Keep it clean in the community
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A discussion is presented on efforts made to transform infection control in primary care, as the need to get something right in one area first was felt necessary. More of financial incentive is expected to implement the same so that one could react beforehand rather than reacting at a later stage.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2005
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Glucose in airways linked to raised risk of MRSA infection
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Intubated intensive care patients are more likely to develop MRSA infection if they have glucose in their airways. It is found that controlling blood glucose levels in these patients could prevent them from developing a respiratory infection.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2005
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NICE guide to community infection control
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Nurses welcome guidelines for infection control in community health services released by the National Institute for Clinical Excellence but say they need more resource to implement the standards.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2003
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