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Fundamentals of Infection Prevention and Control

Condition: BRAND NEW ISBN: 9781118306659 Author(s): Debbie Weston Format: Paperback Year: 2013 Edition: 2nd Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc Dimensions: 185 x 18 x 239 (w x l x h) Pages: 400 Series: Fundamentals

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Description: Reviews of first edition: This book tells every healthcare professional all they need to know about infection control A user-friendly, valuable source of knowledge on a subject that can be confusing and complicated. Nursing Standard A valuable contribution within any health or social environment.' Journal of Community Nursing Infection prevention and control is an essential component of nursing care, and a crucially important subject area for both nursing students and qualified nurses. Fundamentals of Infection Prevention and Control gives readers a firm grasp of the principles of infection control, how they relate to clinical practice and the key issues surrounding the subject. It provides a comprehensive guide to the prevention, management and control of healthcare associated infections, and the basic elements of microbiology, immunology and epidemiology that underpin them. Thoroughly revised in line with current policy, this new edition contains brand-new chapters on a range of topics including the role of the Infection Prevention and Control Team, audit and surveillance, and the management of outbreaks. Also incorporating a range of case studies and examples as well as additional online content, it is essential reading for all nursing students as well as qualified nursing and healthcare professionals. * Explores both principles and practice of a crucial subject area * A