Being An MRSA Carrier Increases Risk Of Infection And Death
- ICU
- 03/07/2008
MRSA is an antibiotic-resistant bacterium that can cause a variety of serious infections. The bacterium most commonly colonizes the nostrils,...
READ MOREMRSA is an antibiotic-resistant bacterium that can cause a variety of serious infections. The bacterium most commonly colonizes the nostrils,...
READ MOREDr Archie Clements, from the School of Population Health, reported overcrowding and understaffing increased levels of MRSA infections, which lead...
READ MOREEurope Survey: EU Doctors Slow to Adopt eHealth Practices The use of ICT in the healthcare sector is becoming a daily practice, as general practitioners increasingly use computers either to store medical patients' data or assist patient consultation, according to a recent survey. A report entitled 'Benchmarking ICT use among...
READ MOREECRI Institute Recommendations Included in the accompanying comparison chart are ECRI Institute's recommendations for minimum performance requirements for anaesthesia units. The recommendations are listed in two categories: basic and high performance. ECRI Institute considers certain minimum safety measures necessary for all anaesthesia units....
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READ MOREResearchers examined healthcare data from a nationally representative sample of 14,250 Medicare beneficiaries over age 66 who were treated for...
READ MOREWilliam Ohley, who has taught in the URI College of Engineering for 28 years, joined with medical colleagues in Louisiana and New Jersey to form...
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