2121. Shifting Surgical Site Infection Denominators and Implication on NHSN Reporting

BACKGROUND: Per National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) rules, when multiple procedures are performed during a single operation, the operation is counted in the surgical site infection (SSI) denominator of each NHSN surgical procedure category. SSIs, however, are counted only in the highest-rankin...

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Autores principales: Seidelman, Jessica, Smith, Becky, Huslage, Kirk, Baker, Arthur W, Anderson, Deverick J, Sexton, Daniel, Lewis, Sarah S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6252802/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1777

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6252802/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1777

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