje
- 6. Surveillance of Healthcare-Associated Infections / Robert P. Gaynes
- 7. The Use of Prevalence Surveys for Healthcare-Associated Infections Surveillance / Bruno P. Coignard
- 8. Investigating Endemic and Epidemic Healthcare-Associated Infections / William R. Jarvis
- 9. Epidemiologic Methods for Investigating Infections in the Healthcare Setting / Ebbing Lautenbach
- 10. Use of Computerized Systems in Healthcare Epidemiology / Keith F. Woeltje
- 11. The Role of the Laboratory in Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections / Daniel J. Diekema.
