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Review
. 2010 Aug;14(4):310-6; quiz 317.
doi: 10.1111/j.1751-486X.2010.01561.x.

Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA): an overview for nurses

Janis R Guilbeau  1 , Lisa P Broussard
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Review

Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA): an overview for nurses

Janis R Guilbeau et al. Nurs Womens Health. 2010 Aug.

Abstract

Upon completion of this activity, the learner will be able to:1. Differentiate between the two types of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)--HA-MRSA and CA-MRSA. 2. Describe evidence-based management of MRSA infections. 3. Describe the epidemiology and clinical manifestations of MRSA infections.

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