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العنوان
Evaluation of risk factors for nosocomial infections in neonatal care units and guidelines for their prevention ;
المؤلف
Ebead, Doaa Mohammad.
هيئة الاعداد
باحث / دعاء محمد عبيد يوسف
مشرف / شادية مصطفى السلاب
مشرف / بسمة اسامة شومان
مشرف / نسرين صلاح عمر
الموضوع
Nosocomial infections-- Epidemiology.
تاريخ النشر
2005.
عدد الصفحات
137 p. :
اللغة
الإنجليزية
الدرجة
ماجستير
التخصص
طب الأطفال ، الفترة المحيطة بالولادة وصحة الطفل
تاريخ الإجازة
1/1/2005
مكان الإجازة
جامعة المنصورة - كلية الطب - طب الاطفال
الفهرس
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Abstract

- Hand hygiene is the most important and is considered the corner stone in prevention of neonatal nosocomial infections and it can be done by using antimicrobial soap and water. Alcohol-based hand rub should be available at the entrance to the nursery room especially in areas with high work load. Category (IA). - Educational programs must be done for health care workers (HCWS) regarding hand hygiene practices and proper line management Category (II). Monitor HCWS adherence to the recommendations of hand hygiene practices by providing personnel with information regarding their performance. Category (IA). - Preventive measures should be followed during routine care for newborn including ocular prophylaxis, skin care, respiratory care and nutrition as recommended by Cochrane and Vermont Oxford reviews. - Proper line management using maximal barrier precautions during catheter insertion and education and training of HCWS who insert the catheters. Category (IA).