Infection control in home care and hospice / Emily Rhinehart, Mary McGoldrick (Friedman).

Author/creator Rhinehart, Emily
Other author Friedman, Mary M.
Other author Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology.
Format Book
Edition2nd ed.
Publication InfoSudbury, MA : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, ©2006.
Descriptionxvii, 245 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Subjects

Contents Infection control as a health care discipline -- The infectious disease process -- Patient care practices -- Infection control in home infusion therapy -- Infection control in pediatrics, pets, and preparation of food -- Personal protective equipment and staff supplies -- Multidrug-resistant organisms --
Contents Isolation precautions in home care -- Guidelines for cleaning and disinfection -- Medical waste management -- Surveillance of home care-acquired infections -- Outbreak investigations -- Planning for occupational health -- Developing and maintaining an infection control program.
General note"An official APIC publication"--Cover.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2005004500
ISBN0763726672 :