Assertion: associated infection | /r/HasProperty | hai
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Source sentences:
text: Healthcare professionals (HCPs) are the first line of defense against healthcare-associated infections (HAI) and the cross-transmission of germs in healthcare settings.
text: This person, or an infection control team, works to reduce the risk of contagious diseases spreading within the hospital by reviewing policies, procedures, and safety precautions and monitoring the source and rates of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs).
text: To emphasize both hospital and nonhospital settings, it is sometimes instead called a health care–associated infection (HAI or HCAI).
text: These healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) include central line-associated bloodstream infections, catheter-associated urinary tract infections, and ventilator-associated pneumonia.
text: The Standardized Infection Ratio (SIR) is a statistic used to track healthcare associated infections (HAIs) over time, at a national, state, or facility level.