Infection Prevention and Control in Healthcare Settings

Edward Purssell, Dinah Gould, BSc, MPhil, PhD, DipN, RGN, RNT

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Wiley-Blackwell
11 May 2023

Nursing & ancillary services

INFECTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL IN HEALTHCARE SETTINGS In Infection Prevention and Control in Healthcare Settings, a team of distinguished researchers deliver an accessible and authoritative introduction to infection control and prevention in hospital and community settings. This is a key resource as professionals deal with the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, and require the latest and most up-to-date information.

Central topics are discussed at the individual and population levels, with direct links to lessons learned throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. The book is written from an evidence-based perspective that utilises modern approaches, reflecting current decision-making methods like GRADE and WHO Evidence to Decision Frameworks.

Readers will also find:

A thorough introduction to the chain of infection and the main groups of micro-organisms causing infection

Comprehensive explorations of the application of evidence-based practice principles to infection prevention and control

Practical discussions of immunity, microbiology laboratories, antimicrobial drugs, and policies and protocols for infection prevention and control

The role of epidemiology and public health in the prevention and control of infectious disease

Perfect for student nurses and students of allied health professions, Infection Prevention and Control in Healthcare Settings will also benefit practitioners and managers in the health services seeking to update their knowledge of infection control and prevention in healthcare settings.

By: Edward Purssell, Dinah Gould, BSc, MPhil, PhD, DipN, RGN, RNT
Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 244mm, Width: 170mm, Spine: 19mm
Weight: 624g
ISBN: 9781119842590
ISBN 10: 111984259X
Pages: 384
Publication Date: 11 May 2023
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Edward Purssell is Associate Professor of Children’s Nursing, Anglia Ruskin University, UK, with a professional interest in infectious diseases. Dinah Gould is an independent consultant specialising in infection prevention and control, and an honorary chair at City, University of London.

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Infection Prevention and Control in Healthcare Settings

Edward Purssell, Dinah Gould, BSc, MPhil, PhD, DipN, RGN, RNT

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