Comments on: Knowing Hospital Bugs Saves Lives http://www.scienceline.org/2006/10/25/bio-zielinska-hospitals/ The Shortest Distance Between You and Science Sat, 13 Mar 2010 23:08:50 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Jonathan http://www.scienceline.org/2006/10/25/bio-zielinska-hospitals/comment-page-1/#comment-848 Jonathan Wed, 02 May 2007 11:57:39 +0000 http://scienceline.org/2006/10/25/bio-zielinska-hospitals/#comment-848 I WILL DIE FROM pnemonia...........COUGH COUGH.... I WILL DIE FROM pnemonia………..COUGH COUGH….

]]> By: peter http://www.scienceline.org/2006/10/25/bio-zielinska-hospitals/comment-page-1/#comment-837 peter Thu, 26 Apr 2007 18:43:10 +0000 http://scienceline.org/2006/10/25/bio-zielinska-hospitals/#comment-837 I saw how quick this paticular bug manifested itself in my farther.I believe the morphine ,although neccessery,weakened my dad's ability to fight the bug.thankfully he did'nt suffer to much and died within day's.I must stress that,although there was a great team of caring people,there were exceptions who did'nt take the basic precautions of hygine.which underminds the efforts of many and in the u.k it will only get worse. I saw how quick this paticular bug manifested itself in my farther.I believe the morphine ,although neccessery,weakened my dad’s ability to fight the bug.thankfully he did’nt suffer to much and died within day’s.I must stress that,although there was a great team of caring people,there were exceptions who did’nt take the basic precautions of hygine.which underminds the efforts of many and in the u.k it will only get worse.

]]> By: Matt http://www.scienceline.org/2006/10/25/bio-zielinska-hospitals/comment-page-1/#comment-519 Matt Mon, 30 Oct 2006 22:10:57 +0000 http://scienceline.org/2006/10/25/bio-zielinska-hospitals/#comment-519 It's no wonder that pneumonia is spoken of by elderly nursing home dwellers in hushed tones and flashing whites of eyes as though it were Ebola or SARS. The only dead person I had ever seen that didn't have makeup on was my own grandfather, dead of pneumonioa. Is the bacteria so resilient that airborne transmission will always be a fact of life in hospitals? The numbers are staggering - is this a treatment only scenario? Interesting articles throughout, Matt It’s no wonder that pneumonia is spoken of by elderly nursing home dwellers in hushed tones and flashing whites of eyes as though it were Ebola or SARS. The only dead person I had ever seen that didn’t have makeup on was my own grandfather, dead of pneumonioa. Is the bacteria so resilient that airborne transmission will always be a fact of life in hospitals? The numbers are staggering – is this a treatment only scenario?

Interesting articles throughout,
Matt

]]> By: Jessica Theriot, L.P.N. http://www.scienceline.org/2006/10/25/bio-zielinska-hospitals/comment-page-1/#comment-516 Jessica Theriot, L.P.N. Fri, 27 Oct 2006 10:42:30 +0000 http://scienceline.org/2006/10/25/bio-zielinska-hospitals/#comment-516 I would like to subscribe to this page if possible. I would like to subscribe to this page if possible.

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