Essentials of Hospital Infection Control

Erscheinungsjahr 2019
ISBN: 978-93-5270-690-7
Verlag: JP Medical

Buch, Englisch, 548 Seiten, Format (B × H): 171 mm x 241 mm, Gewicht: 980 g

Autoren/Hrsg.

Sastry, Apurba S

Deepashree, R

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Infektionskrankheiten
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizinische Fachgebiete Pathologie, Cytopathologie, Histopathologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction to Healthcare-associated Infections

2. Structural Organization of an Infection Control Program

3. Major Healthcare-associated Infection Types

4. Surveillance of Healthcare-associated Infections

5. Standard Precautions-I: Hand Hygiene

6. Standard Precautions-II: Personal Protective Equipment

7. Transmission-based Precautions

8. Infection Control in Special Situations

9. Disinfection Policy

10. Central Sterile Supply Department

11. Environmental Surveillance

12. Screening for Multidrug-resistant Organisms

13. Infection Control in Laundry

14. Infection Control in Kitchen and Food Safety

15. Waste Management in Healthcare Facility

16. Staff Health Issues-I: Needle Stick Injury Management

17. Staff Health Issues-II: Work Restriction and Vaccination

18. Outbreak Investigation

19. Antimicrobial Stewardship

20. Infection Control Requirements for Accreditation

Index