Continuing the fight in reducing the risk of surgical site infections in the perioperative environment


Autoria(s): Leonard, Laurence
Data(s)

05/05/2016

Identificador

http://pure.qub.ac.uk/portal/en/publications/continuing-the-fight-in-reducing-the-risk-of-surgical-site-infections-in-the-perioperative-environment(9b035444-0ff3-47f2-b84b-2572b974783f).html

http://pure.qub.ac.uk/ws/files/84157887/continuing_the_fight.pdf

Idioma(s)

eng

Direitos

info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess

Fonte

Leonard , L 2016 , ' Continuing the fight in reducing the risk of surgical site infections in the perioperative environment ' Journal of Perioperative Practice , vol Procurement Guide 05 , no. 02 , pp. 6-11 .

Tipo

article

Resumo

Assessing risk has become part of the process of supporting patients andmaintaining safety in the healthcare setting. The risk of healthcare associatedinfections (HCAIs) has long been well documented and surgical site infection (SSI)is recognised as one of the most prevalent (Tanner & Khan 2008, Wilson 2013a).

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