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Infection Prevention in Surgical Settings
Contributor(s): Gruendemann, Barbara J. (Author), Mangum, Sandra Stonehocker (Author)
ISBN: 0721690351     ISBN-13: 9780721690353
Publisher: Saunders
OUR PRICE:   $53.41  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: February 2001
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Annotation: This handbook is the first of its kind to discuss infection control guidelines that directly relate to surgical environments. It is particularly useful to nurses who need to meet OSHA and JCAHO requirements for practice in perioperative, PACU, ambulatory, and endoscopy settings. Procedure guidelines are concisely described and followed by rationales referenced to AORN standards, CDC guidelines, and other resources.
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BISAC Categories:
- Medical | Nursing - Medical & Surgical
- Medical | Nursing - Management & Leadership
- Medical | Nursing - Nurse & Patient
Dewey: 617.01
LCCN: 00052958
Physical Information: 0.84" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (1.05 lbs) 416 pages
 
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This handbook is the first of its kind to discuss infection control guidelines that directly relate to surgical environments. It is particularly useful to nurses who need to meet OSHA and JCAHO requirements for practice in perioperative, PACU, ambulatory, and endoscopy settings. Procedure guidelines are concisely described and followed by rationales referenced to AORN standards, CDC guidelines, and other resources.
  • Provides an easy-to-use reference to common, significant infection control practices & issues found in various surgical and other related settings
    • Brings together the work of recognized experts and professional associations that provide factual, relevant, and succinct rational and correct interpretation of infection control practices
  • First handbook devoted to infection control issues that directly relate to surgical environments
    • Follows a consistent format presentation for each procedure that includes the steps, rationale, references, and suggested additional readings

    Spanish version also available, ISBN: 84-8174-615-0