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Wisdom Teachers: Corporation of 1: From hospital IP to consultant
What's it like to make the move from hospital infection preventionist to independent consultant? -
Journal Review: Antivirals hoarded, duties dropped as H1N1 hit
Although generally institutions were well prepared for the H1N1 crisis, respondents to this survey said they had to neglect other medical duties, were aware of antiviral hoarding by colleagues and overall favored mandatory vaccination of health care workers, the authors of this timely report conclude. -
Empowered OSHA targets airborne infectious regs
In a move that could affect hospital infection prevention programs, the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration is taking the first steps toward a possible airborne infectious diseases standard. -
CDC recommends QI to reduce CA-UTIs
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends that infection preventionists implement quality improvement (QI) programs or strategies to enhance appropriate use of indwelling catheters and to reduce the risk of CA-UTI based on a facility risk assessment. -
A skeleton key to the new UTI guidelines
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has completed a massive update and revision of its 1981 guidelines to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CA-UTIs). -
Dental Implantology Update February 2010 Issue in PDF
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Emergency Medicine Reports - Full January 18, 2010 Issue in PDF
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Cardiac Biomarkers: How to Use Them Wisely
How the use of cardiac biomarkers has changed. -
Emergency Medicine Reports - Full January 18, 2010 Issue in Streaming Audio/Downloadable MP3 Format
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Hospital Medicine Alert - Full February, 2010 Issue in PDF