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C-Difficile Confirmed in Navan Hospital

Con O' Rourke wrote 3 weeks ago: The HSE have confirmed that there has been an outbreak of C-Difficile (C-Diff) in Our Lady’s H … more →

Tags: HSE, Diarrhoea, Fever, c-difficile, Navan Hospital, Drogheda Hospital, C-Diff Symptoms, C-Difficile Symptoms, cramps

Deadly Stomach Infection Rising in Community Settings

tiedera wrote 1 month ago: Journalists:  For links to web-video and audio files, see the bottom of this post. Mayo Clinic resea … more →

Tags: Digestive Disorders, Prevention, Research, ACG, bacteria, c-difficile, Clostridium difficile, hospitals, Infection

Superbug levels squashed by half

edinburghnapiernews wrote 2 months ago: by Grainne Byrne Levels of MRSA and C. difficile in Scotland have dropped to record low levels since … more →

Tags: Life And Society, MRSA, Hygiene, hospitals, Superbugs, Nicola Sturgeon, health secretary, Infection Control, scottish hospitals

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Teddy wrote 3 months ago: Just to flag up for you, I set myself a couple of weird targets which have skewed this batch. One wa … more →

Tags: Teddy, glasgow, MICHAEL JACKSON, Dundee, comedian, the Shed, Shawlands, The Abbey, kirkcaldy

Germs and flu are up: infection control is down

defensebaseactcomp wrote 6 months ago: Recession forces hospitals to cut back on superbug safety, survey says By JoNel Aleccia Health write … more →

Tags: Acinetobacter baumannii, Infection Control, MRSA, staph infection

Will Power Out The Window

groovygreenmama wrote 6 months ago: According to Wikipedia: Will power is the ability to exert one's wills over one's actions.  I have n … more →

Tags: Family & Health, gaps diet, Oil Pulling, Body Ecology

Accuracy of Clostridium difficile toxin detection kits

vkirk wrote 7 months ago: Source: NHS Purchasing and Supply Agency, Centre for Evidence Based Purchasing For fulltext link her … more →

Tags: Clostridium difficile, Report, Clinical Measurement, laboratory diagnosis, Volume 1 Issue 2, C.Diff, c-difficile, laboratory, Assays

Working together to cut Clostridium difficile infections

vkirk wrote 7 months ago: Source: Clean, Safe Care For fulltext link here Year of publication: 2009 Publication type:  Case st … more →

Tags: Communicable Disease Control, Infection Control, Clostridium difficile, Management, Performance-Management, Case Study, Volume 1 Issue 2, HCAI, C.Diff

Barriers to the Therapeutic Relationship in a Hospital Setting4 comments

oregonamy1972 wrote 7 months ago: This is something I’ve been thinking about the past few days. It is somewhat surprising that I am ab … more →

Tags: hospital, hospital social work, lcsw, MSw, Social Work, barriers, MRSA

Natasha's Response to a Troubling C. diff Article2 comments

Natasha Trenev wrote 7 months ago: This morning’s edition of the New York Times had a story concerning the troubling rise of C. d … more →

Tags: Natasha's Blog, Probiotics, Antibiotics, bacteria, Natren's Healthy Trinity, hospitals, infections, Treatment, deadly

C-diff: Know what it is, how to fight it6 comments

jayneonguam wrote 8 months ago: Over the past month, I have become acquainted with a deadly little bacteria called Clostridium diffi … more →

Tags: Columns, Guam

Natasha Authors Expert Article in Natural Health and Vegetarian Life Magazine

Natasha Trenev wrote 8 months ago: In the Autumn 2009 issue of Natural Health and Vegetarian Life Magazine, available only in Australia … more →

Tags: Natasha's Blog, Probiotics, Natasha Trenev, Natren, Epidemic, Australian government, Natural Health, Australia, autumn 2009

Clostridium difficile infection: how to deal with the problem

kieranlamb wrote 8 months ago: Source: Department of Health For fulltext link here For Abstract link here Year of publication: 2009 … more →

Tags: Infection Control, Patient Isolation, Isolation for Infection Control, Clinical Handwashing, Health Care Acquired Infection, Clostridium difficile, Volume 1 Issue 1, Evidence Base Practice, C.Diff

Infection control campaign launched at UCLH

vkirk wrote 8 months ago: Source: University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust For fulltext link here Year of publ … more →

Tags: Communicable Disease Control, Infection Control, hospital hygiene, Patient Hygiene, Clinical Handwashing, Infection, Health Care Acquired Infection, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, Clostridium difficile

From deep clean to keep clean: learning from the deep clean programme

vkirk wrote 8 months ago: Source: Department of Health For fulltext link here Year of publication: 2008 Publication type: Best … more →

Tags: Infection Control, Decontamination, Hygienic Sterilisation, Hygiene, Environmental Hygiene, hospital hygiene, Cleaning, Clinical Cleaning, Clinical Handwashing

Development of a clostridium difficile isolation ward

vkirk wrote 8 months ago: Source: Clean, Safe Care For fulltext link here Year of publication: 2009 Publication type: Case stu … more →

Tags: Patient Isolation, Isolation for Infection Control, Clostridium difficile, Volume 1 Issue 1, Case Study, C.Diff, Isolation, c-difficile

What is "C Diff"?2 comments

iaoj wrote 8 months ago: Clostridium Difficile (C Diff) is one of the many germs (bacteria) that can be found in stool (a bow … more →

Tags: Food, health, diarrhea

Back at Kosair Again...3 comments

Doug Weaver wrote 1 year ago: It’s Tuesday and we’re back here at Kosair again.  Surprisingly, they had a bed for Noah … more →

Tags: Chemotherapy, Cancer, hepatoblastoma, Noah's Progress, cisplatin, childhood cancer, Noah, Treatment, Kosair

Latest News...1 comment

Doug Weaver wrote 1 year ago: Wow, it’s been a crazy week.  I haven’t really had time to post…I’ve been tr … more →

Tags: Chemotherapy, Cancer, hepatoblastoma, Noah's Progress, cisplatin, childhood cancer, Noah, Kosair Children's Hospital, Flagyl


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