American Journal of Infection Control 1991: Vol 19 Index

9 Pages·1991·2.3 MB·English

by  Mosby-Year Book, Inc.

Index to volume 19
Author index*
A Classen DC, Larsen RA, Burke JP, Stevens LE. Prevention of
Ackerman P (see Jacobsen et al). 1991;19:73-8 catheter-associated bacteriuria: clinical trial of meth-
Altman KW, McElhaney JH, Moylan JA, Fitzpatrick KT. ods to block three known pathways of infection.
Transmural surgical gown pressure measurements in 1991;19:136-42
the operating theater. 1991;19:147-55 Cooper B (see Larson et al). 1991;19:259-67
Ansari SA, Springthorpe VS, Sattar SA, Tostowaryk W, Wel- Cort S (see Battan et al). 1991;19:98-100 (Letter)
lis GA. Comparison of cloth, paper, and warm air Covington D (see Maxwell et al). 1991;19:254-5 (Letter reply)
drying in eliminating viruses and bacteria from —— (see White et al). 1991;19:36-41
washed hands. 1991;19:243-9 Culver DH (see Emori et al). 1991;19:19-35
Arguedas AG, Deveikis AA, Marks MI. Measles. 1991;19:290-
D
8
Arrowsmith-Lowe JT (see Kaczmarek et al). 1991;19:228-32 Darnowski SB, Gordon M, Simor AE. Two years of infection
surveillance in a geriatric long-term care facility.
1991;19:185-90
Banerjee S (see Emori et al). 1991;19:19-35 Davis WT. Filtration efficiency of surgical face masks: the
Battan R, Raviglione MC, Wallace J, Cort S, Boyle JF, Tar- need for more meaningful standards. 1991;19:16-8
anta A. S. aureus nasal carriage among homosexual (Commentary)
men with and without HIV infection. 1991;19:98-100 DeGroot-Kosolcharoen J. Pandemonium over gloves: use and
(Letter) abuse. 1991;19:225-7 (Guest editorial)
Belkin NL. Is it the gown or the precautions in its use? DeStaffino S. Recommendations for urinary catheter and
1991;19:172 (Letter) drainage bag changes. 1991;19:255 (Letter)
Bellin E (see Johnsen et al). 1991;19:162-3 (Brief rep.) Deveikis AA (see Arguedas et al). 1991;19:290-8
Boyle JF (see Battan et al). 1991;19:98-100 (Letter)
E
Brenner WI (see Gellert et al). 1991;19:233-9
Burke J (see Garibaldi and Burke). 1991;19:164-70 (Practice Edwards JR (see Emori et al). 1991;19:19-35
forum) Emori TG, Culver DH, Horan TC, Jarvis WR, White JW, Olson
Burke JP (see Classen et al). 1991;19:136-42 DR, Banerjee S, Edwards JR, Martone WJ, Gaynes RP,
Hughes JM. National nosocomial infections surveil-
Cc lance system (NNIS): description of surveillance meth-
Campbell B (see McGeer et al). 1991;19:1-7 (Commentary) ods. 1991;19:19-35
Caquelin C (see Kaczmarek et al). 1991;19:228-32 (see McGeer et al). 1991;19:1-7 (Commentary)
Checko PJ, Hierholzer WJ, Pearson DA. Recommendations Everett WD, Kipp H. Epidemiologic observations of oper-
for urinary catheter and drainage bag changes. ating room infections resulting from variations in ven-
1991;19:255-6 (Letter reply) tilation and temperature. 1991;19:277-82
Ching TY (see Seto et al). 1991;19:42-4 (Brief rep.)
