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One Is Too Many: Viewing Infection Data from the Patient's Perspective
Current average rating is 4 stars.
A surgical patient who contracted MRSA following knee replacement surgery describes the effects of the surgical site infection (SSI) on her life, and how her experience led her health care providers to make changes to prevent SSIs.
A Surgeon Talks about Using Alcohol-Based Skin Prep to Prevent SSI
Current average rating is 5 stars.
This video offers a surgeon’s perspective on using an alcohol-based antiseptic agent for preoperative skin preparation to reduce the risk of surgical site infection from joint replacement surgery, one the evidence-based interventions recommended in IHI's How-to Guide: Prevent Surgical Site Infection for Hip and Knee Arthroplasty.
  

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