Beyond the central line-associated bloodstream infection bundle: The value of the clinical nurse specialist in continuing evidence-based practice changes

Clinical Nurse Specialist

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 205-211

  Richardson, Jeannette ^a   Tjoelker, Rita ^a  

^a PORTLAND VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

catheter related infections; evidence based practice; quality improvement

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; CATHETER INFECTION; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; CROSS INFECTION; EVIDENCE BASED NURSING; HUMAN; NURSE; NURSING; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING PRACTICE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT;

BACTEREMIA; CATHETER-RELATED INFECTIONS; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; CROSS INFECTION; EVIDENCE-BASED NURSING; HUMANS; NURSE CLINICIANS; NURSE'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH;

EID: 84862573483     PISSN: 08876274     EISSN: 15389782     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NUR.0b013e31825aebab     Document Type: Article

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