F
—— (see Seto et al). 1991;19:86-91
Christian MA. Influenza and hepatitis B vaccine acceptance: Fannin SL (see Gellert et al). 1991;19:283-9
a survey of health care workers. i1991;19:177-84 Fitzpatrick KT (see Altman et al). 1991;19:147-55
Chu YB (see Seto et al). 1991;19:42-4 (Brief rep.) Forseter G (see Wormser et al). 1991;19:237-42
—— (see Seto et al). 1991;19:86-91 G
Churchill P (see White et al). 1991;19:36-41
Clancy TV (see Maxwell et al). 1991;19:254-5 (Letter reply) Garibaldi RA, Burke J. Surveillance and control of antibiotic
—— (see White et al). 1991;19:36-41 use in the hosnital. 1991;19:164-70 (Practice forum)
Clarke K (see Marrie et al). 1991;19:79-85 Gaynes RP (see Emori et al). 1991;19:19-35
Gellert GA, Gordon SM, Gordon RS, Strassburg M, Brenner
WI, Fannin SL. A cluster of sternal wound infections
requiring muscle flap repair: problems in epidemio-
*February, pp. 1-62; April, pp. 63-128; June, pp. 129-176; logic investigation. 1991;19:283-9
August, pp. 177-220; October, pp. 221-258; December, pp. Gignac D, Oermann MH. Willingness of nursing students and
259-310. faculty to care for patients with AIDS. 1991;19:191-7
303
American Journal of
304 Author index INFECTION CONTROL
Goetz A, Yu VL. Screening for nosocomial legionellosis by Leyden JJ (see Kates et al). 1991;19:156-61
culture of the water supply and targeting of high-risk Lovrich-Kerr M (see Troya et al). 1991;19:268-76
patients for specialized laboratory testing. 1991;19:63-
6 (Guest editorial) M
Gordon M (see Darnowski et al). 1991;19:185-90 MacDonald S (see Marrie et al). 1991;19:79-85
Gordon RS (see Gellert et al). 1991;19:283-9 Maniar A (see McLeod et al). 1991;19:92-7 (Brief rep.)
Gordon SM (see Gellert et al). 1991;19:283-9 Marks MI (see Arguedas et al). 1991;19:290-8
Greenman E (see Havlichek et al). 1991;19:67-72 Marrie TJ, MacDonald S, Clarke K, Haldane D. Nosocomial
legionnaires’ disease: lessons from a four-year pro-
H spective study. 1991;19:79-85
Haldane D (see Marrie et al). 1991;19:79-85 Martone WJ (see Emori et al). 1991;19:19-35
Havlichek DH Jr, Greenman E, Plaisier K. High prevalence Maxwell JG, Covington D, White KS, Clancy TV. Postsple-
of historical risk factors for blood-borne infections nectomy sepsis and antibiotic prophylaxis before den-
among inpatients at three community hospitals. tal work. 1991;19:254-5 (Letter reply)
1991;19:67-72 —— (see White et al). 1991;19:36-41
Hierholzer WJ (see Checko et al). 1991;19:255-6 (Letter McCrohan J (see Kaczmarek et al). 1991;19:228-32
reply) McElhaney JH (see Altman et al). 1991;19:147-55
—— (see McGeer et al). 1991;19:1-7 (Commentary) McGeer A. Definitions of infections. 1991;19:171 (Letter)
Horan T (see Larson et al). 1991;19:259-67 ——, Campbell B, Emori TG, Hierholzer WJ, Jackson MM,
Horan TC (see Emori et al). 1991;19:19-35 Nicolle LE, Peppler C. Rivera A, Schollenberger DG,
Hughes JM (see Emori et al). 1991;19:19-35 Simor AE, Smith PW, Wang EE-L. Definitions of in-
fection for surveillance in long-term care facilities.
I 1991;19:1-7 (Commentary)
Israel E (see Kaczmarek et al). 1991;19:228-32 McGill M (see McLeod et al). 1991;19:92-7 (Brief rep.)
—— (see Yassi and McGill). 1991;19:129-35
J McGinley KJ (see Kates et al). 1991;19:156-61
Jackson MM (see McGeer et al). 1991;19:1-7 (Commen- McLeod J, Nicolle L, Parker S, Maniar A, McGill M, Yassi A.
tary) An outbreak of Staphylococcus aureus sternal wound
—— (see Troya et al). 1991;19:268-76 infections in patients undergoing coronary artery by-
Jacobsen D, Ackerman P, Payne NR. Rapid identification of pass surgery. 1991;19:92-7 (Brief rep.)
respiratory syncytial virus infections by direct flu- McPherson DC (see Troya et al). 1991;19:268-76
orescent antibody testing: reliability as a guide to pa- Moore RM Jr (see Kaczmarek et al). 1991;19:228-32
tient cohorting. 1991;19:73-8 Moylan JA (see Altman et al). 1991;19:147-55
Jarvis WR (see Emori et al). 1991;19:19-35 Muder RR (see Steinmiller et al). 1991;19:143-6
Johnsen C, Bellin E, Nadal E, Simone V. An outbreak of Mumford FL. Agenda for change. 1991;19:171 (Letter)
scabies in a New York City jail. 1991;19:162-3 (Brief
rep.) N
Joline C (see Wormser et al). 1991;19:237-42 Nadal E (see Johnsen et al). 1991;19:162-3 (Brief rep.)
