Connecting pathogen transmission and healthcare worker cognition: a cognitive task analysis of infection prevention and control practices during simulated patient …
Background Relatively little is known about the cognitive processes of healthcare workers
that mediate between performance-shaping factors (eg, workload, time pressure) and …
that mediate between performance-shaping factors (eg, workload, time pressure) and …
Synthetic microbial surrogates consisting of lipid nanoparticles encapsulating DNA for the validation of surface disinfection procedures
Effective cleaning and disinfection procedures are an integral part of good manufacturing
practice and in maintaining hygiene standards in health-care facilities. In this study, a …
practice and in maintaining hygiene standards in health-care facilities. In this study, a …
A bacteriophage-based validation of a personal protective equipment doffing procedure to be used with high-consequence pathogens
BA Berryhill, KB Burke, AP Smith… - Infection Control & …, 2024 - cambridge.org
Objective: To determine if the high-level personal protective equipment used in the treatment
of high-consequence infectious diseases is effective at stopping the spread of pathogens to …
of high-consequence infectious diseases is effective at stopping the spread of pathogens to …
Sequencing Patient Care Tasks as an Infection Prevention Practice
Healthcare-associated infections are common, yet largely preventable. We examined
whether nurses that successfully limited their contamination spread in a high-fidelity …
whether nurses that successfully limited their contamination spread in a high-fidelity …