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Autor: C. D. C. Prevention Epicenters Program and C. D. C. Modeling Infectious Diseases in Healthcare Program (CDC)
Tema: Infection Control
Tipo de elemento: Publicación
Fecha de actualización: 2019-10-01
Descripción: An intervention that successfully reduced colonization and infection with carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE) in Chicago-area long-term acute-care hospitals included active surveillance and contact precautions. -
Autor: C. D. C. Prevention Epicenters Program (CDC)
Tema: Infection Control
Tipo de elemento: Publicación
Fecha de actualización: 2019-10-01
Descripción: The safe removal of personal protective equipment (PPE) can limit transmission of serious communicable diseases, but this process poses challenges to healthcare workers (HCWs). -
Autor: C. D. C. Prevention Epicenters Program (CDC)
Tema: Infection Control
Tipo de elemento: Publicación
Fecha de actualización: 2019-10-01
Descripción: We observed 354 hand hygiene instances across 41 healthcare workers doffing personal protective equipment at 4 hospital-based biocontainment units. -
Autor: C. D. C. Prevention Epicenters Program (CDC)
Tema: Infection Control
Tipo de elemento: Publicación
Fecha de actualización: 2019-10-01
Descripción: We examined the effect of glove decontamination prior to removal on bacterial contamination of healthcare personnel hands in a laboratory simulation study. -
Autor: C. D. C. Prevention Epicenters Program (CDC)
Tema: Infection Control
Tipo de elemento: Publicación
Fecha de actualización: 2019-10-01
Descripción: We conducted a laboratory simulation to evaluate the contamination of environmental surfaces when using wipe vs spray methods of personal protective equipment (PPE) decontamination. -
Autor: C. D. C. Prevention Epicenters Program (CDC)
Tema: Infection Control
Tipo de elemento: Publicación
Fecha de actualización: 2019-10-01
Descripción: Fluorescent tracers are often used with ultraviolet lights to visibly identify healthcare worker self-contamination after doffing of personal protective equipment (PPE). -
Autor: C. D. C. Prevention Epicenters Program (CDC)
Tema: Infection Control
Tipo de elemento: Publicación
Fecha de actualización: 2019-10-01
Descripción: More than 28 000 people were infected with Ebola virus during the 2014–2015 West African outbreak, resulting in more than 11 000 deaths. Better methods are needed to reduce the risk of self-contamination while doffing personal protective equipment… -
Autor: NETEC
Tema: Infection Control
Tipo de elemento: Lista de verificación
Fecha de actualización: 2019-08-30
Descripción: Checklist for preparing room -
Autor: NETEC
Tema: Infection Control
Tipo de elemento: Lista de verificación
Fecha de actualización: 2019-08-30
Descripción: Equipment removal checklist -
Autor: NETEC
Tema: Infection Control
Tipo de elemento: Protocolo
Fecha de actualización: 2019-09
Descripción: In Room Log Sheet for Isolation rooms: Staff members entering the isolation room will sign in and out. All possible breaches should also be documented.