Nicolle L (see McLeod et al). 1991;19:92-7 (Brief rep.)
K Nicolle LE (see McGeer et al). 1991;19:1-7 (Commentary)
Kaczmarek RG, Moore RM Jr, McCrohan J, Arrowsmith- Norman KS (see White et al). 1991;19:36-41
Lowe JT, Caquelin C, Reynolds C, Israel E. Glove use
by health care workers: results of a tristate investi- oO
gation. 1991;19:228-32 O’Brien TA (see Wormser et al). 1991;19:237-42
Karpiak J, Pugliese G. Medical waste—declining options in Oermann MH (see Gignac and Oermann). 1991;19:191-7
the 90s. 1991;19:8-15 (Commentary) Olson DR (see Emori et al). 1991;19:19-35
Kates SG, McGinley KJ, Larson EL, Leyden JJ. Indige-
nous multiresistant bacteria from flowers in hos- P
pital and nonhospital environments. 1991;19: Parker S (see McLeod et al). 1991;19:92-7 (Brief rep.)
156-61 Patterson CH. Agenda for change. 1991;19:171-2 (Letter re-
Kipp H (see Everett and Kipp). 1991;19:277-82 ply)
Kotilainen HR (see Larson et al). 1991;19:259-67 Payne NR (see Jacobsen et al). 1991;19:73-8
Pearson DA (see Checko et al). 1991;19:255-6 (Letter reply)
L Peppler C (see McGeer et al). 1991;19:1-7 (Commentary)
Landry S (see Larson et al). 1991;19:259-67 Plaisier K (see Havlichek et al). 1991;19:67-72
Larsen RA (see Classen et al). 1991;19:136-42 Pugliese G (see Karpiak and Pugliese). 1991;19:8-15 (Com-
Larson E. Guideline for use of topical antimicrobial agents mentary)
(1988; 16:253-66). 1991;19:59 (Correction)
——, Horan T, Cooper B, Kotilainen HR, Landry S, Terry B. R
Study of the definition of nosocomial infections Raviglione MC (see Battan et al). 1991;19:98-100 (Letter)
(SDNI). 1991;19:259-67 Reinhardt B (see Timmerman et al). 1991;19:250-3 (Brief rep.)
Larson EL (see Kates et al). 1991;19:156-61 Reynolds C (see Kaczmarek et al). 1991;19:228-32
Lawlar E (see Timmerman et al). 1991;19:250-3 (Brief rep.) Rivera A (see McGeer et al). 1991;19:1-7 (Commentary)
Volume 19 Number 6
December 1991 Author index 305
Robb SS (see Steinmiller et al). 1991;19:143-6 in a rural state: an examination of infection control
Rusnak PG (see Smith and Rusnak). 1991;19:198-215 (Guide- policies. 1991;19:250-3 (Brief rep.)
lines) Tostowaryk W (see Ansari et al). 1991;19:243-9
Townsend TR. Hepatitis C: new guidelines for donor testing.
Ss 1991;19:221-4 (Guest editorial)
Sattar SA (see Ansari et al). 1991;19:243-9 Troya SH, Jackson MM, Lovrich-Kerr M, McPherson DC. A
Scharf S (see Stringer et al). 1991;19:233-6 survey of nurses’ knowledge, opinions, and reported
Schollenberger DG (see McGeer et al). 1991;19:1-7 (Com- uses of the Body Substance Isolation system.
