Mrsa patient education pdf
[DOC File]Primary Care Patient Education Booklet
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Educating staff, patients, and visitors about MRSA and how it is transmitted. Identifying MRSA carriers by swabbing the nostrils (or noses) of all in-patients. Placing patients with MRSA in isolation. Emphasizing the importance of washing hands frequently. MRSA prevention requires the cooperation of patients, families, and health care providers.
[DOCX File]Students, Alumni and Friends – Concordia University ...
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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) is known as a staph bacterium that affects millions each year. In the United States, MRSA accounts for about 25% of nosocomial infections, and community associated MRSA infections are continuing to increase.
[DOC File]A Parent's Guide to MRSA in California - Health Services ...
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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a type of staph that is not killed by penicillin and similar antibiotics. About 1 out of every 100 people carries MRSA without making them sick. In California over half of all the staph infections are caused by MRSA. MRSA infections do not look any different than those caused by ordinary staph.
[DOC File]Understanding MRSA - A Guide for Patients and Families
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This patient education handout provides basic information about MRSA, what it is, and how to prevent the spread of MRSA. Last modified by: Veal, Karen (NF/SG) Created Date: 3/31/2014 2:37:00 PM Category: Patient education information handout. Company: NF/SGVHS Other titles: Understanding MRSA - A Guide for Patients and Families
[DOC File]Infection Control - Resources for Program Development and ...
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Prevention of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Transmission in Dental Health Care Settings* In health care settings, MRSA most often is spread indirectly from patient to patient on the transiently contaminated hands of health care professionals.
[DOC File]National Ethics Teleconference - MRSA Initiative: Ethical ...
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Nov 12, 2007 · Although we agree that the patient should be educated about the public health benefits of MRSA screening, we believe that the informed consent discussion of risks and benefits for a particular patient should focus primarily on risks and benefits to that patient.
[DOC File]Tulare District Hospital - Medical Facility Education ...
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Identify the patient populations eligible for active surveillance testing (AST) for. Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in compliance with the California Health and Safety Code; and to outline the process for specimen collection, patient education and notification of test results. II. POLICY
[DOC File]Preventing Hospital-Acquired Methicillin-Resistant ...
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Proper education of healthcare personnel, patients, and patients' families regarding hand-hygiene can sufficiently reduce the spread of MRSA. One study showed that when 'hand hygiene compliance rates increased from a baseline compliance of 49% to 98%, MRSA rates decreased from 0.52 HAIs per 1,000 patient days in 2005 to 0.24 HAIs per 1,000 ...
[DOCX File]www.tnpatientsafety.com
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IT involvement may include electronic triggers for MRSA prevention, flags for patient history of MRSA, documentation of completion of actions or audit tools. Ensure education and competency of …
[DOCX File]Students, Alumni and Friends – Concordia University ...
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that prohibit the prevention of HAIs and eventually eliminate healthcare associated MRSA and pneumonia. General actions to address these objectives for MRSA and pneumonia in post surgical patients would be education of hospital staff on concepts of the use of proper sterilization and disinfection and patient education on effective wound care and ways to prevent these healthcare …
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