Challenges in Implementing Pre-surgical Chlorhexidine Shower or Bath for Prevention of Surgical Site Infection

BACKGROUND: Guidelines for prevention of surgical site infection (SSI) recommend using pre-surgical chlorhexidine bathing or shower to reduce bioburden on the skin. However, there is considerable variation in how and to what extent this intervention is implemented. Understanding barriers to implemen...

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Autores principales: Safdar, Nasia, Schmitz, Michelle, Pop-Vicas, Aurora
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5631444/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.1726

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5631444/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.1726

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