mentary) 1991;19:268-76
Seto WH, Ching TY, Chu YB, Seto WL. Social power and Tupper B (see Wormser et al). 1991;19:237-42
motivation for the compliance of nurses and house-
keeping staff with infection control policies. Vv
1991;19:42-4 (Brief rep.) Valentine A (see Stringer et al). 1991;19:233-6
——,——,, Yuen KY, Chu YB, Seto WL. The enhancement of
infection control in-service education by ward opinion Ww
leaders. 1991;19:86-91 Walker MM (see Stringer et al). 1991;19:233-6
Seto WL (see Seto et al). 1991;19:42-4 (Brief rep.) Wallace J (see Battan et al). 1991;19:98-100 (Letter)
—— (see Seto et al). 1991;19:86-91 Wang EE-L (see McGeer et al). 1991;19:1-7 (Commentary)
Simone V (see Johnsen et al). 1991;19:162-3 (Brief rep.) Wellis GA (see Ansari et al). 1991;19:243-9
Simor AE (see Darnowski et al). 1991;19:185-90 Westerman EL. Postsplenectomy sepsis and antibiotic
—— (see McGeer et al). 1991;19:1-7 (Commentary) prophylaxis before dental work. 1991;19:254
Smith JA (see Stringer et al). 1991;19:233-6 (Letter)
Smith PW, Rusnak PG. APIC guideline for infection preven- White JW (see Emori et al). 1991;19:19-35
tion and control in the long-term care facility. White KS, Covington D, Churchill P, Maxwell JG, Norman
1991;19:198-215 (Guidelines) KS, Clancy TV. Patient awareness of health precau-
—— (see McGeer et al). 1991;19:1-7 (Commentary) tions after splenectomy. 1991;19:36-41
Soule BM. The evolution of our profession: lessons from Dar- —— (see Maxwell et al). 1991;19:254-5 (Letter reply)
win. 1991;19:45-59 (Special article) Wormser GP, Forseter G, Joline C, Tupper B, O’Brien TA.
Springthorpe VS (see Ansari et al). 1991;19:243-9 Hepatitis C infection in the health care setting. I. Low
Steinmiller AM, Robb SS, Muder RR. Prevalence of noso- risk from parenteral exposure to blood of human im-
comial infection in long-term-care Veterans Adminis- munodeficiency virus—infected patients. 1991;19:237-
tration medical centers. 1991;19:143-6 42
Stevens LE (see Classen et al). 1991;19:136-42
Strassburg M (see Gellert et al). 1991;19:283-9 Y
Stringer B, Smith JA, Scharf S, Valentine A, Walker MM. A A, McGill M. Determinants of blood and body fluid
study of the use of gloves in a large teaching hospital. exposure in a large teaching hospital: hazards of
1991;19:233-6 the intermittent intravenous procedure. 1991;19:
129-35
T —— (see McLeod et al). 1991;19:92-7 (Brief rep.)
Taranta A (see Battan et al). 1991;19:98-100 (Letter) Yu VL (see Goetz and Yu). 1991;19:63-6 (Guest edi-
Terry B (see Larson et al). 1991;19:259-67 torial)
Timmerman T, Lawlar E, Reinhardt B. Health care facilities Yuen KY (see Seto et al). 1991;19:86-91
Subject index*
A Body fluids
Abstracts Determinants of blood and body fluid exposure in a large
Abstracts. 1991;19:103-28 teaching hospital: hazards of the intermittent in-
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome travenous procedure (Yassi and McGill).
Glove use by health care workers: results of a tristate 1991;19:129-35
investigation (Kaczmarek et al). 1991;19:228-32 A survey of nurses’ knowledge, opinions, and reported
Health care facilities in a rural state: an examination of uses of the Body Substance Isolation system
infection control policies (Timmerman et al). (Troya et al). 1991;19:268-76
1991;19:250-3 (Brief rep.) Brief reports
Willingness of nursing students and faculty to care for Brief reports. 1991;19:42-4, 92-7, 162-3, 250-3
patients with AIDS (Gignac and Oermann).
Cc
1991;19:191-7
AIDS; see Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome Catheterization, urinary; see Urinary catheterization
Antibiotics Cellulitis
Postsplenectomy sepsis and antibiotic prophylaxis be- Definitions of infection for surveillance in long-term care
fore dental work (Westerman) (Letter); (Maxwell facilities (McGeer et al). 1991;19:1-7 (Commen-
et al) (Reply). 1991;19:254-5 tary)
Surveillance and control of antibiotic use in the hospital Commentaries
(Garibaldi and Burke). 1991;19:164-70 (Practice Commentaries. 1991;19:1-18
forum) Coronary artery bypass
APIC guidelines for infection control practice An outbreak of Staphylococcus aureus sternal wound in-
APIC guideline for infection prevention and control in fections in patients undergoing coronary artery
the long-term care facility (Smith and Rusnak). bypass surgery (McLeod et al). 1991;19:92-7 (Brief
1991;19:198-215 rep.)
