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  1. Bone Infections | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

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  2. Yeast Infections | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

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  3. Cytomegalovirus Infections | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

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  4. Mycobacterial Infections | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

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  5. Ear Infections | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

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  6. Fungal Infections | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

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  7. Pneumococcal Infections | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

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  8. Meningococcal Infections | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

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  9. Urinary Tract Infections – Discussion Guide (doc file)

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    September 01, 2022 - Urinary Tract Infections – Discussion Guide Urinary Tract Infections: Discussion Guide

  10. Skin and Soft Tissue Infections (pdf file)

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    September 01, 2022 - Skin and Soft Tissue Infections Diagnosis1,2 • Relatively sudden onset of redness, warmth, … Consider wound culture for patients with purulent cellulitis, particularly in patients with recurrent infection … Use – Ambulatory Care Skin and Soft Tissue Infections 2 References 1. … Cellulitis and soft tissue infections. Ann Intern Med. 2018 Feb 6;168(3):ITC17-32. … Clindamycin versus trimethoprim- sulfamethoxazole for uncomplicated skin infections.

  11. Bacterial Infections | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

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  12. Preventing Infections in Endoscopic Procedures (pdf file)

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    May 01, 2017 - Preventing Infections in Endoscopic Procedures Appendix M. … Preventing Infections in Endoscopic Procedures More than 20 million gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopic … While rare, patients have acquired infections from these procedures due to: • Poor cleaning/disinfection … of equipment and/or • Lapses in infection prevention practices and/or • Defective or poorly maintained … Standards of Infection Prevention in Reprocessing Flexible Gastrointestinal Endoscopes. 2016: http://

  13. Healthcare-Associated Infections. | PSNet

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    January 10, 2018 - Special or Theme Issue Healthcare-Associated Infections. … Citation Text: Healthcare-Associated Infections. Healthc Pap. 2009;9(3):1-62. … URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Healthcare-Associated Infections … November 5, 2014 Preventing Healthcare-Associated Infections: Results and Lessons Learned … on the relationship between hand hygiene interventions and the incidence of health care-associated infections

  14. Health-Careassociated-Infections Executive (pdf file)

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    November 01, 2012 - Eight of these articles reported on two types of infection, and one article report ed on three infections … Of these 88 articles, 5 articles reported on 2 types of infection, 3 articles reported on 3 infections … , and 1 article reported on 4 infections, for a total of 102 analyses; each infection is treated as … .16,32,36,52 Three studies analyzed adherence and infection rates for multiple individual infections … In general, within-infection results concur with the key results across infections displayed in Table

  15. Battling hospital-acquired infections. | PSNet

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    June 27, 2018 - Audiovisual Battling hospital-acquired infections. … Citation Text: Battling hospital-acquired infections. Gross T; Shannon R. NPR. … This interview with Richard Shannon, MD, addresses the safety consequences of hospital-acquired infections … 12, 2014 Implementing a national program to reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infection … January 4, 2012 Hospital infections hard to gauge.

  16. Health Care–Associated Infections. | PSNet

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    December 24, 2008 - Government Resource Health Care–Associated Infections. … Citation Text: Health Care–Associated Infections. … and consumers, this Web site features information, tools, and resources on health care–associated infections … Cite Citation Citation Text: Health Care–Associated Infections

  17. Healthcare–Associated Infections (HAI). | PSNet

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    September 07, 2016 - Government Resource Healthcare–Associated Infections (HAI). … Citation Text: Healthcare–Associated Infections (HAI). … June 26, 2013 Preventing Infections During Cancer Treatment. … May 10, 2017 Guide to Infection Prevention for Outpatient Settings: Minimum Expectations … August 17, 2016 Health care-associated invasive MRSA infections, 2005-2008.

  18. Toolkit 2. Common Suspected Infections: Communication and Decisionmaking for Four Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    November 01, 2016 - Common Suspected Infections: Communication and Decisionmaking for Four Infections Toolkit Effectiveness … tract infections (UTIs), (2) lower respiratory tract infections, (3) skin and soft tissue infections … , and (4) gastrointestinal infections. … that present 12 common situations where systemic antibiotics are generally not indicated and provides infection … Nurses should be trained to use the pocket cards whenever an infection is suspected.

  19. E. Coli Infections | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

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  20. Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections, 2009–2012

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    October 01, 2015 - Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections
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