Microbiology and infection prevention and control for nursing students /

Preventing and controlling infection has long been an ongoing challenge for all healthcare workers at every level. High profile examples like the Ebola outbreak in West Africa or the prevalence of 'super bugs' like MRSA demonstrate that this challenge is not going to go away. As a nurse yo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ward, Deborah, 1984- (Author)
Corporate Author: Sage Publications
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: 55 City Road : Learning Matters, 2016.
Edition:1st edition.
Series:Transforming Nursing Practice Series.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Preventing and controlling infection has long been an ongoing challenge for all healthcare workers at every level. High profile examples like the Ebola outbreak in West Africa or the prevalence of 'super bugs' like MRSA demonstrate that this challenge is not going to go away. As a nurse you have a responsibility to protect your patients from harm and preventing and controlling prevention is a crucial component of this.
Physical Description:1 online resource (187 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781529714722 (ebook) :