Correction
B Guideline for use of topical antimicrobial agents (Larson)
Bacteria (1988; 16:253-66). 1991;19:59
Comparison of cloth, paper, and warm air drying in elim- Cost control
inating viruses and bacteria from washed hands A study of the use of gloves in a large teaching hospital
(Ansari et al). 1991;19:243-9 (Stringer et al). 1991;19:233-6
Indigenous multiresistant bacteria from flowers in hos- Cross infection, diagnosis
pital and nonhospital environments (Kates et al). Agenda for change (Mumford) (Letter); (Patterson) (Re-
1991;19:156-61 ply). 1991;19:171-2
Bacteriuria Nosocomial legionnaires’ disease: lessons from a four-
Prevention of catheter-associated bacteriuria: clinical year prospective study (Marrie et al). 1991;19:79-
trial of methods to block three known pathways 85
of infection (Classen et al). 1991;19:136-42 Screening for nosocomial legionellosis by culture of the
Blood water supply and targeting of high-risk patients
Determinants of blood and body fluid exposure in a large for specialized laboratory testing (Goetz and Yu).
teaching hospital: hazards of the intermittent in- 1991;19:63-6 (Guest editorial)
travenous procedure (Yassi and McGill). Study of the definition of nosocomial infections (SDNI)
1991;19:129-35 (Larson et al). 1991;19:259-67
Hepatitis C infection in the health care setting. I. Low Cross infection, epidemiology
risk from parenteral exposure to blood of human National nosocomial infections surveillance system
immunodeficiency virus-infected _ patients (NNIS): description of surveillance methods
(Wormser et al). 1991;19:237-42 (Emori et al). 1991;19:19-35
Blood donors Prevalence of nosocomial infection in long-term-care
Hepatitis C: new guidelines for donor testing (Town- Veterans Administration medical centers (Stein-
send). 1991;19:221-4 (Guest editorial) miller et al). 1991;19:143-6
Cross infection, history
The evolution of our profession: lessons from Darwin
(Soule). 1991;19:45-59 (Special article)
Cross infection, prevention and control
*February, pp. 1-62; April, pp. 63-128; June, pp. 129-176; APIC guideline for infection prevention and control in
August, pp. 177-220; October, pp. 221-258; December, pp. the long-term care facility (Smith and Rusnak).
259-310. 1991;19:198-215 (Guidelines)
Volume 19 Number 6
December 1991 Subject index 307
Social power and motivation for the compliance of facilities (McGeer et al). 1991;19:1-7 (Commen-
nurses and housekeeping staff with infection con- tary)
trol policies (Seto et al). 1991;19:42-4 (Brief rep.) Geriatric homes; see Homes for the aged
Gloves
D
Glove use by health care workers: results of a tristate
Darwin, Charles investigation (Kaczmarek et al). 1991;19:228-32
The evolution of our profession: lessons from Darwin Pandemonium over gloves: use and abuse (DeGroot-
(Soule). 1991;19:45-59 (Special article) Kosolcharoen). 1991;19:225-7 (Guest editorial)
Dental prophylaxis A study of the use of gloves in a large teaching hospital
Postsplenectomy sepsis and antibiotic prophylaxis be- (Stringer et al). 1991;19:233-6
fore dental work (Westerman) (Letter); (Maxwell Gowns, surgical; see Protective clothing
et al) (Reply). 1991;19:254-5 Guest editorials
Dermatomycoses Guest editorials. 1991;19:63-6, 221-7
Definitions of infection for surveillance in long-term care
facilities (McGeer et al). 1991;19:1-7 (Commen- H
tary) Handwashing
Discrimination Comparison of cloth, paper, and warm air drying in elim-
Willingness of nursing students and faculty to care for inating viruses and bacteria from washed hands
patients with AIDS (Gignac and Oermann). (Ansari et al). 1991;19:243-9
1991;19:191-7 Hepatitis, viral, non-A, non-B
Donors, blood; see Blood donors Hepatitis C infection in the health care setting. I. Low
Drainage, sanitary risk from parenteral exposure to blood of human
Recommendations for urinary catheter and drainage bag immunodeficiency virus—infected patients
changes (DeStaffino) (Letter); (Checko et al) (Re- (Wormser et al). 1991;19:237-42
ply). 1991;19:255-6 Hepatitis C: new guidelines for donor testing (Town-
send). 1991;19:221-4 (Guest editorial)
E Hepatitis vaccines; see Viral hepatitis vaccines
Education History taking; see Medical history taking
The enhancement of infection control in-service educa- HIV infections
tion by ward opinion leaders (Seto et al). Health care facilities in a rural state: an examination of
1991;19:86-91 infection control policies (Timmerman et al).
