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Impact of a Multidisciplinary Infection Prevention Initiative on Central Line and Urinary Catheter Utilization in a Long-term Acute Care Hospital
BACKGROUND: Prolonged central line (CL) and urinary catheter (UC) use can increase risk of central line–associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) and catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI). METHODS: This interventional study conducted in a 76-bed long-term acute care hospital (LTACH) in...
Autores principales: | Chandramohan, Suganya, Navalkele, Bhagyashri, Mushtaq, Ammara, Krishna, Amar, Kacir, John, Chopra, Teena |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6061847/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30090837 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy156 |
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