Evidenced Based Practice on decreasing Clostridium difficile.
Search the literature to find current evidenced based practice for preventing C.diff. • A brief paper that summarizes C.diff and specific practice recommendations This assignment is designed to provide practice in searching for the best evidence currently available for decreasing the following infection in a skilled nursing facility: Clostridium difficile. The paper must address all of the following criteria: – Acquire the resource – Search the literature to find the reported evidenced based research to apply to your topic: • Large databases such as PubMed/MEDLINE; Journal Articles; UptoDate; Cochrane Library; ClinicalKey. • Look at no fewer than four studies/articles, and then choose one to report on. The paper must address all of the following: 1. Use APA format to list the author, title, date, journal, pages (Reference Page). 2. Provide a brief summary of the article and the issues it discussed. (C.diff) 3. Describe the primary dangers that C.diff poses to residents. 4. What specific interventions were suggested to decrease C.diff in skilled nursing facilities? 5. Describe how you might utilize this information in your clinical practice.
Evidenced Based Practice on decreasing Clostridium difficile