Ochain of infection Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Nursing 221 Exam #3Background of Infection Control and Prevention: - correct answer oHigh risk for infection when entering any health care facility o1:25 patients in any day will develop a health care associated infection oTjc-patient safety issue and essential to provide for safe health care environment oRisk factors for hcai-decreased resistance due to pre-existing conditions, medications or decreased immune response oExposure to multiple drug resistant pathogens OInvasive procedures R...