Infection Control - Science, Management and Practice - Science, Management and Practice

Informationen zum Autor Janet McCulloch is the author of Infection Control: Science, Management and Practice, published by Wiley. Klappentext Examines the science, management and practice of the control of infection. This book discusses the role of the Infection Control Team, outbreak control and policy issues that are required in order to maintain a safe environment. It also reflects the dynamics in health care provision. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction to the immune system. Introduction to microbiology and virology. Role of the infection control team. Managing outbreaks of infection. Design of new and refurbished buildings. Waste management. Laundry issues. Food hygiene. Decontamination. Standard setting and audi. Immuno-suppressed patients. Mother and child infections. Sexually transmitted infections. Gastro-intestinal infections. Blood-borne infections. Catheterisation and urinary tract infection. Cannula associated infection. Wound infection. Respiratory infection. Management of known infection.

Product details

• Authors: Mcculloch, J Mcculloch, Janet McCulloch, Stuart McCulloch, McCulloch Janet
• Publisher: Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.10.2000
• EAN: 9781861560537
• ISBN: 978-1-86156-053-7
• No. of pages: 412
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; MEDICAL / Public Health, MEDICAL / Infectious Diseases, MEDICAL / Preventive Medicine, MEDICAL / Microbiology, Infectious & contagious diseases, Public health & preventive medicine, Medical microbiology & virology, Public health and preventive medicine, Infectious and contagious diseases, Medical microbiology and virology