Outbreak investigation, prevention, and control in health care settings :
Arias, Kathleen Meehan.
Outbreak investigation, prevention, and control in health care settings : critical issues for patient safety / Kathleen Meehan Arias. - 2nd ed. - Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Pub., c2010. - xxiii, 435 p. : ill., map ; 26 cm.
Rev. ed. of: Quick reference to outbreak investigation and control in health care facilities / Kathleen Meehan Arias. 2000.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
An introduction to epidemiology -- Surveillance programs, public health, and emergency preparedness -- Outbreaks reported in acute care settings -- Outbreaks reported in long-term care settings -- Outbreaks reported in ambulatory care settings -- Pseudo-outbreaks reported in health care settings -- Organisms and diseases associated with outbreaks in a variety of health care settings -- Investigation, prevention, and control of outbreaks in the health care setting -- Information technology and outbreak investigation -- Statistical methods used in outbreak investigations -- The role of the laboratory in outbreak detection, prevention, and investigation -- Collecting, organizing, and displaying epidemiologic data.
9780763757793 (pbk.) 0763757799 (pbk.)
2008029520
101478049 DNLM
Health facilities--Sanitation--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Nosocomial infections--Prevention--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Cross infection--Prevention--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Health Facilities--Handbooks.
Infection Control--methods--Handbooks.
Disease Outbreaks--Handbooks.
Epidemiologic Methods--Handbooks.
RA969 / .A736 2010
614.4/4
Outbreak investigation, prevention, and control in health care settings : critical issues for patient safety / Kathleen Meehan Arias. - 2nd ed. - Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Pub., c2010. - xxiii, 435 p. : ill., map ; 26 cm.
Rev. ed. of: Quick reference to outbreak investigation and control in health care facilities / Kathleen Meehan Arias. 2000.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
An introduction to epidemiology -- Surveillance programs, public health, and emergency preparedness -- Outbreaks reported in acute care settings -- Outbreaks reported in long-term care settings -- Outbreaks reported in ambulatory care settings -- Pseudo-outbreaks reported in health care settings -- Organisms and diseases associated with outbreaks in a variety of health care settings -- Investigation, prevention, and control of outbreaks in the health care setting -- Information technology and outbreak investigation -- Statistical methods used in outbreak investigations -- The role of the laboratory in outbreak detection, prevention, and investigation -- Collecting, organizing, and displaying epidemiologic data.
9780763757793 (pbk.) 0763757799 (pbk.)
2008029520
101478049 DNLM
Health facilities--Sanitation--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Nosocomial infections--Prevention--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Cross infection--Prevention--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Health Facilities--Handbooks.
Infection Control--methods--Handbooks.
Disease Outbreaks--Handbooks.
Epidemiologic Methods--Handbooks.
RA969 / .A736 2010
614.4/4