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Reduces hospital infection rates. Offers additional sterile protection during procedures. Available in different lengths for complete coverage from transducer array to connector. Easy opening with special design for correct probe inserting. Guarding expensive imaging equipment during operation. Latex-Free material to protect latex-sensitive skins. ...
Staphylococcus aureus are gram-positive bacteria and the leading cause of skin and soft tissue infections, but can cause serious infections such as pneumonia, bacteraemia, and bone infections. Vancomycin is the most frequently prescribed treatment for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA); however, vancomycin has been >60 years in use and has been shown to have slow bactericidal ...
There is widespead clinical evidence of the benefits of patient warming for the prevention of inadvertent hypothermia. The benefits of warming are clearly undeniable, such as improved morbidity and mortality, lower infection rates, reduced blood loss and less time in recovery. The AlphaCore5 Patient Warming System, powered by Inditherm, provides safe and controlled warming to assist in the ...
Knowledge of the most current infection prevention measures, including evidenced-based environmental surface cleaning and disinfection practices is of paramount importance. The Essentials of Infection Prevention and Environmental Hygiene course addresses this need and is specifically designed to help non-clinical workers gain knowledge in epidemiology concepts, ...
Wiemken will break-down the chain of infection and outline effective infection prevention tactics. This session will also provide strategies for cultivating a collaborative partnership with Environmental Services, Infection Prevention and other healthcare professionals.STANDARDSReducing the Environmental Footprint: Two Critical ComponentsLaura ...