Prevention of central venous catheter-associated bloodstream infections in pediatric intensive care units: A performance improvement collaborative

Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 645-651

  Jeffries, Howard E ^a,b   Mason, Wilbert ^c   Brewer, Melanie ^g,i   Oakes, Katie L ⁿ   Munoz, Esther I ^h   Gornick, Wendi ^e,f   Flowers, Lee D ^j   Mullen, Jodi E ^k   Gilliam, Craig Harris ^l   Fustar, Stana ^d   Thurm, Cary W ^m   Logsdon, Tina ^m   Jarvis, William R ^o  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b SEATTLE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d Department of Surgery   (Canada)

^e CHILDREN S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES   (United States)

^f CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF ORANGE COUNTY   (United States)

^g ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h Infection Control Department   (United States)

ⁱ PHOENIX CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^j Convergent HRS ^*  (United States)

^k CHILDREN S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^l ARKANSAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^m Child Health Corporation of America   (United States)

ⁿ Prevision Improvement Advisors   (United States)

^o Jason and Jarvis Associates   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CATHETER INFECTION; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; CHILD; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HOSPITAL COST; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MEDICAL SOCIETY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL;

BACTEREMIA; CATHETER-RELATED INFECTIONS; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; EQUIPMENT CONTAMINATION; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, PEDIATRIC; PROGRAM EVALUATION;

EID: 67651095935     PISSN: 0899823X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/598341     Document Type: Article

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