Central line bundle implementation in US intensive care units and impact on bloodstream infections

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Furuya, E Y ^a   Dick, Andrew ^b   Perencevich, Eli N ^c   Pogorzelska, Monika ^d   Goldmann, Donald ^e,f   Stone, Patricia W ^d  

^a Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

^b RAND CORPORATION   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^d NewYork Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

^e INSTITUTE FOR HEALTHCARE IMPROVEMENT   (United States)

^f BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORHEXIDINE;

ANTISEPSIS; ARTICLE; BLOODSTREAM INFECTION; CATHETERIZATION; CENTRAL LINE ASSOCIATED BLOODSTREAM INFECTION; CENTRAL LINE BUNDLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPLIANCE (PHYSICAL); CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEVICE INFECTION; HAND WASHING; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE PRACTICE; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RISK; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT MONITORING; PROCESS MONITORING; RISK REDUCTION; THERAPY EFFECT; UNITED STATES; VASCULAR ACCESS;

BACTEREMIA; BLOOD-BORNE PATHOGENS; CATHETER-RELATED INFECTIONS; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HUMANS; INFECTION CONTROL; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; INTERVENTION STUDIES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79251542412     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0015452     Document Type: Article

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