Infection Control in Healthcare Facilities Guidebook: A Concise Compliance Guide for Healthcare Staff and Management - Softcover

Farb, Daniel; Gordon, Professor Bruce

9781594912917: Infection Control in Healthcare Facilities Guidebook: A Concise Compliance Guide for Healthcare Staff and Management

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1594912912 ISBN 13: 9781594912917

Publisher: UniversityOfHealthCare, 2006

Infection Control in Healthcare Facilities Guidebook is a text-only version of the acclaimed CD on the subject, made for those who prefer books. The purpose of this guidebook is to help the user understand and implement important standards for an infection control program. Upon the completion of this manual, the reader will be able to list JCAHO standards and requirements for infection control, illustrate JCAHO’s primary focus areas of surveillance, prevention, and control, describe personnel issues in infection control, demonstrate detailed prevention procedures, summarize the hierarchy of decontamination, and describe emergency management concerns. This is a concise and practical guide for the public as much as for clinicians.

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About the Author:

Daniel Farb, CEO of UniversityOfHealthCare and UniveresityOfBusiness, is a leader in the field of interactive management and healthcare e-learning. He received a B.A. in English Literature from Yale, an M.D. from Boston University, a degree in Executive Management from the Anderson School of Business at UCLA, and is currently working on a degree at UCLA in International Trade. He has worked with the World Health Organization and the National Institutes of Health. Farb has written scientific and popular articles, written and edited hundreds of e-learning courses, and has worked as a newspaper reporter. Bruce Gordon is the Creative Director for UniversityOfHealthCare, LLC. After receiving a B.A. in Economics from UCLA, he began a freelance writing career that included technical writing, stand-up comedy routines, and screenplay writing. Gordon is an audio-visual software specialist and a versatile artist, with published works in a variety of media.

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