ACCRONYMS to know Flashcards by Lindsey Elizares | Brainscape

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SSI?

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Surgical Site Infection

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VAP?

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Ventilated Associated Pneumonia

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CDI?

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Clostridium difficile infection

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CAUTI?

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Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infection

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CLABSI?

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Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection

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HAI

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Healthcare Associated Infection

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MRSA

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methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus

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VRSA

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vancomycin-resistant staphylococcus aureus

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VISA

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vancomycin intermediate-resistant staphylococcus aureus

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ESBL

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endangered species biological assessment

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CRE

A

carbapenem-resistant enterobacteriaceae

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KPC

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Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase

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VRE

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vancomycin-resistant enterococci

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MDRO

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multiple drug resistant organisms

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