Donʼt let the bedbugs bite!

Several weeks ago a resident they care for had several bites on her torso above the waist and all over her arms. Checking her bed, they were shocked to find several tiny bugs that varied in size from a poppy seed 10 an apple seed. As per facility protocol, they bagged the bugs and visited their local exterminator. They were dismayed to learn that they were, in fact, bedbugs. Here, Fulton details some cleaning process in terminating bedbugs..

Medienart:

Artikel

Erscheinungsjahr:

2015

Erschienen:

2015

Enthalten in:

Zur Gesamtaufnahme - volume:45

Enthalten in:

Nursing ... - 45(2015), 7, Seite 46-47

Sprache:

Englisch

Beteiligte Personen:

Fulton, Mary Jo Anderlonis [VerfasserIn]

Links:

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BKL:

44.00

Themen:

Bedding and Linens - parasitology
Hospitals
Insect Bites and Stings - diagnosis
Insect Bites and Stings - prevention & control
Insect Control - methods
Insects
Patient safety
Wheelchairs - parasitology

doi:

10.1097/01.NURSE.0000466446.19807.22

funding:

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PPN (Katalog-ID):

OLC1956711295