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Principles and Practice of Hospital Medicine, Second Edition by
The definitive guide to field of Hospital Medicine - updated, streamlined, and redesigned Presented in full color and enhanced by more than 600 illustrations, this authoritative text provides a solid background in all the important clinical, organizational, and administrative areas now required for the practice of hospital medicine. The goal of the book is provide trainees, junior and senior clinicians, and other professionals with a comprehensive resource that they can use to improve care processes and performance in the hospitals that serve their communities. The second edition has been completely updated to reflect the field's latest trends and issues, such as value-based medicine, bedside clinical reasoning, and hospitalist care in the post-acute care setting. The book is also enhanced by an improved interior design and a more streamlined presentation. · Each chapter opens with boxed Key Clinical Questions that are addressed in the text and hundreds of tables encapsulate important information · Case studies demonstrate how to apply the concepts covered in the text directly to the hospitalized patient
ISBN: 9780071843133Publication Date: 2016-12-05
Bennett and Brachman's Hospital Infections by
Written by the world's foremost leaders in the field of nosocomial infections, Bennett & Brachman's Hospital Infections, 7th Edition, is a must-have text for preventing Hospital-Acquired Infections (HAIs) in all inpatient and outpatient healthcare settings. This comprehensive volume provides up-to-date, authoritative coverage on all aspects of this vital topic, with editor Dr. William R. Jarvis leading a team of notable contributors from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, as well as additional authors who provide an international perspective on HAIs. The newly revised and expanded seventh edition continues to be an invaluable resource for anyone working in infection prevention and control, quality assurance or risk management in healthcare settings. Provides evidence-based strategies for the prevention of the big four HAIs--CLABSIs, CAUTIs, SSIs, and VAE. Contains a new comprehensive chapter on Coronaviruses, including COVID-19. Expanded new chapters on antimicrobial stewardship, HAI prevention in community hospitals and hospitals in resource-limited settings, the inanimate environment, disinfection and sterilization, and prevention of fungal infections and infections in burn patients. Contains a new comprehensive chapter on the Prevention of infections and other complications associated with Peripheral Intravenous Devices. Covers the latest prevention strategies through coverage of automated room terminal disinfection (ultraviolet germicidal irradiation or hydrogen peroxide gas or vapor). Includes the latest evidence-based data on the control of antimicrobial-resistant pathogens, such as carbapenem-resistant enterobacteriaceae, Clostridioides difficile, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, vancomycin-resistant Enterococci, and Candida auris. Enrich Your eBook Reading Experience Read directly on your preferred device(s), such as computer, tablet, or smartphone. Easily convert to audiobook, powering your content with natural language text-to-speech.
Call Number: RA969 .B455 2023ISBN: 9781975149604Publication Date: 2022-12-13
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