
Phlebotomy Essentials
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Author: Ruth McCall, Cathee M. Tankersley MT(ASCP)
Publisher: JONES+BARTLETT PUBLISHERS, INC.
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Potential Implications for Development and Future Use to design and implement activities to help improve hand hygiene among healthcare workers and patients to prevent hospital acquired infections.
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Hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) pose a significant risk to both health care providers and patients.
Given the morbidity, mortality, length of stay, and cost of such infections, efforts should be made to make hospitals as safe as possible through infection prevention.
A source of infecting microorganisms, a susceptible host, and a means for the microorganism to be transmitted to the host are all required for infection transmission in a health care setting.
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