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Infection control assessment of ambulatory surgical centers.

Schaefer MK, Jhung M, Dahl M, et al. Infection control assessment of ambulatory surgical centers. JAMA. 2010;303(22):2273-9. doi:10.1001/jama.2010.744.

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June 23, 2010
Schaefer MK, Jhung M, Dahl M, et al. JAMA. 2010;303(22):2273-9.
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This study discovered that nearly 70% of ambulatory surgical centers had at least one lapse in infection control. The most common lapses involved using a single-dose medication vial for more than one patient and failure to adhere to recommended practices for equipment handling.

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Schaefer MK, Jhung M, Dahl M, et al. Infection control assessment of ambulatory surgical centers. JAMA. 2010;303(22):2273-9. doi:10.1001/jama.2010.744.

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