{"product_id":"hospital-hygiene-guide-for-healthcare-staff-9786207062942","title":"Hospital hygiene guide for healthcare staff","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Abderrezak Bouamra | Souad Meddah | Hanane Ammar Boudjellal\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Our Knowledge Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Our Knowledge Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Nursing - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNosocomial infections are responsible for a very high level of morbidity and mortality in healthcare establishments. According to various studies carried out in hospitals in developed countries, 5 to 10% of hospitalised patients acquire a nosocomial infection. According to the various surveys of the prevalence of nosocomial infection carried out in Algeria across the different hospitals. The instantaneous prevalence varied between 3.9% and 15.2%. Among the situations that can be blamed for the transmission of nosocomial infections, the most important are: inadequate hand washing and disinfection; care practices that are not rigorous; environmental contamination (air, water, etc.); poor work organisation; therapeutic pressure (antibiotics, corticosteroids, etc.); failure to comply with protocols and procedures. This manual provides a simple explanation of the rules of hygiene for care staff in health care establishments. It could also be used as a teaching and learning tool for health care providers in different health care establishments.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atlantic Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46393412124823,"sku":"9786207062942","price":5762.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9786207062942.webp?v=1769025057","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/hospital-hygiene-guide-for-healthcare-staff-9786207062942","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}