Infection control issues in the environment of care / Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations.

Other author Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations.
Format Book
Publication InfoOakbrook Terrace, IL : Joint Commission Resources, ©2005.
Descriptionvi, 160 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Subjects

Partial contents Overview -- Personnel -- Equipment -- Utilities -- Environmental services -- Construction -- Emergency Management -- Performance improvement and measurement -- Appendix A: Overview of the CDC's guidelines for environmental infection control in health care facilities -- Appendix B: Performance measures for the CDC's guidelines for environmental infection control in health care facilities -- Index.
Abstract Disease-causing organisms result in nearly two million infections in hospitals each year and nearly 88,000 patients die as a result. The text addresses the unique infection control issues within the environment of care for all health care settings.
General noteIncludes index.
LCCN 2004109893
ISBN0866888748 :

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Laupus Books - Stacks WX 167 I43 2005 ✔ Available Place Hold