Publications by authors named "Cassandra Mueller"

Article Synopsis
  • UVL room disinfection has been introduced alongside manual cleaning in three hospitals to help lower rates of Clostridioides difficile infections (CDI).
  • Implementation of two types of no-touch UVL devices did not change CDI rates in any of the facilities post-implementation.
  • The already low preintervention CDI rates and high compliance with manual cleaning in one hospital likely reduced the effectiveness of the UVL disinfection method.
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The Medical Specialty Preceptor Council of a large tertiary medical center selected prioritization as a theme to address with medical specialty registered nurse preceptors. Activities included exploration of the literature, personal reflection on preceptor experiences, and creation of a project that culminated in a preceptor forum. The forum included interactive poster stations staged for a drop-in session for preceptors.

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