Preventing Healthcare-Associate
1. Submit a 2-4 page Word document, double spaced
2. Answer the questions below, include specific data and sources
3. An infographic has to be completed based on the paper – Indicate which pieces of information you collected is most important to include in the infographic given the audience and justify your decision.
Definition/Description/Burden of Problem (The problem is Preventing Healthcare- Associated Infections)
What is the problem?Who and how many are affected?What are some of the concerning consequences and outcomes from this problem? How does this problem affect the general public?
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Preventing Healthcare Associated Infections
Healthcare associated infections, also known as HAIs, refer to the infections that are contracted by patients from hospitals or healthcare facility, during treatment. In other words, these are the infections acquired by the patient during surgical procedures or other medical treatments. As a result, the patient becomes sicker.
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