Preventing central line-associated bloodstream infections CLABSI

Nursing

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 41-46

  Dumont, Cheryl ^a   Nesselrodt, Denise ^a  

^a Winchester Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BACTEREMIA; CATHETER INFECTION; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; CROSS INFECTION; EVIDENCE BASED NURSING; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; NURSING; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

BACTEREMIA; CATHETER-RELATED INFECTIONS; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (U.S.); CROSS INFECTION; EVIDENCE-BASED NURSING; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84861806790     PISSN: 03604039     EISSN: 15388689     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.NURSE.0000414623.31647.f5     Document Type: Article

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