Practical Lessons on Antimicrobial Therapy for Critically Ill Patients

R Cusack, E Little, I Martin-Loeches - Antibiotics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Sepsis stands as a formidable global health challenge, with persistently elevated mortality
rates in recent decades. Each year, sepsis not only contributes to heightened morbidity but …

Multidrug-resistant OXA-48/CTX-M-15 Klebsiella pneumoniae cluster in a COVID-19 intensive care unit: salient lessons for infection prevention and control during the …

AR Howard-Jones, I Sandaradura, R Robinson… - Journal of Hospital …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Wards caring for COVID-19 patients, including intensive care units (ICUs), have
an important focus on preventing transmission of SARS-CoV-2 to other patients and …

Review of the performance, selection, and use of gloves for chemical protection

DI Nelson, RN Phalen - ACS Chemical Health & Safety, 2022 - ACS Publications
Skin is a potential route for occupational exposure to chemical agents, which can result in
serious injury or illness. The selection of gloves and other chemical protective clothing …

[图书][B] Features, Transmission, Detection, and Case Studies in COVID-19

R Rajendram, VR Preedy, V Patel - 2024 - books.google.com
Features, Transmission, Detection, and Case Studies in COVID-19 examines the effects of
the virus on the body, as well as its transmission and clinical profile. This volume begins with …

Assessment of glove integrity across various dental specialties in a dental school setting

MA Alsaegh, MF AlSiraj, AN Alsadoon, O Soufi… - Frontiers in Oral …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Objectives This study aimed to evaluate the integrity of non-sterile, powder-free latex gloves
used by dental students in various dental specialties. Materials and methods This cross …

Modified glove removal technique to prevent hand contamination in routine phlebotomy

P Buabungkhung, P Srisamranrungruang… - … of Occupational and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract The World Health Organization and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
(CDC) have established guidelines recommending the performance of hand hygiene …

Feasibility and effectiveness of disinfection of gloves during routine care: a scoping review protocol

K Li, S Han, Z Yang, M Zhang, J Zhang - BMJ open, 2023 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Disinfecting gloves during patient care has potential benefits and risks. In recent
years, disinfection of disposable medical gloves for prolonged use has occurred in clinical …

Standard Quality Control Testing, Virus Penetration, and Glove Durability

RN Phalen, YK Hamidi - Protective Gloves for Occupational Use, 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
The original practice of wearing gloves for surgery started to reduce postoperative infections
among surgical patients. The use of gloves has expanded outside the surgical suite and is …

Gloves as Protection against Microbial Contamination

RN Phalen - Protective Gloves for Occupational Use, 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
Gloves, in healthcare referred to as medical gloves, can protect from cross-contamination
with microorganisms, as well as from adverse skin reactions caused by wet work and …

Extended Use and Disinfection of N95 Respirators and Exam Gloves During a Pandemic

RN Phalen, JM Lachapelle… - Protective Gloves for …, 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
Both N95 respirators and medical exam gloves are critical personal protective equipment
(PPE) components for healthcare workers, helping protect against the spread of respiratory …