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2131. A Pre-operative Nursing Implemented Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus Decolonization Protocol to Decrease Surgical Site Infections

BACKGROUND: Surgical site infections (SSIs) are the most common and expensive healthcare-acquired infection. Implementation of processes to prevent SSI can be difficult due to coordination of patients, providers, pharmacists, and nurses in ensuring all steps are completed before surgery. Thus, the o...

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Autores principales: Schmidt, Melissa, Stewart, Christy, Forrest, Graeme N, Pfeiffer, Christopher, Atherton, Sherri
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/PMC6252900/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1787