Epidemiology 1991;19:250-3 (Brief rep.)
The evolution of our profession: lessons from Darwin Hepatitis C infection in the health care setting. I. Low
(Soule). 1991;19:45-59 (Special article) risk from parenteral exposure to blood of human
Escherichia coli immunodeficiency virus-infected _ patients
Comparison of cloth, paper, and warm air drying in elim- (Wormser et al). 1991;19:237-42
inating viruses and bacteria from washed hands S. aureus nasal carriage among homosexual men with
(Ansari et al). 1991;19:243-9 and without HIV infection (Battan et al).
Ethics 1991;19:98-100 (Letter)
Willingness of nursing students and faculty to care for Homes for the aged
patients with AIDS (Gignac and Oermann). Two years of infection surveillance in a geriatric long-
1991;19:191-7 term care facility (Darnowski et al). 1991;19:185-
Eye infections 90
Definitions of infection for surveillance in long-term care Homosexuality
facilities (McGeer et al). 1991;19:1-7 (Commen- S. aureus nasal carriage among homosexual men with
tary) and without HIV infection (Battan et al).
1991;19:98-100 (Letter)
F Hospital-acquired infection; see Cross infectionHospitals,
Flaps, surgical; see Surgical flaps veteran
Flowers Prevalence of nosocomial infection in long-term-care
Indigenous multiresistant bacteria from flowers in hos- Veterans Administration medical centers (Stein-
pital and nonhospital environments (Kates et al). miller et al). 1991;19:143-6
1991;19:156-61 Housekeeping, hospital
Fluorescent antibody technique Social power and motivation for the compliance of
Rapid identification of respiratory syncytial virus infec- nurses and housekeeping staff with infection
tions by direct fluorescent antibody testing: reli- control policies (Seto et al). 1991;19:42-4 (Brief
ability as a guide to patient cohorting (Jacobsen rep.)
et al). 1991;19:73-8
Fungal skin diseases; see Dermatomycoses
IgG
G Measles (Arguedas et al). 1991;19:290-8
Gastroenteritis Immunization
Definitions of infection for surveillance in long-term care Influenza and hepatitis B vaccine acceptance: a survey
American Journal of
308 Subject index INFECTION CONTROL
Immunization—cont’d Two years of infection surveillance in a geriatric long-
of health care workers (Christian). 1991;19: term care facility (Darnowski et al). 1991;19:185-
177-84 90
Measles (Arguedas et al). 1991;19:290-8
M
Influenza vaccine
Influenza and hepatitis B vaccine acceptance: a survey Masks
of health care workers (Christian). 1991;19: Filtration efficiency of surgical face masks: the need for
177-84 more meaningful standards (Davis). 1991;19:16-8
Injuries; see Wounds and injuries (Commentary)
Isopropanol Measles
Comparison of cloth, paper, and warm air drying in elim- Measles (Arguedas et al). 1991;19:290-8
inating viruses and bacteria from washed hands Medical history taking
(Ansari et al). 1991;19:243-9 High prevalence of historical risk factors for blood-borne
infections among inpatients at three community
J hospitals (Havlichek et al). 1991;19:67-72
Jails; see Prisons Medical waste
Medical waste—declining options in the 90s (Karpiak
L and Pugliese). 1991;19:8-15 (Commentary)
Leadership Muscle flaps; see Surgical flaps
The enhancement of infection control in-service educa-
tion by ward opinion leaders (Seto et al). N
1991;19:86-91 National nosocomial infections surveillance system
Legionnaire’s disease National nosocomial infections surveillance system
Nosocomial legionnaires’ disease: lessons from a four- (NNIS): description of surveillance methods
year prospective study (Marrie et al). 1991;19:79- (Emori et al). 1991;19:19-35
85 Needles
Screening for nosocomial legionellosis by culture of the Determinants of blood and body fluid exposure in a large
water supply and targeting of high-risk patients teaching hospital: hazards of the intermittent in-
for specialized laboratory testing (Goetz and Yu). travenous procedure (Yassi and McGill).
