Here are the 10 most read articles from Becker’s Infection Control & Clinical Quality for the week of June 19, starting with the most popular.
1. Largo Medical Center warns 23 patients of possible equipment contamination
2. Why one Michigan hospital uses a gong in the OR
3. A new warrior in the sepsis fight: Dedicated sepsis nurses
4. Arkansas VA hospital temporarily closes beds as it deals with staffing issues
5. Nursing home employees continue to post nude pictures of residents on social media: 5 things to know
6. 3 hospitalized for plague in New Mexico
7. Antibiotic stewardship highly effective in reducing drug-resistant bacteria, C. diff infections
8. Drug cocktail of vitamin B, C & corticosteroids, could lower rates of sepsis shock, death
9. E-book for nurses aims to reduce 3 common HAIs
10. New antibiotic-resistant gene discovered in E. coli
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