{"product_id":"infection-prevention-and-control-in-healthcare-settings-paperback-softback-9781119842590","title":"Infection Prevention and Control in Healthcare Settings (Paperback \/ softback) 9781119842590","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eInfection Prevention and Control in Healthcare Settings\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eEdward Purssell (Author), Dinah Gould (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781119842590, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 26 January 2023\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e384 pages\u003cbr\u003e24.4 x 17 x 1.9 cm, 0.624 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eINFECTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL IN HEALTHCARE SETTINGS\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eInfection Prevention and Control in Healthcare Settings\u003c\/i\u003e, a team of distinguished researchers deliver an accessible and authoritative introduction to infection control and prevention in hospital and community settings. This is a key resource as professionals deal with the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, and require the latest and most up-to-date information. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCentral topics are discussed at the individual and population levels, with direct links to lessons learned throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. The book is written from an evidence-based perspective that utilises modern approaches, reflecting current decision-making methods like GRADE and WHO Evidence to Decision Frameworks. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReaders will also find: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e A thorough introduction to the chain of infection and the main groups of micro-organisms causing infection\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Comprehensive explorations of the application of evidence-based practice principles to infection prevention and control\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Practical discussions of immunity, microbiology laboratories, antimicrobial drugs, and policies and protocols for infection prevention and control\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e The role of epidemiology and public health in the prevention and control of infectious disease\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerfect for student nurses and students of allied health professions, \u003ci\u003eInfection Prevention and Control in Healthcare Settings\u003c\/i\u003e will also benefit practitioners and managers in the health services seeking to update their knowledge of infection control and prevention in healthcare settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eForeword\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 The Chain of Infection and Main Groups of Micro-organisms Causing Infection\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Applying the Principles of Evidence-based Practice to Infection Prevention and Control\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Immunity: Response of the Body to Infection\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 The Microbiology Laboratory\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Antimicrobial Drugs\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Policies and Protocols for Infection Prevention and Control\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Healthcare-associated Infection\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Urinary Tract Infection\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Wound Infections\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Respiratory Infections\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Infections Associated with Intravascular Devices\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Gastrointestinal Infections\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Infection from Blood and Body Fluids\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Sexually Transmitted Infections\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Epidemiology and the Role of Public Health in the Prevention and Control of Infectious Disease\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Nursing \u0026amp; ancillary services [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Nursing \u0026amp; ancillary services\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Nursing%20\u0026amp;%20ancillary%20services%20%5BMQ%5D%22\"\u003eMQ\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52462979514648,"sku":"9781119842590","price":31.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781119842590.jpg?v=1785544165","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/infection-prevention-and-control-in-healthcare-settings-paperback-softback-9781119842590","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}