1991;19:63-6 (Guest editorial) 1991;19:129-35
Legislation Nosocomial infection; see Cross infection
Medical waste—declining options in the 90s (Karpiak Nurses
and Pugliese). 1991;19:8-15 (Commentary) Social power and motivation for the compliance of
Letters nurses and housekeeping staff with infection con-
Agenda for change (Mumford) (Letter); (Patterson) (Re- trol policies (Seto et al). 1991;19:42-4 (Brief rep.)
ply). 1991;19:171-2 A survey of nurses’ knowledge, opinions, and reported
Definitions of infections (McGeer). 1991;19:171 uses of the Body Substance Isolation system
Is it the gown or the precautions in its use? (Belkin). (Troya et al). 1991;19:268-76
1991;19:172
Postsplenectomy sepsis and antibiotic prophylaxis be- oO
fore dental work (Westerman) (Letter); (Maxwell Old age homes; see Homes for the aged
et al) (Reply). 1991;19:254-5 Operating rooms
Recommendations for urinary catheter and drainage bag Epidemiologic observations of operating room infections
changes (DeStaffino) (Letter); (Checko et al) (Re- resulting from variations in ventilation and tem-
ply). 1991;19:255-6 perature (Everett and Kipp). 1991;19:277-82
S. aureus nasal carriage among homosexual men with
and without HIV infection (Battan et al). P
1991;19:98-100 Patient education
Literature Patient awareness of health precautions after splenec-
Literature reviews. 1991;19:60-2, 101-2, 173-6, 216-20, tomy (White et al). 1991;19:36-41
257-8, 299-300 Postoperative complications
Long term care A cluster of sternal wound infections requiring muscle
APIC guideline for infection prevention and control in flap repair: problems in epidemiologic investiga-
the long-term care facility (Smith and Rusnak). tion (Gellert et al). 1991;19:283-9
1991;19:198-215 (Guidelines) Postsplenectomy sepsis and antibiotic prophylaxis be-
Definitions of infection for surveillance in long-term care fore dental work (Westerman) (Letter); (Maxwell
facilities (McGeer et al). 1991;19:1-7 (Commen- et al) (Reply). 1991;19:254-5
tary) Practice forum
Definitions of infections (McGeer). 1991;19:171 Practice forum. 1991;19:164-70
(Letter) Prescriptions, drug
Prevalence of nosocomial infection in long-term-care Surveillance and control of antibiotic use in the hospital
Veterans Administration medical centers (Stein- (Garibaldi and Burke). 1991;19:164-70 (Practice
miller et al). 1991;19:143-6 forum)
Volume 19 Number 6
December 1991 Subject index 309
Prisons Social power and motivation for the compliance of
An outbreak of scabies in a New York City jail (Johnsen nurses and housekeeping staff with infection con-
et al). 1991;19:162-3 (Brief rep.) trol policies (Seto et al). 1991;19:42-4 (Brief rep.)
Prophylaxis, dental; see Dental prophylaxis Special articles
Protective clothing; see also Gloves Special articles. 1991;19:45-59
Filtration efficiency of surgical face masks: the need for Splenectomy
more meaningful standards (Davis). 1991;19:16-8 Patient awareness of health precautions after splenec-
(Commentary) tomy (White et al). 1991;19:36-41
Is it the gown or the precautions in its use? (Belkin). Postsplenectomy sepsis and antibiotic prophylaxis be-
1991;19:172 (Letter) fore dental work (Westerman) (Letter); (Maxwell
Transmural surgical gown pressure measurements in the et al) (Reply). 1991;19:254-5
operating theater (Altman et al). 1991;19:147-55 Staphylococcal infections
An outbreak of Staphylococcus aureus sternal wound in-
Q fections in patients undergoing coronary artery
Questionnaires bypass surgery (McLeod et al). 1991;19:92-7 (Brief
Health care facilities in a rural state: an examination of rep.)
