Surgical Infection Prevention, an Issue of Clinics in Perioperative Nursing Care: Volume 2-1

In this issue of Clinics in Perioperative Nursing Care, guest editor Peter B. Graves brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Surgical Infection Prevention. Surgical site infections (SSIs) remain one of the most prevalent and costly healthcare-associated infections, posing serious risks to patient safety and clinical outcomes. In this issue, top experts provide in-depth information on implementing effective, evidence-based infection prevention strategies that are crucial to advancing surgical care quality and fostering patient trust in healthcare delivery. Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics, including pathogenesis of SSIs; unseen or unstoppable: when highly contagious infectious disease meets the operating room; promoting healing through thermoregulation; post-op, not prolonged: cutting the cord on antibiotic overuse; AI’s role in early SSI detection; and more. Provides in-depth clinical reviews on surgical infection prevention, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Pagina's: 240, Hardcover, Churchill Livingstone