Are Contact Precautions ethically justifiable in contemporary hospital care?
Abstract
Hospital infection control practices known as Contact Precautions are recommended for the management of people with pathogens such as methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus or vancomycin-resistant Enterococci. Background: The patient is isolated, and staff are required to wear gloves, and a gown or apron when providing care. A notice is displayed to remind staff of these requirements and an ‘alert’ message is placed in the patient’s medical...
Paper Details
Title
Are Contact Precautions ethically justifiable in contemporary hospital care?
Published Date
Jun 15, 2017
Journal
Volume
26
Issue
2
Pages
611 - 624
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