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Nosocomial Infection Risk Factors:

- Newborn Nursery

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CMV

RSV

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Nosocomial Infection Risk Factors:

- Urinary Catheterization

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E. coli

Proteus mirabilis

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Nosocomial Infection Risk Factors:

- Respiratory Therapy Equipment

A

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

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4
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Nosocomial Infection Risk Factors:

- Dialysis unit

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HBV

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Nosocomial Infection Risk Factors:

- Hyperalimentation (I.V. nutrients)

A

Candida albicans

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Nosocomial Infection Risk Factors:

- Water Aerosols

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Legionella

*Legionella when water source is involved

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What are the two most common causes of nosocomial infections?

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E. coli (UTI)

S. aureus (wound infection)

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