Single-use disposable commode pan/bedpan liners to reduce future risk of hospital-acquired clostridium difficile infection
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Brenda L. Jenkins, BSN, University of Mary, Spruce Grove, Alberta, Canada
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The history and evolution of the pilot project developed is in reference to the first hospital acquired (HA) Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) outbreak in a rural hospital within western Canada and how one can best manage human fecal waste to decrease the likelihood of HA inpatient transmission.
44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.
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Review Type | None: Event Material, Invited Presentation |
Format | Text-based Document |
Evidence Level | N/A |
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Keywords | Clostridium Difficle Infection; Human Fecal Waste Management; Nursing |
Name | 44th Biennial Convention |
Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
Location | Indianapolis, Indiana, USA |
Date | 2017 |
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