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Autor: Kamali, Amanda, Denise J. Jamieson, Julius Kpaduwa, Sarah Schrier, Moon Kim, Nicole M. Green, Ute Ströher, Atis Muehlenbachs, Michael Bell, Pierre E. Rollin, and Laurene Mascola.
Tema: Infection Control
Tipo de elemento: Publicación
Fecha de actualización: 2016-07
Descripción: Many of the survivors of the 2014–2015 epidemic of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in West Africa were women of childbearing age. -
Autor: U.S. Department of TransportationU.S. Environmental Protection AgencyU.S. Department of LaborCenters for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR)
Tema: Waste Management
Tipo de elemento: Guía
Fecha de actualización: 2022-06-10
Descripción: Key Points: This documents supersedes earlier versions from January 2017 and August 2019. This document does not create new requirements, nor does it remove the obligation to comply with all applicable federal, state, local, tribal, and territorial… -
Autor: Le, Aurora B., Erin G. Brooks, Lily A. McNulty, James R. Gill, Jocelyn J. Herstein, Janelle Rios, Scott J. Patlovich, Katelyn C. Jelden, Kendra K. Schmid, John J. Lowe, and Shawn G. Gibbs.
Tema: Decedent Management
Tipo de elemento: Publicación
Fecha de actualización: 2018-11-06
Descripción: In the United States of America, Medical Examiners and Coroners (ME/Cs) investigate approximately 20% of all deaths. Unexpected deaths, such as those occurring due to a deceased person under investigation for a highly infectious disease, are likely… -
Autor: CDC
Tema: Physical Infrastructure
Tipo de elemento: Publicación
Fecha de actualización: 2019-09-13
Descripción: Few data exist to guide the physical design of biocontainment units, particularly the doffing area. -
Autor: Reddy, Sujan C., Amy L. Valderrama, and David T. Kuhar.
Tema: Infection Control
Tipo de elemento: Publicación
Fecha de actualización: 2019-10-01
Descripción: Unrecognized transmission of pathogens in healthcare settings can lead to colonization and infection of both patients and healthcare personnel. The use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is an important strategy to protect healthcare personnel… -
Autor: C. D. C. Prevention Epicenters Program (CDC)
Tema: Infection Control
Tipo de elemento: Publicación
Fecha de actualización: 2019-10-01
Descripción: Healthcare personnel (HCP) acquire antibiotic-resistant bacteria on their gloves and gowns when caring for intensive care unit (ICU) patients. -
Autor: C. D. C. Prevention Epicenters Program (CDC)
Tema: Infection Control
Tipo de elemento: Publicación
Fecha de actualización: 2019-10-01
Descripción: Respiratory viruses on fomites can be transferred to sites susceptible to infection via contact by hands or other fomites. -
Autor: Harrod, Molly, Laura Petersen, Lauren E. Weston, Lynn Gregory, Jeanmarie Mayer, Matthew H. Samore, Frank A. Drews, and Sarah L. Krein.
Tema: Infection Control
Tipo de elemento: Publicación
Fecha de actualización: 2019-10-01
Descripción: Hospitals use standard and transmission-based precautions, including personal protective equipment (PPE), to prevent the spread of infectious organisms. -
Autor: Baloh, Jure, Heather Schacht Reisinger, Kimberly Dukes, Jaqueline Pereira da Silva, Hugh P. Salehi, Melissa Ward, Emily E. Chasco, Priyadarshini R. Pennathur, and Loreen Herwaldt.
Tema: Infection Control
Tipo de elemento: Publicación
Fecha de actualización: 2019-10-01
Descripción: Personal protective equipment (PPE) helps protect healthcare workers (HCWs) from pathogens and prevents cross-contamination. -
Autor: Drews, Frank A., Diane Mulvey, Kristina Stratford, Matthew H. Samore, and Jeanmarie Mayer.
Tema: Infection Control
Tipo de elemento: Publicación
Fecha de actualización: 2019-10-01
Descripción: In healthcare, the goal of personal protective equipment (PPE) is to protect healthcare personnel (HCP) and patients from body fluids and infectious organisms via contact, droplet, or airborne transmission.