Preventing Hospital Infections
Robert W. Stock, Sanjay Saint, MD, MPH, Sarah Krein, PhD, RN
ISBN: | 9780199398850 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
Published: | 1 October, 2014 |
Format: | eBook |
Preventing Hospital Infections
Robert W. Stock, Sanjay Saint, MD, MPH, Sarah Krein, PhD, RN
Nearly 2 million Americans develop a healthcare-associated infection each year, and some 100,000 of them die as a result. Such infections are highly preventable, particularly through the adoption and implementation of evidence-based methods for reducing patient infection at the point of care. In cases where hospitals fall short of their goals for improving infection prevention, their failures are often rooted in a low rate of staff adherence to the new prevention policies. In easy-to-read, user
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