Aseptic Stethoscope Barriers Prevent
CCFA, cycloserine-cefoxitin fructose agar
CDI, Clostridioides (formerly Clostridium) difficile infection
CFU, colony-forming unit
MDRO, multidrug resistant organism
VRE, vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus
Journal
Mayo Clinic proceedings. Innovations, quality & outcomes
ISSN: 2542-4548
Titre abrégé: Mayo Clin Proc Innov Qual Outcomes
Pays: Netherlands
ID NLM: 101728275
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
Feb 2021
Feb 2021
Historique:
entrez:
15
3
2021
pubmed:
16
3
2021
medline:
16
3
2021
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
To evaluate whether On November 1, 2019, fresh cultures of Overall, mean colony count was 33 CFU on stethoscopes without barriers vs zero on those with barriers ( We found that stethoscope diaphragm barriers provide an aseptic patient contact point, thus reducing the potential for transmission of
Identifiants
pubmed: 33718789
doi: 10.1016/j.mayocpiqo.2020.10.002
pii: S2542-4548(20)30202-2
pmc: PMC7930788
doi:
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Pagination
103-108Informations de copyright
© 2020 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research. Published by Elsevier Inc.
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