AN INNOVATIVE AND ESSENTIAL NEW TOOL IN FIGHTING HEALTHCARE-ASSOCIATED INFECTIONS The Handbook of Pediatric Infection Prevention and Control is the most comprehensive, practical resource available on infection prevention across the spectrum of pediatric healthcare settings, including acute care hospitals, ambulatory practices, and long-term care facilities. It addresses the nuances and challenges specific to pediatric infection prevention, providing expert guidance on topics where evidence-based guidelines dont currently exist. Expertly written and exceptionally practical, this handbook is an essential resource for infection preventionists, healthcare epidemiologists, infectious disease fellows, and anyone who provides support for infection-prevention programs in pediatric facilities. ***The Handbook of Pediatric Infection Prevention and Control is a publication of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, the worlds largest organization dedicated to the treatment, control, and eradication of infectious diseases that affect children.
Contributors; 1. Pathogens Spread Via Respiratory Route; Claudette Poole, MD and Ann-Christine Nyquist, MD, MSPH; 2. Device-Associated Infections (Outside of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit); Manjiree V. Karandikar, MD, Grace M. Lee, MD, MPH, Galit Holzmann-Pazgal, MD, and Susan Coffin, MD, MPH; 3. Device Associated Infections in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU); Caroline Quach, MD, MSc, FRCPC, FSHEA; 4. Surgical Site Infections; Aqsa Shakoor, MD, William Middlesworth, MD, and Lisa Saiman, MD, MPH; 5. Clostridium difficile and norovirus; Thomas J. Sandora, MD, MPH; 6. Prevention of Infections with Multi-Drug Resistant (MDR) Organisms; Lorry G. Rubin, MD, and Gholamabbas Amin Ostovar, MD; 7. Breast Milk Handling and Misadministration; Donna Fisher, MD; 8. Management of Hospital Visitors; Preeti Mehrotra, MD, MPH, and Andi L. Shane, MD, MPH, MSc; 9. Hospital-Based Playrooms, Classrooms and Pet Therapy; Jane M. Gould, MD; 10. Pertussis and Influenza Cocooning Immunization Strategies; Meera Varman, MD, Sarah Turner Pietruszka, and Karen Lehan; 11. Infection Prevention in Ambulatory and Emergency Department Settings; W. Matthew Linam, MD, MS, Michele D. Honeycutt, BSN, RN, CIC, FAPIC, and Vini Vijayan, MD; 12. Pediatric Long-Term Care, Behavioral Health, Residential Facilities and Similar Settings; Candace Johnson, MD, Meghan Murray, RN, MPH, Olivia Jackson, RN, and Natalie Neu, MD; 13. Antimicrobial Stewardship in Pediatrics; Emily A. Thorell, MD and Jared Olson, PharmD; Appendix: Overview of Transmission-Based Precautions and Personal Protective Equipment; Index;
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