Length Of Stay

Studies Indicate That CDI Contributes to a Longer Hospital Length of Stay

It is believed that Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) contributes to a prolonged of length of stay (LOS). Recent literature suggests that models previously used to determine LOS due to infection have overestimated LOS, compared to newer statistical models. Researchers ...More
5 weeks ago
Posted in News, PPE & Standard Precautions
Rotavirus Can Increase Length of Children's Stay

Few data are available on the incidence of nosocomial rotavirus infections (NRVI) in pediatric hospitals and on their economic impact. Festini, et al. (2010) sought to evaluate the incidence of NRVI in various Italian pediatric wards during the course of two peak RV ...More
August 9, 2010
Posted in News