Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus: knowledge and factors related to the nursing team's adherence to preventive measures.

This study evaluated the knowledge of a nursing team from a public hospital in the state of São Paulo, Brazil concerning preventive measures recommended in the care delivered to patients colonized with Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) and, through the Health Beliefs Model, identifi...

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Published in:Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem (RLAE) Vol. 18; no. 3; pp. 346 - 352
Main Authors: da Silva AM, de Carvalho MJ, da Silva Canini SRM, de Almeida Cruz ED, Simões CLA, Gir E
Format: research Journal Article
Published: Escola de Enfermagem de Ribeirao Preto, Universidade de Sao Paulo May/Jun2010
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