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• Healthcare worker mental models of patient care tasks in the context of infection prevention and control

  Tags Healthcare Worker Safety, Infection Prevention and Control, Occupational Health, R-IPC, R-PM, R-Res&Pub, Staff Support, Staffing, Staffing Model
  Creator: Mumma JM, Howard-Anderson JR, Morgan JS, Schink K, Wheatley MJ, Kraft CS, Lane MA, Kaufman NH, Ayeni O, Brownsword EA, Jacob JT.
  Subject: Infection Control
  Item Type: Publication
  Date Last Updated: 2021-09-10
  Description: Understanding the cognitive determinants of healthcare worker (HCW) behavior is important for improving the use of infection prevention and control (IPC) practices. Given a patient requiring only standard precautions, we examined the dimensions along…

• Behavioral Health Support for Patients, Families, and Healthcare Workers

  Tags Healthcare Worker Monitoring, Healthcare Worker Safety, Occupational Health, Patient Support, Personnel Management, R-PM
  Creator: David S. Cates, Paula G. Gomes, and Arthur M. Krasilovsky
  Subject: Personnel Management
  Item Type: Publication
  Date Last Updated: 2018-07-07
  Description: During the 2014–2016 Ebola outbreak in West Africa, over 850 healthcare workers contracted Ebola, and over 500 died. These tragic numbers underscore the need for strict adherence to infection control precautions when caring for patients with Ebola…