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Getting to the Point of Sharps Safety Best Practices

Facilities Embrace Sharps Safety Plans at Different Speeds and Success Rates By Michelle Beaver

Safety Syringes: Is Your Institution Stuck in the Stone Age? By Barbara DeBaun, RN, MSN, CIC

Catheters and Infection Prevention: Fighting CR-BSIs

Do You Know Where Your Foley Is? Unique Poster Campaign Helps Decrease UTIs By Ryan C. Lund, MPH, CIC

Not Too Cold, Not Too Hot; Patient Warming Remains Important Guard Against Infection By Michelle Beaver

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