						Getting to the Point of Sharps Safety Best Practices				

Facilities Embrace Sharps Safety Plans at Different Speeds and Success Rates

Safety Syringes: Is Your Institution Stuck in the Stone Age?

Catheters and Infection Prevention: Fighting CR-BSIs

Do You Know Where Your Foley Is? Unique Poster Campaign Helps Decrease UTIs 

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

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HAIs

 health care-acquired infections (HAIs) page presents updates on the latest techniques and strategies in the never-ending battle between infection preventionists and HAIs. Focusing on the latest in medical literature, we also present perspectives from the top infection preventionists and other medical experts in the country about how to put the growing knowledge of HAIs into use in the everyday world of infection prevention. Articles and videos often focus on methods to contain and control pathogens and multidrug-resistant organisms from spreading within the health care system.

TOC July 2007