Healthcare-Associated Infections in Australia

Principles and Practice of Infection Prevention and Control
Herausgeber: Shaban, Ramon Z; Russo, Philip; Macbeth, Deborough; Mitchell, Brett G

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Elsevier Health Sciences
• Seitenzahl: 926
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780729543644
• ISBN-10: 0729543641
• Artikelnr.: 70704332

Inhaltsangabe

Section 1 - Principles
1. The history of healthcare-associated infections and infection prevention
and control in Australia
2. Contemporary infection prevention and control, and clinical infectious
diseases in Australia
3. Sciences of infection and disease
4. Infection prevention and control programs and plans
5. The role of the infection control professional
6. Governance, accreditation and standards in infection prevention and
control
7. Risk assessment and management in infection prevention and control
8. Infection prevention and control for One Health
9. Public health and infection prevention and control
10. Epidemiology and surveillance
11. Outbreak management
12. Research in infection prevention and control
Section 2 - Practice
13. Standard precautions
14. Transmission-based precautions
15. Environmental cleaning
16. Disinfection and sterilisation
17. Urinary tract infections
18. Surgical site infections
19. Pneumonia and other respiratory infections
20. Bloodstream infections
21. Gastrointestinal infections
22. Significant and multiresistant organism infections, and antimicrobial
resistance
23. High consequence infectious diseases and biocontainment for health
protection
24. Construction, redevelopment and the built environment
25. Blood-borne viruses
26. Infection prevention and control for staff health and occupational
exposure
27. Infection prevention and control in emergency care settings
28. Infection prevention and control in intensive and critical care
settings
29. Infection prevention and control in residential aged care settings
30. Infection prevention and control in oncology and immunocompromised
patient settings
31. Infection prevention and control in mental health and psychiatric
practice settings
32. Infection prevention and control in medical, veterinary and scientific
laboratory settings
33. Infection prevention and control in operating theatre and endoscopy
practice
34. Infection prevention and control in dentistry practice
35. Infection prevention and control in allied health
settings-physiotherapy, speech pathology, podiatry and rehabilitation
36. Infection prevention and control in Aboriginal and Torres Strait
Islander Health
37. Infection prevention and control in home and community health settings
38. Infection prevention and control in radiology and diagnostic imaging
practice settings
39. Infection prevention and control in correctional health practice
40. Infection prevention and control in veterinary practice
41. Infection prevention and control in pharmacy practice and antimicrobial
stewardship
42. Infection prevention and control in maternity settings
43. Infection prevention and control in neonatal and paediatric health
44. Infection prevention and control in primary healthcare settings
45. Infection prevention and control in cosmetic, tattooing, piercing and
personal appearance practice and settings