{"id":287,"date":"2025-12-29T17:34:27","date_gmt":"2025-12-29T17:34:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/backup.testlinkwebsite.store\/idnpsa-v2\/?page_id=287"},"modified":"2026-01-07T23:46:15","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T23:46:15","slug":"nursing-infectious-disease","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/backup.testlinkwebsite.store\/idnpsa-v2\/nursing-infectious-disease\/","title":{"rendered":"Nursing &amp; Infectious Disease"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"287\" class=\"elementor elementor-287\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f61f602 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f61f602\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d05d185\" data-id=\"d05d185\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e0bc438 animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e0bc438\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How established is infectious disease as a specialty in nursing?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-326c5a0 animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"326c5a0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Nursing is a well-suited profession in which to integrate the multidimensional aspects of infectious disease care. Indeed, nursing elements encompass many social, biological, physical, and behavioral sciences that serve as the basis for patient care. Nursing emphasizes that many factors contribute to any given clinical scenario. The notion that a dynamic relationship exists between the host, pathogen, and environment which contribute to disease is a familiar concept in nursing.<\/p><p>Ways of approaching infection have been an element of nursing practice as far back as the teaching of Florence Nightingale. Nursing interventions were aimed at preventing infection. The concept of infectious disease prevention is unique to nursing as it deviates from the traditional illness-treatment paradigm. To quote Nightingale, \u201cTrue nursing ignores infection, except to prevent it.\u201d These practices are essentially unchanged in current bedside nursing today. 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