infection control policies (Timmerman et al). Staphylococcus aureus
1991;19:250-3 (Brief rep.) S. aureus nasal carriage among homosexual men with
A survey of nurses’ knowledge, opinions, and reported and without HIV infection (Battan et al).
uses of the Body Substance Isolation system 1991;19:98-100 (Letter)
(Troya et al). 1991;19:268-76 Surgical flaps
A cluster of sternal wound infections requiring muscle
flap repair: problems in epidemiologic investiga-
Respiratory syncytial viruses tion (Gellert et al). 1991;19:283-9
Rapid identification of respiratory syncytial virus infec- Surgical gowns; see Protective clothing
tions by direct fluorescent antibody testing: reli- Surgical masks; see Masks
ability as a guide to patient cohorting (Jacobsen
et al). 1991;19:73-8 T
Respiratory tract infections Temperature
Definitions of infection for surveillance in long-term care Epidemiologic observations of operating room infections
facilities (McGeer et al). 1991;19:1-7 (Commen- resulting from variations in ventilation and tem-
tary) perature (Everett and Kipp). 1991;19:277-82
Reviews
Literature reviews. 1991;19:60-2, 101-2, 173-6, 216-20, U
257-8, 299-300 Urinary catheterization
Ribavirin Prevention of catheter-associated bacteriuria: clinical
Measles (Arguedas et al). 1991;19:290-8 trial of methods to block three known pathways
Risk factors of infection (Classen et al). 1991;19:136-42
High prevalence of historical risk factors for blood-borne Recommendations for urinary catheter and drainage bag
infections among inpatients at three community changes (DeStaffino) (Letter); (Checko et al) (Re-
hospitals (Havlichek et al). 1991;19:67-72 ply). 1991;19:255-6
Rotaviruses Urinary tract infections
Comparison of cloth, paper, and warm air drying in elim- Definitions of infection for surveillance in long-term care
inating viruses and bacteria from washed hands facilities (McGeer et al). 1991;19:1-7 (Commen-
(Ansari et al). 1991;19:243-9 tary)
Rural health care
Health care facilities in a rural state: an examination of Vv
infection control policies (Timmerman et al). Vaccination
1991;19:250-3 (Brief rep.) Influenza and hepatitis B vaccine acceptance: a survey
of health care workers (Christian). 1991;19:177-84
Ss Measles (Arguedas et al). 1991;19:290-8
Scabies Ventilation
An outbreak of scabies in a New York City jail (Johnsen Epidemiologic observations of operating room infections
et al). 1991;19:162-3 (Brief rep.) resulting from variations in ventilation and tem-
Skin diseases, fungal; see Dermatomycoses perature (Everett and Kipp). 1991;19:277-82
Soaps Veterans medical centers; see Hospitals, veteran
Comparison of cloth, paper, and warm air drying in elim- Viral hepatitis vaccines
inating viruses and bacteria from washed hands Influenza and hepatitis B vaccine acceptance: a survey
(Ansari et al). 1991;19:243-9 of health care workers (Christian). 1991;19:177-84
Social control Viruses
The enhancement of infection control in-service educa- Comparison of cloth, paper, and warm air drying in elim-
tion by ward opinion leaders (Seto et al). inating viruses and bacteria from washed hands
1991;19:86-91 (Ansari et al). 1991;19:243-9
American Journal of
310 Subject index INFECTION CONTROL
Vitamin A Wound infection
Measles (Arguedas et al). 1991;19:290-8 A cluster of sternal wound infections requiring muscle
flap repair: problems in epidemiologic investiga-
Ww tion (Gellert et al). 1991;19:283-9
Waste, medical; see Medical waste An outbreak of Staphylococcus aureus sternal wound in-
Water microbiology fections in patients undergoing coronary artery
Indigenous multiresistant bacteria from flowers in hos- bypass surgery (McLeod et al). 1991;19:92-7 (Brief
pital and nonhospital environments (Kates et al). rep.)
1991;19:156-61 Wounds and injuries
Screening for nosocomial legionellosis by culture of the Determinants of blood and body fluid exposure in a large
water supply and targeting of high-risk patients teaching hospital: hazards of the intermittent in-
for specialized laboratory testing (Goetz and Yu). travenous procedure (Yassi and McGill).
1991;19:63-6 (Guest editorial) 1991;19:129-35