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Infections and nursing practice : prevention and control / Barbara M. Soule, Elaine L. Larson, Gary A. Preston.

Title
Infections and nursing practice : prevention and control / Barbara M. Soule, Elaine L. Larson, Gary A. Preston.
Author
Soule, Barbara M.
Publication
St. Louis : Mosby, [1995], ©1995.

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Additional Authors
  • Larson, Elaine.
  • Preston, Gary A.
Description
xix, 459 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Case Reports.
  • Nurses Instruction.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • The Host / Elaine L. Larson -- The Microbiologic Environment / Linda D. Bobo -- The Physical Environment / Jeanne Leclair -- The Social Environment / Carol O'Boyle Williams -- Patient Care Practices and Medical Devices / Barbara R. Mooney -- Barrier Precautions and Personal Protection / Patricia Lynch -- Antisepsis, Disinfection, and Sterilization / Sue Crow, Norann Y. Planchock and Eddie Hedrick -- Antimicrobial Chemotherapeutics / Brian W. Cooper -- Education and Behavior Change in Prevention and Control of Infection / Barbara A. Goldrick and Joan G. Turner -- Infection Prevention and the Policy Process / Barbara M. Soule -- Lyme Disease at a Boy Scout Camp / Patricia J. Checko -- Nursing Home Resident with Post-Antibiotic Oral Candiasis / T. Grace Emori -- Staphylococcal Food Poisoning in a University Cafeteria / Kaye Bender -- Pseudomonas Bloodstream Infection from an Arterial Line / Candace Friedman -- Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus in a Sternal Wound / Jean M. Pottinger.
  • Varicella (Chickenpox) in a Pediatric House Officer / Emily Rhinehart -- Pulmonary Tuberculosis in a Homeless Person / Marguerite McMillan Jackson -- Intensive Care Patient with Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia / Marjorie J. Stenberg -- Two Children with Haemophilus Influenzae Disease from a Day-Care Home / Beth Hewitt Stover -- Nosocomial Aspergillosis during Hospital Remodel / Rosemary Berg -- Penicillin-Resistant Gonorrhea in a Teenage Male / Hala Fawal -- Burn Patient with Pseudomonas Infection / Candace Friedman -- Herpetic Whitlow in a Critical Care Nurse / Barbara R. Mooney -- Adolescent Female with Chlamydia Infection / Lorraine M. Harkavy -- Rotavirus in a Day-Care Center / Arlene M. Butz -- Measles (Rubeola) in an Immunized Child / Emily Rhinehart -- Kidney Transplant Patient with Staphylococcal Sepsis / Marilyn Schoenthal -- Influenza in an Elderly Resident of a Nursing Home / Patricia J. Checko.
  • Chlamydia Trachomatis Conjunctivitis and Pneumonia in Two Infants / Linda G. Tietjen and Beth Hewitt Stover -- Community-Acquired Aspergillosis in a Cancer Patient / Marie C. Tsivitis -- Giardia in a Traveler / Wendy A. Cronin -- Clostridium Difficile in a Nursing Home Resident / Jean M. Pottinger -- Infection in a Child with Hydrocephalus and a Ventricular Shunt / Candace Friedman -- Proteus mirabilis Urinary Tract Infection in an Elderly Person at Home / T. Grace Emori -- Cholera in a 3-Year-Old Child in Bangladesh / Emily Rhinehart -- Human Immunodeficiency Virus in a Female Who Injects Drugs / Marie C. Tsivitis -- Bone Marrow Transplant Patient with Cytomegalovirus Infection / Barbara R. Mooney -- Presumptive Pneumococcal Pneumonia in an Elderly Woman / Patricia A. Tabloski and Gail A. Harkness -- Respiratory Syncytial Virus in a Special Care Nursery / Dorothy J. Thomas -- Pertussis in an Infant / Beth Hewitt Stover.
  • Occupationally Acquired Hepatitis B in a Health Care Worker / Marjorie Stenberg -- Tuberculosis Transmission in a Pediatric Hospital / Beth Hewitt Stover -- Legionnaires' Disease: Possible Acquisition on a Cruise Ship / Teresa C. Horan -- Group B Streptococcal Disease in an Infant / Lorraine M. Harkavy -- Schoolteacher with Malaria / Martha Long.
ISBN
0801669472
LCCN
94021881
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries