Prevence a kontrola infekcí spojených se zdravotní péčí v ošetřovatelské praxi – Krause Martin (2024)

The author focuses on selected topics in the field of infection prevention and control associated with healthcare in the context of providing nursing care in the Czech Republic. Current international recommendations are implemented. The book primarily defines healthcare-associated infections and basic preventive measures, including hand hygiene, decontamination of reusable items and surfaces in clinical practice, aseptic techniques within nursing interventions, and selected infection prevention and control procedures. Last but not least, it offers innovative options for education in this area, including the use of simulation teaching methods. The text incorporates new methods and international recommendations from professional institutions, including scientific findings applicable in the prevention of healthcare-associated infections. The presented publication reflects the demands for quality and safe provision of healthcare services in the conditions of the 21st century. Its structure is based on the author's previous publishing activities and scientific research focus. The target audience primarily consists of professionals who address the issue of infection prevention and control associated with healthcare in clinical practice from various perspectives, particularly non-medical...