RSS Items

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common in both the inpatient and outpatient setting. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention(CDC) reported in 2007 that UTI was the primary reason for 8.6 million ambulatory care visits, making them the most

A reliable and safe vascular access by means of central venous catheters (CVCs) is crucial for the care of patients in numerous clinical settings, ranging from infusion of parenteral nutrition and medication to haemodialysis.1,2 Despite their vital

An individual Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) chapter values member participation in monthly chapter educational meetings. Following the resumption of chapter meetings after the COVID-19 pandemic-related

In 2015, The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) conducted the first MegaSurvey of its members to understand key aspects of their practice. Given the evolving role of Infection preventionists (IPs), it is

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.

To analyze the admission and treatment process of potentially COVID-19-infected patients in the intensive care unit under normalization, prevention, and control of the pandemic.

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.

The 2021 National Youth Tobacco Survey (NYTS) was conducted among U.S. middle and high school students during the COVID-19 pandemic and revealed that youth tobacco use remains a serious public health concern. About 2.55 million U.S. middle and high

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.