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100 1 Weston, Debbie.
245 10 Infection prevention and control at a glance /|cDebbie
Weston, Alison Burgess, Sue Roberts.
260 Chichester, West Sussex :|bWiley Blackwell,|c2017.
300 viii, 136 pages :|billustrations (colour)
505 0 Preface vii Acknowledgements viii Part 1 Introduction to
infection prevention and control 1 1 Infection prevention
and control (IP&C) 2 2 Communicable diseases 6 3 Bacterial
classification and structure 8 4 Bacterial virulence
factors 10 5 Viral classification and structure 12 6 The
innate immune response 14 7 The acquired immune response
16 8 Principles of specimen collection 18 9 The
microbiology laboratory 20 10 Antibiotics and prescribing
22 11 Antimicrobial resistance 24 Part 2 The principles of
infection prevention and control 27 12 The chain of
infection 28 13 Vaccination 32 14 Hand hygiene 34 15
Surgical hand preparation 38 16 Personal protective
equipment 41 17 Environmental cleaning and disinfection 44
18 Sharps 46 19 Aseptic non-touch technique 48 Part 3
Clinical practice aspects of IP&C 53 20 The infection
prevention management of intravascular devices 54 21
Isolation and cohort nursing 56 22 Management of patients
with infectious diarrhoea 58 23 Investigation and
management of outbreaks 60 24 Prevention and treatment of
surgical site infection 62 25 Recognition and management
of sepsis 64 Part 4 Infections and infectious diseases 67
26 Bloodborne viruses 68 27 Bordetella pertussis 72 28
Campylobacter jejuni 74 29 Gram-negative carbapenemase-
producing organisms, including Enterobacteriaceae 76 30
Catheter-associated urinary tract infection 78 31
Clostridium difficile: prevention and control 80 32
Community- and hospital-acquired pneumonia 82 33 Ebola
virus disease 86 34 Infestation 92 35 Influenza 96 36
Invasive group A streptococcal disease 98 37 Legionella
100 38 Measles, mumps and rubella 102 39 Meningococcal
disease 104 40 Norovirus 106 41 Pandemic influenza 108 42
Salmonella 110 43 Staphylococcus aureus and MRSA 112 44
Tuberculosis 116 45 Varicella zoster 120 Glossary 123
References 125 Index 134
506 1 200 annual accesses.|5UkHlHU
520 8 'Infection Prevention and Control at a Glance' is the
perfect companion for study and revision for pre-
registration nursing and healthcare students, as well as
qualified nurses and medical students.|bInfection
Prevention and Control at a Glance is the perfect
companion for study and revision for pre-registration
nursing and healthcare students, as well as qualified
nurses and medical students. Infection prevention and
control is one of the key five 'essential skills clusters'
that is incorporated into all pre-registration nursing
programmes. This highly visual and dynamic book is a
thorough resource for nurses wanting to consolidate and
expand their knowledge of this important part of nursing.
Written by experienced infection prevention and control
specialist nurses, it provides a concise and simple
approach to a vast and complex subject, and equips the
reader with key information in relation to various aspects
of infection prevention and control practice. Provides a
snap-shot of the application of infection prevention and
control in practice and the key infections affecting
patients in both acute and primary care A uniquely visual
and accessible overview of a topic of relevance to all
nursing staff Includes key points for clinical practice,
patient management, and signposting of key national
guidance documents and websites Available in a wide-range
of digital formats - perfect for 'on the go' study and
revision
650 0 Infection|xPrevention.
700 1 Burgess, Alison,|d1963-
700 1 Roberts, Sue,|d1955-
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