Making Healthcare Safer IV: Prevention of Transmission of Infection With Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms

Making Healthcare Safer IV: Prevention of Transmission of Infection With Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms: The remaining major category of patient safety practices targeting healthcare-associated infection centers on reducing the transmission of multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs) within a healthcare context, particularly within congregate care settings where patients and healthcare workers are in extended contact with each other – namely hospitals and nursing homes.