Preventing central line-associated bloodstream infections

Journal of Nursing Care Quality

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 283-287

  Kusek, Linda ^a  

^a Joint Commission   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; ARTICLE; CATHETER INFECTION; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; SEPSIS; STANDARD; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES;

CATHETER-RELATED INFECTIONS; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; HUMANS; INFECTION CONTROL; JOINT COMMISSION ON ACCREDITATION OF HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATIONS; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; SEPSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84866029790     PISSN: 10573631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NCQ.0b013e31825733d1     Document Type: Article

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