The Role of the Health Care Professions in Preventing Surgical Site Infection

Every activity that peri-operative nurses perform involves some form of collaboration with other members of the surgical team, and in no place is collaboration more important than in the prevention of surgical site infection.

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Published inAORN journal Vol. 95; no. 4; pp. 430 - 440
Main Authors Spratt, Deborah, MPA, BSN, RN, CNOR, NEA-BC, CRCST, Dutton, Richard P., MD, MBA, Dellinger, E. Patchen, MD, Bird, Bruce, CRCST, Guglielmi, Charlotte L., MA, BSN, RN, CNOR, Farber, Michelle, RN, CIC, Groah, Linda, MSN, RN, CNOR, NEA-BC, FAAN
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Denver Elsevier Inc 01.04.2012
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Subjects
Anesthesia & Perioperative Care
Disease prevention
Medical-surgical nursing
Nosocomial infections
Perianesthesia
Surgery
United States > US
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Summary:Every activity that peri-operative nurses perform involves some form of collaboration with other members of the surgical team, and in no place is collaboration more important than in the prevention of surgical site infection.
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ISSN:0001-2092
1878-0369
DOI:10.1016/j.aorn.2012.01.024