infection control

Evidence Corner

Preventing Peritoneal Dialysis Infections

06/01/2019

Laura Bolton

Herein, this Evidence Corner examines what can be learned about these 2 different PD-related infectious outcomes from an update to the earlier Cochrane review and a study of topical antimicrobial agents.

Herein, this Evidence Corner...

06/01/2019

Wounds

Rapid Communication

Dispersion Risk Associated With Surgical Debridement Devices

10/18/2017

Mark Granick

Liel Rubinsky

Chaitra Parthiban

Mayilvahanan Shanmugam

Narayanan Ramasubbu

Surgical instrumentation is now available to facilitate wound debridement. The 2 primary options involve different energy applications, but both have the potential to spray. This study is designed to assess spray dispersion under ideal and...

Surgical instrumentation is now...

10/18/2017

Wounds

Cath Lab Management

10/07/2016

Marsha Holton, CCRN, RCIS, FSICP, President, Cardiovascular Orientation Programs, Mechanicsville, Maryland

Marsha Holton, CCRN, RCIS, FSICP, Pre...

We have compiled an updated list of suggested practices, in an uncomplicated form, as an updated reference for invasive staff and institutions.

We have compiled an updated list...

10/07/2016

Cath Lab Digest

Case Report and Brief Review