Adaptation of Isolation Guidelines for Health Care Settings / 임상간호연구
Journal of Korean Clinical Nursing Research
;
(3): 209-226, 2018.
Article
in Korean
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-750247
ABSTRACT
PURPOSE:
This purpose of this study was to develop evidence-based practice guideline for isolation in health care settings to prevent transmission of infectious diseases utilizing guideline adaption process.METHODS:
The process of guideline adaptation was performed according to the Korean hospital nurses association's guideline adaptation manual which consisted of three main phases, 9 modules, and 24 steps.RESULTS:
The adapted isolation guideline consisted of introduction, overview of isolation guideline, summary of recommendations, recommendations, references, and appendices. The guideline includes 224 recommendations in 4 sections which are organizational administration, standard precautions, transmission-based precautions, and education/counselling.CONCLUSION:
The adapted isolation guideline is recommended to be disseminated and utilized by nurses and clinicians nationwide to improve the isolation practices for infected or colonized patients with communicable diseases and to decrease the transmission of infections in the healthcare settings.
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Patient Isolation
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Communicable Diseases
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Infection Control
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Colon
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Disease Transmission, Infectious
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Delivery of Health Care
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Evidence-Based Practice
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Evidence-Based Nursing
Type of study:
Practice guideline
Limits:
Humans
Language:
Korean
Journal:
Journal of Korean Clinical Nursing Research
Year:
2018
Type:
Article
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