{"product_id":"rapid-infection-control-nursing-isbn-9781118342466","title":"Rapid Infection Control Nursing","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Rapids are a series of reference and revision pocket books that cover key facts in a simple and memorable way. Each book contains the common conditions that students and newly qualified nurses encounter on the wards, in the community, and on placements. Only the basic core relevant facts are provided to ensure that these books are perfect and concise rapid refreshers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eRapid Infection Control Nursing\u003c\/i\u003e is an essential read for all frontline nursing staff working in hospitals or community settings. Designed for quick reference, it explores the essential principles of infection control before moving on to an A-Z of the most commonly found infections. Each entry covers how the infection is spread, duration of the infectious period, key infection-control precautions, staff considerations, visitor information, and patient transfer advice.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCovering all the key topics in infection prevention and control, this concise and easy-to-read title is the perfect quick-reference book for the wards.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis title is also available as a mobile App from MedHand Mobile Libraries. Buy it now from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/rapid-infection-control-nursing\/id976546252?ls=1\u0026amp;mt=8\"\u003eiTunes\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.medhand.WRICN\u0026amp;hl=en\"\u003eGoogle Play\u003c\/a\u003e or the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.medhand.com\/products\/rapid-infection-control-nursing\"\u003eMedHand Store\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForeword by Professor Janice Stevens CBE, MA, RGN x\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Introduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 The Essentials 2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Wider Aspects 42\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 A-Z of Infections 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Glossary 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Useful Resources 172\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 References, Sources and Further Reading 173\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 178\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e“This is a well-done introduction to infection control nursing that can also serve as an excellent primer for nursing students or new ward nurses.”  (\u003ci\u003eDoody’s\u003c\/i\u003e, 16 January 2015)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e“\u003c\/b\u003eCovering all the key topics in infection prevention and control, this concise and easy-to-read title is the perfect quick-reference book for the wards.”  (\u003ci\u003eKingbook73's Medical Ebook and Video Collection\u003c\/i\u003e, 20 August 2014)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eShona Ross\u003c\/b\u003e is Clinical Nurse Specialist in Infection Prevention and Control at Kingston Hospital NHS Trust, London, UK. She is a member of the Infection Prevention Society (UK) (formerly Infection Control Nurses Association) and the Healthcare Infection Society.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSarah Furrows\u003c\/b\u003e is Consultant Microbiologist and Infection Control Doctor at Kingston Hospital NHS Trust, London, UK.\u003c\/p\u003e  The Rapids are a series of reference and revision pocket books that cover key facts in a simple and memorable way. Each book contains the common conditions that students and newly qualified nurses encounter on the wards, in the community, and on placements. Only the basic core relevant facts are provided to ensure that these books are perfect and concise ‘rapid refreshers’. To see all the titles in the series, go to:\u003cbr\u003e \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.wiley.com\/go\/rapids\"\u003ewww.wiley.com\/go\/rapids\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRapid Infection Control Nursing\u003c\/i\u003e is an essential read for all frontline nursing staff working in hospitals or community settings. Designed for quick reference, it explores the essential principles of infection control before moving on to an A–Z of the most commonly found infections. Each entry covers how the infection is spread, duration of the infectious period, key infection-control precautions, staff considerations, visitor information, and patient transfer advice. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Covering all the key topics in infection prevention and control, this concise and easy-to-read title is the perfect quick-reference book for the wards. All content reviewed by students for students Wiley Blackwell Health Science books are designed exactly for their intended audience. 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