{"product_id":"infection-prevention-new-perspectives-and-controversies","title":"Infection Prevention: New Perspectives and Controversies","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook info:\u003c\/strong\u003e Infection Prevention: New Perspectives and Controversies (Hardcover, 421 pages) – Springer, 2022. Language: English.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe first edition of Infection Prevention reviewed evolving areas in infection prevention on topics including contact precautions, technology implementation, specific infections, and care in various settings. It summarized the current data on infection prevention, presents controversies on the various topics, and includes recommendations for patient safety. Addressing hot topics such as MRSA, C. difficile vaccination, mandatory flu vaccines, and CLABSI, this is the only text to include prevention and control overviews across a range of infection issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten by experts in the field, this successor edition will update current chapters on the most cutting-edge models of care on emerging and evolving topics in infectious diseases. It will also include new material and chapters on high-level disinfection, diagnostic test stewardship, unique pathogens units, outpatient antibiotic stewardship, outpatient antibiotic therapy, as well as a chapter on infection prevention metrics: how much can we prevent healthcare associated infections and how hard should we try.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe second edition of Infection Prevention: New Perspectives and Controversies is a valuable resource for infection prevention professionals, healthcare quality and safety professionals, caring for patients in in- and outpatient settings.\u003c\/p\u003e  \n\n                                         Editorial Reviews                   From the Back Cover   \u003cp\u003eThe first edition of Infection Prevention reviewed evolving areas in infection prevention on topics including contact precautions, technology implementation, specific infections, and care in various settings. It summarized the current data on infection prevention, presents controversies on the various topics, and includes recommendations for patient safety. Addressing hot topics such as MRSA, C. difficile vaccination, mandatory flu vaccines, and CLABSI, this is the only text to include prevention and control overviews across a range of infection issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten by experts in the field, this successor edition will update current chapters on the most cutting-edge models of care on emerging and evolving topics in infectious diseases. It will also include new material and chapters on high-level disinfection, diagnostic test stewardship, unique pathogens units, outpatient antibiotic stewardship, outpatient antibiotic therapy, as well as a chapter on infection prevention metrics: how much can we prevent healthcare associated infections and how hard should we try.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe second edition of Infection Prevention: New Perspectives and Controversies is a valuable resource for infection prevention professionals, healthcare quality and safety professionals, caring for patients in in- and outpatient settings.\u003c\/p\u003e           About the Author   \u003cp\u003eGonzalo Bearman MD, MPH\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRichard P. Wenzel Professor of Medicine\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChair, Division of Infectious Diseases\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVirginia Commonwealth University Health System\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Richmond, Virginia, USA\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDaniel J Morgan, MD, MS\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAssociate Professor, Chief Hospital Epidemiologist\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEpidemiology, Public Health and Medicine\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUniversity of Maryland School of Medicine and Baltimore VA Medical Center\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBaltimore, MD, USA\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRekha K. Murthy, MD\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProfessor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases,\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCedars-Sinai\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProfessor of Clinical Medicine, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDavid Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Los Angeles, CA , USA\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSusy Hota MD MSc\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMedical Director, Infection Prevention and Control\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUniversity Health Network\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAssociate Professor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDepartment of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUniversity of Toronto\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Toronto, Ontario, Canada\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e                                           ","brand":"Gonzalo Bearman, Daniel J. Morgan, Rekha K. 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