Preventing health care-associated infections in long term care. Transmission-based precautions /

Health care-associated infections, also known as nosocomial infections, are infections that develop after a resident's admission to a long-term care facility. This course describes the causes of health care-associated infections in long term care. Prevention strategies are also covered. This fi...

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Bibliographic Details
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English.
Published:	Cypress, CA : Medcom, 2004.
Subjects:	Nosocomial infections > Prevention. Health facilities > Sanitation. Communicable diseases > Transmission. Long-term care of the sick. Équipements sanitaires > Salubrité. Maladies infectieuses > Transmission. Soins de longue durée. Film excerpts. Instructional films. Films de formation.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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Summary:	Health care-associated infections, also known as nosocomial infections, are infections that develop after a resident's admission to a long-term care facility. This course describes the causes of health care-associated infections in long term care. Prevention strategies are also covered. This film clip describes transmission-based precautions based on the three likely forms of transmission: airborne, droplet, and direct contact.
Item Description:	Title from resource description page (viewed March 21, 2017).
Physical Description:	1 online resource (4 min.)
Playing Time:	00:03:57