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Promoting quality through measurement of performance and response: prevention success stories.

Successful efforts to prevent health-care acquired infections occur daily in U.S. hospitals. However, few of these "success stories" are presented in the medical literature or discussed at professional meetings. Key components of successful prevention efforts include multidisciplinary team...

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Autores principales: Richards, C, Emori, T G, Peavy, G, Gaynes, R
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2001
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2631720/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11294728
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spelling pubmed-26317202009-05-20 Promoting quality through measurement of performance and response: prevention success stories. Richards, C Emori, T G Peavy, G Gaynes, R Emerg Infect Dis Research Article Successful efforts to prevent health-care acquired infections occur daily in U.S. hospitals. However, few of these "success stories" are presented in the medical literature or discussed at professional meetings. Key components of successful prevention efforts include multidisciplinary teams, appropriate educational interventions, and data dissemination to clinical staff. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2001 /pmc/articles/PMC2631720/ /pubmed/11294728 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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title_short Promoting quality through measurement of performance and response: prevention success stories.
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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11294728
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