Guide to Elimination of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia

Author: Linda Greene, RN, MPS, CIC; Kathleen Sposato, RN, BSN, CIC
Publisher: APIC
Date of Publication: 2009
ISBN: 1-933013-43-5
Format: Book

Sale! This guide provides evidence-based practice guidance to help eliminate ventilator-associated pneumonia in the healthcare setting.

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Guide to the Elimination of CAUTI

Author: Linda Greene, RN, MS, CIC; James Marx, RN, MS, CIC; Shannon Oriola, RN, CIC, COHN
Publisher: APIC
Date of Publication: 2008
ISBN: 1-933013-39-7
Format: Book

Sale! This guide is provides the necessary, evidence-based resources for the prevention of catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) in acute and long-term care settings.

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Guide to the Elimination of Infection in Hemodialysis

Author: Sue Barnes, RN, BSN, CIC; Danilo Concepcion, CCHT, CHT; Gwenda Felizardo, RN, BSN; et al.
Publisher: APIC
Date of Publication: 2010
ISBN: 1-933013-46-X
Format: Book

Sale! This guide provides evidence-based best practices for keeping hemodialysis patients safe from infection. 
 
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Guide to the Elimination of Mediastinitis SSIs

Author: Kathleen Kohut, RN, MS, CIC, CNOR
Publisher: APIC
Date of Publication: 2008
ISBN: 1-933013-38-9
Format: Book

Sale! This guide provides the necessary, evidence-based strategies to help infection preventionists in minimizing the risk of mediastinitis following cardiac surgery procedures.

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Guide to the Elimination of MRSA in Long-Term Care

Author: K. Aureden, MS, MT(ASCP)SI, CIC; D. Burdsall, RN, MSN, CIC; M. Harris, BS, MT(ASCP), CIC; et al.
Publisher: APIC
Date of Publication: 2009
ISBN: 1-933013-41-9
Format: Book

Sale! This guide provides comprehensive, evidence-based strategies for eliminating MRSA across the entire spectrum of long-term care facilities.

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Guide to the Elimination of MRSA Transmission

Author: K. Aureden, MS, MT(ASCP),SI, CIC; K. Arias, MS, MT, SM, CIC; L. Burns, MT, MPH, CIC; et al.
Publisher: APIC
Date of Publication: 2010
ISBN: 1-933013-49-4
Format: Book

Sale! This guide provides evidence-based practice guidance for eliminating methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) transmission in hospital settings.

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Guide to the Elimination of Orthopedic SSIs

Author: Linda R. Greene, RN, MPS, CIC; Regina Mills, RN, BSN, CNOR; Rose Moss, RN, MN, CNOR; et al.
Publisher: APIC
Date of Publication: 2010
ISBN: 1-933013-50-8
Format: Book

Sale! This guide, developed in collaboration with the Association for periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN), provides practical tools, strategies, and resources for the prevention of orthopedic surgical site infections. 

Note: A PDF copy of this guide may be downloaded for personal use for free at www.apic.org/implementationguides. 

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Infection Prevention Manual for Ambulatory Surgery Centers

Author: Gail Bennett, RN, MSN, CIC; Marie Kassai, RN, BS, MPH, CIC
Publisher: APIC
Date of Publication: 2011
ISBN: 978-0-9840795-5-1
Format: Book w/ CD

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This policy manual provides practical tools and templates to create and implement an infection prevention program for ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs).

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New Infection Prevention Manual for Behavioral Health, 2nd ed

Author: Gail Bennett, RN, MSN, CIC
Publisher: ICP Associates
Date of Publication: 2012
ISBN: 978-0-9840795-8-2
Format: Book w/ CD

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This policy manual provides practical tools and templates to create and implement an infection prevention program in the behavioral health setting.

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Limited Quantity Infection Prevention Manual for Home Health Care, 2nd ed.

Author: Gail Bennett, RN, MSN, CIC
Publisher: APIC
Date of Publication: 2012
ISBN: 978-0-9840795-7-5
Format: Book w/ CD

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This policy manual provides practical tools and templates to create and implement an infection prevention program in the home health care setting.

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Infection Prevention Manual for Hospitals

Author: Gail Bennett, RN, MSN, CIC
Publisher: APIC
Date of Publication: 2010
ISBN: 978-0-9840795-0-6
Format: Book w/ CD

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This policy manual provides practical tools and templates to create and implement an infection prevention program for hospitals.

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