Acquired Mrsa
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Prevention of hospital-acquired infections
www.who.int9.2.1 MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus)58 9.2.2 Enterococci 59 9.3 Antibiotic control policy 59 9.3.1 Antimicrobial Use Committee 59 9.3.2 Role of the microbiology laboratory 59 9.3.3 Monitoring antimicrobial use 60 Chapter X. Preventing infections of staff 61 10.1 Exposure to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) 61
THE NHSN STANDARDIZED ANTIMICROBIAL …
www.cdc.govBroad-spectrum antibacterial agents predominantly used for community-acquired infections Antibacterial agents predominantly used for resistant Gram-positive infections (e.g., MRSA) Narrow-spectrum beta-lactam agents
A Guide to Working With Copper and Copper Alloys
www.copper.orgacquired in U.S. hospitals affect two million individuals every year and result in nearly 100,000 deaths annually. Results from a clinical trial in Birmingham, England, demonstrate that the use of copper alloys on certain surfaces in a busy hospital ward has the pot ential to reduce microbial contamination compared to non-copper surfaces. Color
ICD-10 Coding Help Sheet - ehhi.com
ehhi.comEx: MRSA Pneumonia and COPD - J44.0 and J15.212 . With (acute) Exacerbation – J44.1 . With Emphysema – J43.9 . Unspecified – J44.9 . Note: Use additional “Tobacco” code . Note: Code also specified Asthma if applicable (severity versus acute exacerbation) Note: May be appropriate to code both J44.0 and J44.1
A tool to calculate safe nurse staffing levels - EMAP
cdn.ps.emap.com14 Nursing Times 14.01.15 / Vol 111 No 3 / www.nursingtimes.net » Staff performance review; » Official and unofficial staff breaks; » Associated work such as administration and clerical; » Bed occupancy. A minimum of 22% uplift for factors such as annual leave, sickness cover and maternity leave is added to the multiplier,