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3. Gynæcological technique: a brief summary of the principles involved, as well as the technique involved in the gynæcological operations performed in the Johns Hopkins Hospital : the significance of the operation and its technical surroundings to gynaecological practice

Author(s):
Kelly, Howard A. (Howard Atwood), 1858-1943
Publication:
New York : M.J. Rooney, printer and stationer, [1892?]
Subject(s):
Gynecologic Surgical Procedures -- methods
Infection Control -- methods
Patient Care -- methods
Operating Rooms -- organization & administration
Equipment and Supplies
Johns Hopkins Hospital.

4. Beyond the bundle: reducing the risk of central line-associated bloodstream infections

Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2010
Subject(s):
Catheterization, Central Venous -- adverse effects
Catheter-Related Infections -- prevention & control
Catheters, Indwelling -- adverse effects
Cross Infection -- prevention & control
Infection Control -- methods
Risk Management
Safety Management -- methods
Checklist
Equipment Contamination -- prevention & control
Evidence-Based Practice
Guideline Adherence
Outcome and Process Assessment (Health Care)
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

5. Clostridium difficile infections in nursing homes

Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2010
Subject(s):
Clostridium Infections -- prevention & control
Cross Infection -- prevention & control
Infection Control -- methods
Nursing Homes
Clostridium difficile
Clostridium Infections -- epidemiology
Clostridium Infections -- transmission
Evidence-Based Practice
Mandatory Reporting
Risk Factors
Risk Management
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

6. Barriers to urinary catheter insertion and management practices

Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2009
Subject(s):
Catheters, Indwelling -- adverse effects
Infection Control -- methods
Urinary Catheterization -- adverse effects
Urinary Catheterization -- methods
Urinary Tract Infections -- prevention & control
Health Care Surveys
Infection Control -- statistics & numerical data
Risk Management -- methods
Urinary Tract Infections -- economics
Humans
United States

7. Prevent the occurrence of bloodborne disease transmission associated with unsafe injection practices

Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2011
Subject(s):
Blood-Borne Pathogens
Communicable Disease Control -- methods
Cross Infection -- prevention & control
Disease Transmission, Infectious -- prevention & control
Infection Control -- methods
Injections, Intravenous -- adverse effects
Cross Infection -- epidemiology
Cross Infection -- transmission
Equipment Contamination
Guideline Adherence
Needle Sharing -- adverse effects
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Risk Factors
Syringes -- adverse effects
Humans
United States
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

8. Successful reduction of healthcare-associated MRSA infection rates

Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2009
Subject(s):
Cross Infection -- epidemiology
Cross Infection -- prevention & control
Infection Control -- methods
Staphylococcal Infections -- epidemiology
Staphylococcal Infections -- prevention & control
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Organizational Case Studies
Humans
United States

11. Hand hygiene practices and the use of alcohol-based sanitizers

Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2008
Subject(s):
Alcohols -- administration & dosage
Alcohols -- therapeutic use
Anti-Infective Agents, Local -- administration & dosage
Anti-Infective Agents, Local -- therapeutic use
Hand Disinfection -- methods
Hygiene
Cross Infection -- prevention & control
Guideline Adherence
Infection Control -- methods
Risk Management
Soaps -- administration & dosage
Soaps -- therapeutic use
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

12. Central-line-associated bloodstream infection: comprehensive, data-driven prevention

Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2011
Subject(s):
Bacteremia -- prevention & control
Catheter-Related Infections -- prevention & control
Catheterization, Central Venous -- adverse effects
Cross Infection -- prevention & control
Evidence-Based Practice
Infection Control -- methods
Acute Disease
Catheter-Related Infections -- epidemiology
Data Collection
Equipment Contamination -- prevention & control
Health Facilities
Maintenance
Risk Factors
Safety Management
Time Factors
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

14. Infection control challenges: Pennsylvania nursing homes are making a difference through implementation of best practices

Author(s):
Feil, Michelle, author
Bradley, Sharon, author
Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, [2013]
Subject(s):
Cross Infection -- epidemiology
Cross Infection -- prevention & control
Guideline Adherence
Infection Control -- methods
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Catheter-Related Infections -- epidemiology
Catheter-Related Infections -- prevention & control
Drug Resistance, Multiple
Hand Hygiene
Infection Control -- statistics & numerical data
Respiratory Tract Infections -- epidemiology
Respiratory Tract Infections -- prevention & control
Self-Assessment
Skin Diseases, Infectious -- epidemiology
Skin Diseases, Infectious -- prevention & control
Soft Tissue Infections -- epidemiology
Soft Tissue Infections -- prevention & control
Urinary Tract Infections -- epidemiology
Urinary Tract Infections -- prevention & control
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

15. Surgical site infection prevention utilizing patient screening and decolonization: the PA-HEN SSI prevention collaboration

Author(s):
Davis, James, author
Catanzaro, Mary, author
Edelmayer, Clare, author
Martin, Lynda, author
Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania, author.
Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, September 2014
Subject(s):
Hospitals
Infection Control -- methods
Patient Participation
Preoperative Care -- methods
Surgical Wound Infection -- epidemiology
Surgical Wound Infection -- prevention & control
Chlorhexidine -- therapeutic use
Decontamination
Interinstitutional Relations
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Staphylococcal Infections -- diagnosis
Staphylococcal Infections -- prevention & control
Humans
United States