I use the term "Dome of Contamination" to describe the volume of air that arises and expands, in the most simplistic terms, as a half-sphere above the source of dynamic contamination. Such a dome, with a 12"... https://t.co/thRAextchn
Dynamic contamination events occur in a multitude of presentations, whether it be practitioner induced or self generated by the patient, fluid in the form of streams, coughs, spits, mists, spurts or other... https://t.co/VZAkEZfvIm
You're busy managing your patient's airway, suctioning with the Yankauer is finished for a minute and you pass the catheter to an assistant to hold for a moment. Fluid contamination on the distal end of the... https://t.co/bSpgxTeJku
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We are entering the 'age of no more antibiotics'. Globally we are unintentionally distancing ourselves from life saving treatments through actions or mis-diagnosis, inappropriate... https://t.co/Dj8oFbQwho
That almost 4000 lives were tragically lost to opiate abuse in Canada in 2017 is a national health crisis. One in 9 patients who is admitted to a healthcare facility in Canada contracts an infection. Between... https://t.co/jtlRjXhWoe
Here's a recent interview Laura Barker and I did in Nashville recently. Veteran medical industry blogger Don Lee hosted us at the Hospital Infection Transmission "HITs" conference. A great gathering of researchers, practitioners, supply... https://t.co/7hl0RQwKN4
A rare opportunity indeed to become acquainted with an academic pillar of the highest order and his remarkable team at CremCo Labs in Mississauga https://t.co/CnfnY7Hl41
Did you realise that the equivalent of a modern jetliner crashing every day is the cost in lives in the US from Healthcare Acquired Infections. 1 in 20 patients in the US, and 1 in 9 in Canada will contract an... https://t.co/1BwKMJjjqq
Just spent a great week in Nashville at the HITS - Healthcare Infection Transmission Systems Conference. Probably the most progressive and positive conference we've attended. Full inclusion of all with industry... https://t.co/Qp7kbjHfuD
I recall several years ago our provincial cancer treatment agency changed its name from Cancer Control Agency of ..., to Cancer Agency of .... - admitting somewhat that they were not actually controlling cancer at all. With IC I think much... https://t.co/7hl0RQwKN4
Little poll here, please reply with a short answer....your patient requires frequent, intermittent oral suctioning with the Yankauer - between suctioning episodes I put the Yankauer catheter in / under / on / between the ___________________ .
As global and regional water demands increase and water supplies decrease, the use of water in healthcare impacts negatively in three ways. First there is the consumption of fresh, clean, potable water from a... https://t.co/NPUTHYlsnO
Just attended the IPAC conference in Banff - a beautiful venue and well represented by industry and IPAC delegates from across the country. Supported by Dr. Zargar and Dr. Naderi with their fastidious work... https://t.co/NGt14uupL6
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