Microbiology and Infection Prevention and Control for Nursing Students (Transforming Nursing Practice Series) (PDF)
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This book equips nursing students with the knowledge and practical steps necessary for preventing and controlling infection in healthcare settings. It covers microbiology, practical examples, and case studies. It includes multiple-choice questions and activities to engage with wider issues around infection prevention and control. The author is a lecturer at Manchester University. The book is 200 pages long and was published in March 2016 by Learning Matters. ISBN-10: 1473925347, ISBN-13: 978-1473925342.
Microbiology and Infection Prevention and Control for Nursing Students (Transforming Nursing Practice Series) (PDF Book)
By Deborah Ward
In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, preventing and controlling infections remains an ongoing challenge for healthcare workers at all levels. High-profile incidents such as the Ebola outbreak in West Africa and the prevalence of ‘super bugs’ like MRSA serve as powerful reminders that this challenge requires constant vigilance. As a nurse, you bear the responsibility of safeguarding your patients from harm, and infection prevention and control play a pivotal role in fulfilling this responsibility.
Key Features:
- Delve into the realm of microbiology and infection prevention and control, gaining a comprehensive understanding of the principles and practices that protect patients from infections.
- Equip yourself with essential knowledge and strategies to confront infectious challenges head-on, making informed decisions that prioritize patient safety.
- Explore high-profile infection outbreaks and superbugs, learning valuable lessons from past incidents to enhance your infection prevention strategies.
- Embrace your role as a frontline protector of patient well-being, understanding how your actions contribute to the broader goal of preventing infections.
- Filled with real-life case studies and practical insights, this book bridges the gap between theory and practice, empowering you to apply your knowledge effectively.
As part of the ‘Transforming Nursing Practice Series,’ ‘Safeguarding Patients: Microbiology and Infection Prevention and Control for Nursing Students’ is a vital resource, providing nursing students with the tools they need to excel in infection prevention and control. Whether you are pursuing your nursing degree or seeking to deepen your understanding of infection control, this book is an indispensable guide on your journey to becoming a vigilant and competent nurse.
Prepare to be the first line of defense against infections in healthcare. ‘Safeguarding Patients’ empowers you to make a meaningful impact in protecting your patients and upholding the highest standards of patient safety.”
Product Details
- Publisher : Learning Matters; First Edition (March 10, 2016)
- Language : English
- Digital eBook : 200 pages
- ISBN-10 : 1473925347
- ISBN-13 : 978-1473925342
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