Compliance with barrier precautions during paediatric trauma resuscitations

Resuscitation

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 314-318

  Kelleher, Deirdre C ^a   Carter, Elizabeth A ^a   Waterhouse, Lauren J ^a   Burd, Randall S ^a  

^a CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Barrier precautions; Paediatric resuscitation; Trauma; Universal precautions

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD INJURY; GLOVE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NURSE; PENETRATING TRAUMA; PERMEABILITY BARRIER; PHYSICIAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENT; RESPIRATORY THERAPIST; RESUSCITATION; SURGICAL GOWN; VIDEORECORDING;

ADOLESCENT; BLOOD-BORNE PATHOGENS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS INFECTION; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; MALE; PERSONNEL, HOSPITAL; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; RESUSCITATION; RISK FACTORS; TRAUMA CENTERS; UNIVERSAL PRECAUTIONS; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 84875053856     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: 18731570     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2012.07.020     Document Type: Article

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