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Assessing the sustainability of daily chlorhexidine bathing in the intensive care unit of a Veteran’s Hospital by examining nurses’ perspectives and experiences

BACKGROUND: Daily bathing with chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) of intensive care unit (ICU) patients has been shown to reduce healthcare-associated infections and colonization by multidrug resistant organisms. The objective of this project was to describe the process of daily CHG bathing and identify...

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Autores principales: Musuuza, Jackson S., Roberts, Tonya J., Carayon, Pascale, Safdar, Nasia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5237510/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28088171
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-017-2180-8