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Evelyn Cook, RN, CIC. Associate Director. Objectives. Review Isolation Precautions . Review how Multi-drug Resistant Organisms (MDROs) emerge. Review the management of MDROs. Jane . D. Siegel, MD; Emily .

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Evelyn Cook RN CIC Associate Director Objectives Review Isolation Precautions Review how Multidrug Resistant Organisms MDROs emerge Review the management of MDROs Jane D Siegel MD Emily ID: 674908 Download Presentation

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