Intensive care nurses' knowledge about the evidence-based guidelines of preventing centralvenous catheter related infection

Orvosi Hetilap

Volumn 149, Issue 20, 2008, Pages 929-934

  Csomós, Ákos ^a,c   Orbán, Ede ^a   Konczné, Réti Rózsa ^b   Vass, Erika ^b   Darvas, Katalin ^a  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^b KAITO   (Hungary)

^c ZÜlloi út 78 B   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Central venous catheter related infection; Evidence based guidelines; Prevention; Survey

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CHLORHEXIDINE; LIPID EMULSION; POLYURETHAN;

ARTICLE; CATHETER INFECTION; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CONTINUING EDUCATION; CURRICULUM; DISINFECTION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; GAUZE DRESSING; GUIDE WIRE; HOSPITAL BED; HUMAN; INFECTION RATE; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; NURSE PRACTITIONER; NURSING EDUCATION; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRESSURE TRANSDUCER; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; TREATMENT INDICATION; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUNGARY; INFECTION; INFECTION CONTROL; MALE; MANPOWER; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; NURSE; NURSING; STANDARD; STATISTICS;

ADULT; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; HUNGARY; INFECTION; INFECTION CONTROL; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSES; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 44949149250     PISSN: 00306002     EISSN: 17886120     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/OH.2008.28346     Document Type: Article

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