Informed infection control practice /
Rozila Horton and Lynn Parker ; with a contribution by Diane Thompson ; foreword by Shiela Morgan.
- 2nd ed.
- Edinburgh : Churchill Livingstone, 2002.
- [vii], 300 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Previous ed.: 1997.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
SECTION 1: Strategic aspects of infection control:- 1. The changing role of infection control--2. Essential infection control: a framework for practice--3. Management of infection control--4. Knowledge management--5. Infection control and developing countries--SECTION 2: Infection control knowledge and practice:- 6. Infectious agents--7. Reservoirs--8. Portals of exit--9. Means of transmission--10. Portals of entry--11. Susceptible hosts--12. Safe care: reflective practice.
'Informed Infection Control Practice' covers every aspect of infection control nursing, including clinical work, management and education.
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Cross infection--Prevention Nosocomial infections--Prevention Hospitals--Sanitation Infection. Communicable diseases--Prevention Communicable diseases--Transmission Clinical epidemiology. Health and Wellbeing. Nursing