4 results
Reproductive Number (R0 "R Naught") showing how contagious / transmissible a pathogen is.  The R0
transmissible a pathogen ... diseases (SARS, MERS ... Fatality 11% MERS ... coronavirus #comparison #table ... #contagiousness
Persistence of clinically relevant viruses on dry inanimate surfaces

Most common viruses persist on surfaces for days
do nosocomial pathogens ... infectiousdiseases #diagnosis #table ... infectioncontrol #contagiousness
Suspected catheter-related bloodstream infection - Management Algorithm
 • Temperature 37.8 C   • Rigors
infection - Management Algorithm ... Hemodynamically stable ... • Resistant pathogens ... Hernodynamically stable ... infection #Management #Algorithm
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
metabolic equivalent able ... 4 Mets = Climbing ... event, follow ACC algorithm ... Stable patients ... Cataract Plan for Meds