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The Association of periOperative Registsred Nurses (AORN) has developed a new FAQ to advise you on the precautions you need for suspected or confirmed cases in the perioperative setting.

Researchers from the University of Manchester are part of a team that has identified an important new approach to diagnose infections in critically ill patients rapidly and accurately. A study by colleagues in Salford and Manchester found that chemically analyzing breath specimens from patients in intensive care can reveal bacterial infection in the lower respiratory tract of ventilated patients at risk of developing pneumonia.