[PDF][PDF] Animal visitation in acute care medical facilities

N Cimolai - CMAJ, 2015 - Can Med Assoc
The prevalence of asymptomatic bacteriuria is very high in older people. However,
antibiotics are not indicated, because they do not prevent symptom atic UTI, complications or …

Nitrofurantoin and older women

Y Topçu, F Tufan, G Bahat, A Karan - CMAJ, 2015 - Can Med Assoc
The prevalence of asymptomatic bacteriuria is very high in older people. However,
antibiotics are not indicated, because they do not prevent symptom atic UTI, complications or …

1796. Evaluation of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Critical Access Hospitals

W Hartlage, JD Chan, N Martinez-Paz… - Open Forum …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background The University of Washington Tele-Antimicrobial Stewardship Program
(UW-TASP) provides antimicrobial stewardship education and training to rural and critical …

184 Dog-Assisted Therapy in the Emergency Department: Identifying Potential Risks of Clinically Significant Microbial Transmission

KL Eustache, V LaBond - Annals of Emergency Medicine, 2018 - annemergmed.com
Study Objectives Dog-assisted therapy (DAT) has been shown to be useful in improving
educational, psychological, and motivational effectiveness in regards to patient recovery …

Characteristics of programs involving canine visitation of hospitalized people in Ontario

SL Lefebvre, D Waltner-Toews, A Peregrine… - Infection Control & …, 2006 - cambridge.org
Objective. To determine the distribution of canine-visitation programs in Ontario and to
characterize the nature of the programs the dogs are affiliated with. Design. A cross …

Animals in healthcare facilities: recommendations to minimize potential risks

R Murthy, G Bearman, S Brown, K Bryant… - infection control & …, 2015 - cambridge.org
PURPOSE Animals may be present in healthcare facilities for multiple reasons. Although
specific laws regarding the use of service animals in public facilities were established in the …

Antimicrobial drug use in a veterinary teaching hospital.

KE Landry, PS Morley, DA Dargatz - 2000 - cabidigitallibrary.org
Materials and Methods Data was gathered from hospital records regarding all avian, bovine,
canine, equine, feline and reptile patients admitted to the Colorado State University …

Guidelines for animal-assisted interventions in health care facilities

SL Lefebvre, GC Golab, L Castrodale… - American journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
Many hospitals and long-term care facilities in North America currently permit animals to visit
with their patients; however, the development of relevant infection control and prevention …

Service dogs in health care facilities

B Denholm - AORN journal, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
• Service animals should defecate outside of the health care facility.• Standard precautions
and Environmental Protection Agency-approved surface disinfectants should be used to …

Prophylactic antibiotics are not routinely indicated for dog bites

M Gottlieb, GD Peksa - Annals of Emergency Medicine, 2020 - annemergmed.com
Clinical Controversies a dog is greater than 40%. 1, 2 Unfortunately, the majority of dog bites
go unreported, so it is likely that the annual incidence is much higher. 2 Patients presenting …