More than 50% of nursing home residents may be colonized with multidrug-resistant organisms, CDC says. Nursing home residents are at increased risk of developing infection with multidrug-resistant ...
Nursing homes must begin to use enhanced barrier precautions to prevent broader transmission of multidrug-resistant organisms and to help protect patients with chronic wounds and indwelling devices, ...
EMILY. EMILY: ROB, JULIE, NEBRASKA HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES TELLS ME THAT RIGHT NOW IT HAS NOT ISSUED ANY GUIDANCE TO NURSING HOMES ON HANDLING THIS LATTES SURGE. SO NURSING HOME LEADERS HAVE TO ...
Nursing homes, once at the epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic, have lifted many of the precautions in place over the last three years, now that the public health emergency prompted by the coronavirus ...
In an effort to help reduce the growing threat posed by multidrug-resistant organisms (MDRO), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has updated its guidance on enhanced barrier precautions ...