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245 00 a| Decontamination in hospitals and healthcareh| [electronic resource] /c| edited by Jimmy Walker.;

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260 a| Duxford, United Kingdom :b| Woodhead Publishing,c| [2020];

300 a| xx, 571 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 23 cm;

490 1 a| Woodhead publishing series in biomaterials;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| 1. The importance of decontamination in hospitals and healthcare -- 2. The history of decontamination in hospitals -- 3. Quality and supply of water used in hospitals -- 4. Control of Legionella in hosptial potable water systems -- 5. Waterborne transmission of Pseudomonas aeruginosa -- 6. Mycobacteria chimaera infections and their transmission from heater-cooler units -- 7. Decontamination of hand washbasins and traps in hospitals -- 8. Infection control in Europe -- 9. The role of the nurse in decontamination -- 10. The role of protective clothing in healthcare and its decontamination -- 11. Cleaning and decontamination of the healthcare environment -- 12. Biocides and decontamination agents including sporicides for decontamination in hospitals -- 13. The role of antimicrobial surfaces in hospitals to reduce healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) -- 14. Use of gaseous decontamination technologies for wards and isolation rooms in hospitals and healthcare settings -- 15. An overview of automated room disinfection systems: When to use them and how to choose them -- 16. Testing strategies and international standards for disinfectants -- 17. The role of standards in decontamination -- 18. Decontamination of prions -- 19. Decontamination of dental devices in the hospital and general dental practice setting -- 20. An overview of current surgical instrument and other medical device decontamination practices -- 21. Efficacy of current and novel cleaning technologies (ProReveal) for assessing protein contamination on surgical instruments -- 22. Decontamination of flexible endoscopes -- 23. Sterilization of flexible endoscopes -- 24. Future trends in decontamination in hospitals and healthcare.;

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Decontamination in hospitals and healthcare / edited by Jimmy Walker.

Other author	Walker, James (James T.)
Format	Electronic
Edition	Second edition.
Publication Info	Duxford, United Kingdom : Woodhead Publishing, [2020]
Description	xx, 571 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Supplemental Content	Full text available from eBook - Biomedical Engineering 2019
Subjects	Health facilities--Disinfection. Surgical instruments and apparatus--Sterilization. Infection Control--methods. Decontamination--methods. Cross Infection--prevention & control.

Series	Woodhead publishing series in biomaterials Woodhead Publishing series in biomaterials. ^A1250575
Contents	1. The importance of decontamination in hospitals and healthcare -- 2. The history of decontamination in hospitals -- 3. Quality and supply of water used in hospitals -- 4. Control of Legionella in hosptial potable water systems -- 5. Waterborne transmission of Pseudomonas aeruginosa -- 6. Mycobacteria chimaera infections and their transmission from heater-cooler units -- 7. Decontamination of hand washbasins and traps in hospitals -- 8. Infection control in Europe -- 9. The role of the nurse in decontamination -- 10. The role of protective clothing in healthcare and its decontamination -- 11. Cleaning and decontamination of the healthcare environment -- 12. Biocides and decontamination agents including sporicides for decontamination in hospitals -- 13. The role of antimicrobial surfaces in hospitals to reduce healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) -- 14. Use of gaseous decontamination technologies for wards and isolation rooms in hospitals and healthcare settings -- 15. An overview of automated room disinfection systems: When to use them and how to choose them -- 16. Testing strategies and international standards for disinfectants -- 17. The role of standards in decontamination -- 18. Decontamination of prions -- 19. Decontamination of dental devices in the hospital and general dental practice setting -- 20. An overview of current surgical instrument and other medical device decontamination practices -- 21. Efficacy of current and novel cleaning technologies (ProReveal) for assessing protein contamination on surgical instruments -- 22. Decontamination of flexible endoscopes -- 23. Sterilization of flexible endoscopes -- 24. Future trends in decontamination in hospitals and healthcare.
Abstract	Decontamination in Hospitals and Healthcare, Second Edition, enables users to obtain detailed knowledge of decontamination practices in healthcare settings, including surfaces, devices, clothing and people, with a specific focus on hospitals and dental clinics.-- Source other than the Library of Congress.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Biographical note	Dr Jimmy Walker worked as a Scientific Leader in water microbiology and decontamination at Public Health England (PHE), Porton UK.
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2021443006
ISBN	9780081025659 paperback
ISBN	0081025653 paperback

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