Winning the War on Surgical SiteInfection: Evidence-Based Preoperative Interventions for Total Joint Arthroplasty

AORN Journal

Volumn 102, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 182.e1-182.e11

  McDonald, Lisa T ^a   Clark, Alexander Martin ^a,b   Landauer, Alexander K ^c   Kuxhaus, Laurel ^d  

^a Canton Potsdam Hospital   (United States)

^b Sharon Hospital   (United States)

^c BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Clarkson University   (United States)

Author keywords

Community hospital; Infection control; Quality improvement; Surgical site infection; Total joint arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; DISINFECTANT AGENT;

ADVERSE EFFECTS; EVIDENCE BASED NURSING; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; NURSING; PREOPERATIVE CARE; REPLACEMENT ARTHROPLASTY; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT; DISINFECTANTS; EVIDENCE-BASED NURSING; HUMANS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 84938125098     PISSN: 00012092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aorn.2015.06.007     Document Type: Article

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