Poster 42: Reduction in Urinary Tract Infection During Rehabilitation by Using the Clinical Practice Improvement MethodologyUrinary tract infectionObjective: To reduce the incidence of newly acquired urinary tract infections (UTIs) in the rehabilitation ward by using the clinical practice improvement (CPI)...
Infants and older adults are more prone to being affected by viruses. Simple technical methods like proper hand washing and covering face while coughing or sneezing might prevent the spread of upperrespiratory infections. Epiglottitis is an upper respiratory infection in children that may have a more...
The implementation of provider-level practice changes which involve sensitive behaviors or topics (e.g., alcohol/tobacco use, depression, intimate partner violence), presents challenges that implementation of other practice changes do not (e.g., hand washing initiatives, new catheter or chest tube ...
To reduce risk of an allergic reaction, 80% thought that instructing the child not to share food, 69% thought that washing hands with soap and water after eating, and 66% thought that a total ban of peanut-containing food would be effective. 25% incorrectly thought that using a hand ...